Rise Up

When you see the r[C]oad ahead               [G]
that you've been dow[Em]n before             [D]
When you're half way to [C]no where          [G]
and you can't p[Em]ay the toll            [D]

Cont. [C] [G] [Em] [D] pattern
You're hanging onto mercy
withered on the vine
With your feet on the ground, your head in the clouds
and your heart on the line

[A]Open up your eyes     [C]

You've got to rise up (ri[C]se [C]up)       [G]          [G]
when this life has[Em] got you down           [D]
You've got to look up (l[C]ook[C] up)      [G]         [G]
when you search & n[Em]othings found           [D]
Mine eyes [C]have seen the glory of the love th[G]at's here and now   [Em]                                  [D]
It's coming down   [C]      [C]           [G]             [G]
So rise up now.   [Em]      [Em]           [D]             [D]

Main progression [C] [G] [Em] [D] (IV, I, vi, V)

When your told that day is over  (IV > I)
long after the sun goes down (vi > V)
And your mind it keeps on racing  (IV > I)
at the dreams that don't come 'round (vi > V)

When you don't know how to surrender (IV > I)
'Cause your whole life's been a fight (vi > V)
When the dark holds you and you can't break through  (IV > I)
cause you haven't seen the light. (vi > V)

Open up your eyes

[C]And all the lambs roar l[G]ike lions
[Em]And all the prisoners break[D]ing their chains
[C]And all the poor find [G]their treasure
[Em]Cause heaven is coming t[D]his way. x2