Recording in B5 ( G5 capo 4)
Main progression: C5 G5 E5 D5 (IV, I, vi, V)
Verse 1
C5 G5
When you see the road ahead
E5 D5
that you've been down before
C5 G5
When you're half way to no where
E5 D5
and you can't pay the toll
C?nt. C5 G5 E5 D5 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
Pre-Chorus
A5 C5
Open up your eyes
Chorus
C5 C5 G5 G5
You've got to rise up (rise up)
E5 D5
when this life has got you down
C5 C5 G5 G5
You've got to look up (look up)
E5 D5
when you search & nothings found
C5 G5 E5 D5
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the love that's here and now
C5 C5 G5 G5
It's coming down
E5 E5 D5 D5
So rise up now.
Verse 2
Main progression C5 G5 E5 D5 (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?
Bridge:
C5 G5
And all the lambs roar like lions
E5 D5
And all the prisoners breaking their chains
C5 G5
And all the poor find their treasure
E5 D5
Cause heaven is coming this way. x2