• Song:

    Rise

  • Artist:

    Skillet

This is my first song I've tabbed, so if you see (or hear) any false chords please correct :)

Riff

E|–0–7–––2–8–––|–0–7–––3–2–3–|
H|–––––––––––––|–––––––––––––|
G|–––––––––––––|–––––––––––––|
D|–––––––––––––|–––––––––––––|
A|–––––––––––––|–––––––––––––|
e|–––––––––––––|–––––––––––––|
Intro: (With riff)
Em, Em, G, G /x4 

In the verses you play all Em's, G's and D's 3 times (Em's and G's on low strings) 

Verse 1

Em
All I see is
Em
Shattered pieces
G               G
I can't keep it hidden like a secret
D             D
I can't look away!
C                       C
From all this pain in a world we made!

Verse 2

Em
Everyday you need
Em
A bulletproof vest
G                     G
To save yourself from what you could never guess!
D           D
Am I safe today?
       C                   C
When I step outside in the wars we wage!

Pre–chorus

Em
Our future's here and now,
G              D    D
Here comes the countdown!

Chorus

Em                 Em
Sound it off, this is the call!
G            D  (C)
Rise and revolution!
Em               Em
It's our time to change it all,
G            D  (C)
Rise and revolution!
Em    Em         G          D  
Unite, and fight, to make a better life!
Em
Everybody one for all,
C          D               Em       Em
Sound off, this is the call, tonight, we rise!
Em   Em
Rise.
G         G
  Tonight, we rise
  Em   Em
  Rise.
  Em      Em
  Tonight, we rise!
  (Em)

Verse 3
Em
Like a hand grenade,
Em
Thrown in a hurricane,
G
Spinning in chaos,
G
Trying to escape the flame,
D            D
Yesterday is gone!
Em            C           Em     <––––– Play each chord in this verse twice
Faster than the blast of a car bomb!                                     

Verse 4
Em
And when the scars heal,
Em
The pain passes,
G                 G
As hope burns, we rise from the ashes!
D              D
Darkness fades away!
C                       C
And a light shines on a brave new day!

Pre–chorus
Em
Our future's here and now,
G              D    D
Here comes the countdown!

Chorus
Em                 Em
Sound it off, this is the call!
G            D  (C)
Rise and revolution!
Em               Em
It's our time to change it all,
G            D  (C)
Rise and revolution!
Em    Em         G          D  
Unite, and fight, to make a better life!
Em
Everybody one for all,
C          D               Em       Em
Sound off, this is the call, tonight, we rise!
Em   Em
Rise.
G         G
  Tonight, we rise
  Em   Em
  Rise.
  Em      Em
  Tonight, we rise!
  (Em)

Bridge
C
In a world gone mad,
             Em
In a place so sad!
                      D
Sometimes it's crazy, crazy,
D            C        G
To fight for what you believe!
Em
But you can't give up,
C            D                   Em
If you wanna keep what you love!
(Keep what you love)
(Keep what you love)
(Keep what you love)
(Keep what you love)
Em    C    G   D   Em
Never give up, no!

Final chorus

Em
Rise.       <–––––––––––– Here play riff twice
Em
Rise and revolution
Em
Rise.
Em
Rise and revolution

Em
Everybody one for all,
C          D
Sound off, this is the call!

Em
Rise            <––––––Start play riff, end on 'we rise'
Em
Like we're alive
G       G
Tonight, we rise,
Em
Rise.
G      D
Make a better life
Em      Em
Tonight, we rise!
Em
Rise.
Rise, rise and revolution
Rise, rise, rise and revolution
Rise.
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