[Intro]
Em                      Em D
  Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh
G                              Am   Am D
  Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
                  Em  D
Ooh, ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh


[Verse 1]
Em                                   Em     D
  It's been a hard year, feeling the weight now
G
  All of the hurt, all of the dirt, all of the shame now
Am
  Nothing but closed doors, I'm not gonna break down
Em                 D
  (Ah, ah-ha, ayy, yeah)
Em                                            Em   D
  See doubt is a strong drug, it gets in your bloodstream
G
  You lose your hope, you lose your soul, you lose the whole thing
Am
  And I fought my whole life to know it won't break me
Em                D
 (Ah, ah-ha, ayy, yeah)


[Chorus]
         Em
Ain't no way, ain't no way I'm stopping now
D     G
Gonna make my way right through the clouds
Am                    D
I, I, I, I, I rise
Em
I, I, I, I, I rise
D        Em
I'm 'na grit my teeth and bear the pain
D     G
Gonna climb this mountain once again
Am                    D
I, I, I, I, I rise
Em                    D  Em G D Am
I, I, I, I, I rise


[Drop]
Em G D              Am
     I, I, I, I, I rise
Em G D              Am
     I, I, I, I, I rise
Em G D              Am
     I, I, I, I, I rise


[Verse 2]
Em                                  Em   D
  I'm feeling stronger, strong than I've been
G                                                                    Am
  I'll weather the storm, weather the rain, I am the lightning (Lightning)
                                          Am D
I don't need a shelter, I'm done with the hiding
Em                 D
  (Ah, ah-ha, ayy, yeah)


[Chorus]
         Em
Ain't no way, ain't no way I'm stopping now
D     G
Gonna make my way right through the clouds
Am                 D
I, I, I, I, I rise
Em
I, I, I, I, I rise
D        Em
I'm 'na grit my teeth and bear the pain
D     G
Gonna climb this mountain once again
Am                    D
I, I, I, I, I rise
Em                    D  Em G D Am
I, I, I, I, I rise


Em G D              Am
     I, I, I, I, I rise
Em G D              Am
     I, I, I, I, I rise
Em G D              Am
     I, I, I, I, I rise