[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Well, if you've got a problem, you've got to rise above it
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When you face a challenge, you've got to rise above it
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When you're back against a wall, only way to go is up
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Rise above it, come on and rise above it!
[Chorus]
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When you think you know your mind is really made up
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When your dues already have been paid
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Gotta know where to go where angels fear to tread
Bm E
It's only you and me against the world, against the odds
[Verse 2]
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If you've got a problem, you've got to rise above it
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And when you face a challenge you've got to rise above it
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When the sea is bubblin' high, all around is runnin' dry
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Rise above it! Come on and rise above it
[Chorus]
D A
And when the road seems very long and narrow
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Better make the shot go straight just like an arrow
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Gotta know where to go where angels fear to tread
Bm E A D
It's only you and me against the world, against the odds
[Verse 3]
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You've got to learn how to believe in yourself, rise above it
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If you got a problem you've got to rise above it
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When you face a challenge you've got to rise above it
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If those storm clouds reappear, you don't ever have to fear
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Just rise above it, come on now, rise above it
[Outro]
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I tell you once and I tell you twice
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Big success always come with a price
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Better one man than a thousand mice
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Come now come now and take my advice
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Rise above it, rise above it
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Rise above it, rise above it...