Get up stand up
Am G - Am
Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights ! (3x)
Am G - Am
Get up, stand up, don't give up the fight !
Am G Am G Am
1. Preacher man don't tell me heaven
is under the earth,
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I know you don't know what life is really worth.
Am G Am G Am
It's not all that glitter is
gold, half the story has never been told,
Am G Am G Am
so now you see the light, stand up for your rights. Come on ! +CHORUS
Am G
Am G
Am
2. Most people think great god
will come from the skies,
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take away everything and make
everybody feel high.
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G Am G
Am
But if you know what life is
worth, you would look for yours on earth,
Am
G Am
G Am
and now you've seen the light,
you stand up for your rights.+ CHORUS
Am G
Am
3. We're sick and tired of your easing, kissing game,
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Am
to die and
go to heaven in Jesus' name.
Am
G Am G Am
We know and understand,
almighty God is a living man,
Am
G Am
you can fool some people
sometimes,
G Am
but you can't fool all the
people all the time.
Am G Am G Am
And now we've seen the light,
we gonna stand up for our rights.
+ CHORUS
(capo 3rd) (Bob Marley)