Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Spoken Intro:
N.C.
Folks will taking advantage of you because they believe you’re too weak to speak up for yourself
N.C.
You don’t have to speak up for yourself
N.C.
Be still and let God fight your battles
N.C.
Somebody come and go with me, friend!
Verse 1:
AbAb Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb MajorEb DbDb Eb MajorEb
There will be mountains that I will have to climb
AbAb Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb MajorEb DbDb Eb MajorEb
And there will be battles that I will have to fight
FF BbmBbm Fm7Fm7 BbM7Bbm7 Fm7Fm7
But victory or defeat, it's up to me to decide
BbM7Bbm7 Fm7Fm7 GbGb F minorFm Eb MajorEb
But how can I expect to win if I never try?
Chorus:
AbAb EbM7Ebm7 AbAb Dbmaj7Dbmaj7
I just can't give up now
C minorCm Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb
Come too far from where I started from
F minorFm C minorCm BbM7Bbm7 BbmBbm
Nobody told me the road would be easy
C majorC F minorFm Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb AbAb
And I don't believe He's brought me this far to leave me
Verse 2:
Eb MajorEb AbAb Eb MajorEb F minorFm
Never said there wouldn't be trials
Eb MajorEb DbDb Eb MajorEb
Never said I wouldn't fall
AbAb Eb MajorEb Fm7Fm7 Eb MajorEb
Never said that everything would go
DbDb Eb MajorEb
The way I want it to go
BbM7Bbm7 Fm7Fm7
But when my back is against the wall
DbDb BbM7Bbm7 Fm7Fm7
And I feel all hope is gone
BbM7Bbm7 Fm7Fm7
I'll just lift my head up to the sky
Eb MajorEb F minorFm Eb MajorEb
And say, “Help me to be strong”
Chorus:
AbAb EbmEbm Ab7Ab7 DbDb AbAb DbDb
I just can't give up noooooow
Dbmaj7Dbmaj7 Cm7Cm7 Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb
I've come too far from where I started from
C majorC F minorFm Cm7Cm7 BbM7Bbm7
(oohh ahhOOhh) Nobody told me the road would be easy
C majorC Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb AbAb
And I don't believe He's brought me this far to leave me
Bridge:
Eb MajorEb F minorFm Cm7Cm7 EbM7Ebm7 AbAb DbDb
No, No you didn't bring me out here to leave me lonely
Dbm7Dbm7 Gb7Gb7 BMaj7Bmaj7 Eb MajorEb
Even when I can't see clearly
Ebsus4Ebsus4 Eb MajorEb AbAb
I know that you are with me, so I can’t
Chorus:
EbM7Ebm7 AbAb
Oh, I just can't give up now
DbDb Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb
Cause I've come too far from where I started from
C majorC F minorFm Cm7Cm7 Eb MajorEb BbM7Bbm7
Nobody told me (nobody told me that the road would be easy)
C7C7 Fm7Fm7
And I don't believe (don't believe)
Bb7Bb7 Eb MajorEb AbAb
He's brought me this far to leave me
BbM7Bbm7 Eb MajorEb A augmentedA GbGb
(Said I cant Give up now) I just can't give up now
Dmaj7Dmaj7 DbDb GbmGbm B7B7 E MajorE
Said I've come too far from where I started from (From)
DbDb GbmGbm Dbm7Dbm7 Bm7Bm7
No---body told me, That the road, Its gonna be easy
A augmentedA GbmGbm B7B7 E MajorE A augmentedA
And I don't believe (don't believe) (NO no no no no) to leave me
BB Fm7Fm7 Bb7Bb7 Bb majorBb Fm7Fm7
I just can't give up now
(Sweet Lord carried me through desperation)
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Eb MajorEb DmDm
I've come too far from
Gm7Gm7 C7C7 FF D7D7 G minorGm
where I started from
Bible said "the Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are
Dm7Dm7 Cm7Cm7
Nobody told me the road would be easy
crushed in spirit")(it's been a little rough but I don't believe)
DmDm Gm7Gm7 C7C7 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Don't believe, He's brought me this far to leave me
(I don't believe) (no no, no no)
Eb5Eb5
I can't give up now!
AbAb
I just can't give up now
N.C.
Said I've come too far
N.C.
Come too far from where I started from
GbGb E MajorE
No one said it would be easy
N.C.
Nobody told me the road would be easy
GbmGbm
And I don't believe
N.C.
He's brought me this far to leave me
Outro Acapella:
N.C.
I don't feel no ways tired
N.C.
(Be still and let God fight your battles)
N.C.
I don't believe He's brought me this far (x8)