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Key: D
β« Intro:
D | Bm | D | Bm |
β« Verse 1:
D Bm D Bm
You can't win on the very first try
D Bm D Bm
You got to learn to fall before you fly
D Bm D Bm
They say a woman's place is in the home
G Em D
Before she disappeared, she proved them wrong
β« Chorus:
D Bm
You gotta fight to make it
D Bm
You gotta fight to make it
G Em
You gotta fight to make it
A
Yes, you do
β« Verse 2:
D Bm D Bm
For some it's hard to understand
D Bm D Bm
What it's like to be born with a losing hand
D Bm D Bm
How a dark skinned girl from poverty
G Em D
Could change the world from a Bama bus seat
β« Chorus:
D Bm
You gotta fight to make it
D Bm
You gotta fight to make it
G Em
You gotta fight to make it
A
Yes, you do
β« Instrumental:
D | Bm | D | Bm |
G | Em | A | A |
β« Verse 2:
D Bm D Bm
I remember sitting on my daddy's lap
D Bm D Bm
I was four or five, or something like that
D Bm D Bm
And I'll never forget what he said to me
G Em N.C.
Honey, you can be anything you want to be
β« Bridge:
D Bm
You've gotta fight to make it
D Bm
You've gotta fight to make it
D Bm
Yeah, you've gotta fight just to make it
D Bm
You've gotta fight, fight, fight just to make it
D Bm
Yeah, you've gotta fight to make it
D Bm
You've gotta fight just to make it
D Bm
Yeah, you've gotta fight just to make it
β« Outro:
D
Yes, you do
D
Yes, you do
Bm
Yes, you do
Bm
Yes, you do now
G Em
Oh, you do
G
You've gotta fight
Em
Oh, yeah
G Em
You've gotta fight to make it
Bm A D
You've gotta fight
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Published: July 11, 2022
Last Updated: March 25, 2026