Bob Marley

Get Up Stand Up

Bob Marley

Written by Robert Nesta Marley, Mac Intosh Winston
Cavaco chords Easy level
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[Intro ]

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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Don't give up the fight! 


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Preacherman, don't tell me - Heaven is under the earth 
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I know you don't know - What life is really worth 
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It's not all that glitter is gold 
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And Half the story has never been told 
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So now you see the light, ayy! 
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Stand up for your rights! Come on! 


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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Don't give up the fight! 


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Most people think - Great God will come from the sky 
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Take away everything - And make everybody feel high 
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But if you know what life is worth - You will look for yours on earth 
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And now you see the light- Stand up for your rights! yeah! 


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Get up, stand up!  - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up!  - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up!  - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up!  - Don't give up the fight! 


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Get up, stand up (Yeah, yeah) 
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Stand up for your right (Ohh-huuh) 
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Get up, stand up (Get up, stand up) 
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Don't give up the fight (Life is your right) 
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Get up, stand up (So we can't give up the fight) 
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Stand up for your right (Lord, Lord) 
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Get up, stand up (Keep on struggling on) 
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Don't give up the fight (Yeah) 


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We're sick and tired of your ism and schism game 
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Die and go to heaven in Jesus' name, Lord 
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We know and we understand 
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Almighty God is a living man 
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You can fool some people sometimes 
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But you can't fool all the people all the time 
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So now we see the light (What you gonna do?) 
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We going to stand up for our right (Yeah, yeah, yeah) 
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So you'd better 


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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up - Stand up for your rights! 
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Get up, stand up -  Don't give up the fight! 

Final:

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Get up, stand up (In the morning, get it up) 
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Stand up for your right (In the night) 
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Get up, stand up 
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Don't give up the fight (Don't give it up, don't give it up) 
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Get up, stand up (Get up, stand up) 
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Stand up for your right (Get up, stand up) 
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Get up, stand up (Don't be a nig​ger in your neighborhood, yeah) 
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Don't give up the fight (Get up, stand up) 
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Get up, stand up (I don't think that should be very good, Lord) 
(Get up, stand up) 
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Stand up for your right (Get up, stand up) 
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Get up, stand up (I said, don't be a nig​ger in your neighborhood, yeah) 
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Don't give up the fight 

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