There’s a (Em)peace I’ve come to (C)know,
though my (G)heart and flesh may (D)fail.
There’s an (Em)an chor for my (C)soul.
I can (G)say, shall “It is well.”
(G)Je sus has o ver (D)come,
and the (Em)grave is o ver (C)whelmed.
The (G)vic to ry is (D)won;
He is (Em)ris en from the (C)dead.
And I will (G)rise
when He calls my name;
(Em)no more sor row, (C)no more pain.
I will (G)rise
on ea gles’ wings; be (Em)fore my God fall (C)on my knees, and (G)rise.
I will (G)rise.
There’s a (Em)day that’s draw ing (C)near
when this (G)dark ness breaks to (D)light,
and the (Em)shad ows dis ap (C)pear,
and my (G)faith shall be my eyes.
(G)Je sus has o ver (D)come,
and the (Em)grave is o ver (C)whelmed.
The (G)vic to ry is (D)won;
He is (Em)ris en from the (C)dead.
And I will (G)rise
when He calls my name;
(Em)no more sor row, (C)no more pain.
I will (G)rise
on ea gles’ wings; be (Em)fore my God fall (C)on my knees, and (G)rise.
I will (G)rise.
There’s a
And I hear the voice of man y an gels sing,
(C)“Wor thy is the Lamb!”
And I hear the cry of ev ’ry long ing heart,
(C)“Wor thy is the Lamb!”
And I hear the voice of man y an gels sing,
(C)“Wor thy is the Lamb!”
And I hear the cry of ev ’ry long ing heart,
(C)“Wor thy is the Lamb!”
And I hear the voice
(C)“Wor thy is the Lamb!”
I will (G)rise,
I will (G)rise.
This page shows “I Will Rise” by Chris Tomlin in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of G at 92 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.