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(C)Now is the time to (Cmaj7)seize
the (F)day.
(C)Stare down the odds and (Bb)seize
the (F)day.
(G)Min ute by min ute, (Fm)that’s how you win it.
(C)We will find (Fm6)a (D7)way.
But (G)let us seize the (Cmaj7)day.
(C)Cour age can not e (Fm6)rase
our fear.
(C)Cour age is when we (Bb)face
our (F)fear.
(G)Tell those with pow er,
(Fm)safe in their tow er,
(C)we will not (G)o (C)bey!
Be (Em)hold the brave bat tal ion that (Em)stands side by side,
(E)too few in num ber and (C7)too proud to hide.
Then (F)say to the (A7)oth ers who (Dm)did not fol low (D)through,
“You’re (C)still our (Am)broth ers, (Am)and (G7sus)we will fight for you.”
(Eb)Now is the (Ebmaj7)time to (Fm)seize the (Eb)day.
(Abmaj7)Stare down the (Eb)odds and (Db)seize the (Ab)day.
(Eb)Once we’ve be (Bb)gun, if (Cm)we stand as (Abm6)one, some (Eb)day be comes (Bdim)some (F7)how.
And a (Eb)prayer be comes (Bdim7)a (F7)vow.
And the (Eb)strike
starts
(Abmaj9)right
(Bb7)damn
(Eb5)now!
(C)Now is the time to seize the day!
Now is the time to seize the day!
An swer the call and don’t de lay!
An swer the call and (Bb5)don’t de (F5)lay!
(C)Wrongs will be (C)right ed (Am)if we’re u (F5)nit ed!
Let us seize the (C5)day!
(C)Now let ’em hear it loud and clear!
Now let ’em hear it loud and clear!
Like it or not, we’re draw ing near!
Like it or not, we’re (Bb5)draw ing (F5)near!
(C)Proud and de (C)fi ant, (Am)we’ll slay the (F5)gi ant!
Judg ment day is (C5)here!
(C7)Hous ton to (F)Har lem,
look what’s (G)be (Asus)gun!
(Dm)One (C)for (Dm)all and (G7sus)all for (C)one!
(C5)Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
Strike!
(D)Now is the time to (C)seize the (D)day!
(D)They’re gon na see there’s (C)hell to (D)pay!
(D)Noth ing can (D)break us, (Bm)no one can (A)make (G)us quit (Em7)be (Em)fore we’re done!
(Em)One (D)for (Em)all and (A7sus)all for, (Em)one (D)for (Em)all and (A7sus)all for, (Em)one (D)for (G6)all (G)and (Em7)all
(D)for one!
This page shows “Seize The Day” by Alan Menken 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 C at 72 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.