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I won’t just sur vive.
Oh, you will see me (G)thrive.
Can’t write my sto ry;
I’m be yond the ar che (Em)type.
I won’t just con form,
no mat ter how you shake my (G)core.
so ’Cause my roots, they run deep,
oh.
say,
Oh, ye of so lit tle (Em)faith, don’t doubt it, don’t doubt it.
Vic to ry is in my (C)veins; I know it, I know it.
And I will not ne go ti (G)ate; I’ll fight it, I’ll fight it.
I will trans form.
’Cause (Em)When,
when the (Esus)fi re’s at my (C)feet a gain
and the (Cmaj7)vul tures all start (G)cir cl ing,
they’re whis per ing,
“You’re out of time,” but still I rise.
This is (Esus)no mis take, no (C)ac ci dent.
When you (Cmaj7)think the fi nal (G)nail is in,
think a gain.
Don’t be sur prised; I will still rise.
I must stay con scious
no through the mad ness and cha (G)os,
so I call on my an gels.
They say,
“Oh, ye of so lit tle (Em)faith, don’t doubt it, don’t doubt it.
Vic to ry is in your (C)veins; you know it, you know it.
And you will not ne go ti (G)ate; just fight it, just fight it and be trans formed.”
’Cause (Em)when,
when the (Esus)fi re’s at my (C)feet a gain
and the (Cmaj7)vul tures all start (G)cir cl ing,
they’re whis per ing,
“You’re out of time,” but still I rise.
This is (Esus)no mis take, no (C)ac ci dent.
When you (Cmaj7)think the fi nal (G)nail is in,
think a gain.
Don’t be sur prised; I will still rise.
I must stay con scious I will still rise.
(Don’t doubt it, don’t (Esus)doubt it.) (Em)Oh, oh, (C)oh.
(You know it, you (Cmaj7)know it.) Still rise.
(Just fight it, just fight it.)
Don’t be sur prised; I will still rise.
Rise — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Rise" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of E, 100 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Rise”
- Can I play "Rise" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Rise" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Rise" by Katy Perry played in?
- Rise is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rise"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rise" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Rise"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rise"?
- "Rise" was originally performed by Katy Perry. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rise"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: B, B7, Bsus4, C, C6, Cmaj7, Em, Esus4, +1 more.
- What other songs by Katy Perry can I play here?
- Try "BY THE GRACE OF GOD", "CHAINED TO THE RHYTHM", "DARK HORSE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Rise"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Rise" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Rise"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Rise" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.


