Other arrangements of Rise Above 2
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(Cm)this.
(Free your soul.)
(Fm)(Rise a bove your self and take con (Cm)trol.)
(You need to love,
to re (G)lease your self and rise (G7)a bove it (Cm)all.)
(I will be there.)
(You were (Fm)nev er
a lone.)
(Eb)(In side your dreams,
I’ve been (G)watch ing and wait ing for you.)
And you can rise
a bove,
o pen your eyes
to love.
And you can rise
a bove
your self.
Rise Above 2 — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Rise Above 2" by Bono & The Edge: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 84 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 Above 2”
- What key is "Rise Above 2" by Bono & The Edge played in?
- Rise Above 2 is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rise Above 2"?
- The arrangement plays at 84 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Rise Above 2" 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 Above 2"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Rise Above 2"?
- "Rise Above 2" was originally performed by Bono & The Edge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Rise Above 2"?
- This arrangement uses 21 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Am, Bb, Bb6, Bbm, Cm, D#7, +13 more.
- What other songs by Bono & The Edge can I play here?
- Try "BOY FALLS FROM THE SKY", "IF THE WORLD SHOULD END". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Rise Above 2" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Rise Above 2" by Bono & The Edge. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Rise Above 2" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Rise Above 2" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.