Rise Up

by Andra Day
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Lyrics

You’re the bro ken down and ti red

of it liv ing life on a mer ry go to (G)round; and I you can’t find the fight er,

but I see it in you, so we gon’ walk it out.

Move

moun tains.

We gon’ walk it out and move

moun tains.

And I’ll rise up, I’ll rise like the day.

I’ll rise up, I’ll rise un a fraid.

I’ll rise up

and I’ll do it a thou sand times a gain.

And I’ll rise up

high like the waves.

I’ll rise up in spite of the ache.

I’ll rise up

and I’ll do it a thou sand times a gain

for you,

for you,

(Am)you,

for you.

times a gain

for you,

for you,

(Am)you,

for you.

All we need,

all we (G)need is

hope.

And for that we have each oth er,

and for that we have each oth er,

and

we will rise,

we will rise, we’ll rise

up.

We’ll rise.

I’ll rise up,

rise like the day.

I’ll rise (G)up

in spite of the ache.

I will rise

a thou sand times

a gain.

And we’ll rise up

high like the waves.

We’ll rise up in spite of the ache.

We’ll rise up

and we’ll do it a thou sand times a gain

for you,

for you,

(Am)you,

for you.

(C)(Hm,

hm,

hm,

hm.)

Rise Up — Simple Sheet Music

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"Rise Up" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 58 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Rise Up

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Rise Up"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Rise Up" by Andra Day played in?
Rise Up is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Rise Up"?
The arrangement plays at 58 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Rise Up" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Rise Up"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Rise Up"?
"Rise Up" was originally performed by Andra Day. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Rise Up"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: Am, C, F, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Andra Day can I play here?
Try "Rise Up". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Rise Up". Key of C, 58 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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