Get Up, Stand Up Chords by Peter Tosh

Tempo:
138.9 bpm
Chords used:

Gm

Am

Bb

C

F

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Peter Tosh - Get Up, Stand Up (1977) chords
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[Gm] it
[Am] [Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[Dm] bajaj
[Gm] Get up.
stand up.
[Bb] Stand up for
your eyes.
[F] [Gm] Get up.
Stand up.
[F] [Gm] Get up.
Stand up.
Stand up for
your rise.
[Am] [Gm] Get up.
Stand up.
[F] [Bb] Don't give up the fight.
[Gm] You preacher man don't tell me heaven is on the other side.
You are dummy and you don't know what life is [C] really worth.
[Gm] It's not all that
glitter is gold and half the story has never been told.
So now we see the light.
We [Bb] gonna stand up for our rights.
[Fm] Come [Gm] on get up stand up [Am] brothers [Bb] stand up for
your [Gm] rights.
[F] [Gm] Come on get up stand up sisters.
[F] [Bb] Don't give up the fight.
I'm [Dm] begging [Gm] you.
Get up stand up.
[Am] [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
[Am] [Gm] Get up stand up.
[Bb] [Am] [Bb] I said don't give up the [C]
fight.
[Am] [Gm] Cause you know most people [Am] think [Gm] a great God will come from the [C] skies.
[Gm] And take away [Dm] everything [Gm] and let everybody [C] drive.
[Gm] But if you know what [Am] life [Gm] is worth you would look for yours [Am] right [Gm] here on earth.
And now we see the light.
[F] [Gm] We gonna stand up for our rights.
[C] [Gm] Come on get up stand up.
Don't make them [Dm] push you [Bb] around.
Stand up for your rights.
Come on [Gm] brothers get up stand up.
Be [Am] brave [Bb] now.
Don't give up the [Gm]
fight.
I said get up stand up.
[Am] [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
[Am] Don't let them [Gm] hold you down.
Get up stand up.
Don't give up the [C] fight.
[Bb] I'm sick and tired of this game of technology.
Humbly asking Jesus [C] for [Gm] his mercy.
We know we know and we [C] understand.
[Gm] Almighty God is a [C] living [Gm] man.
You fool some people sometimes.
But you can't fool all the people [C] all the [Gm] time.
And now we see the light.
We gonna stand up for our rights.
Come on get up stand up.
[Am] [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
[Dm] Come on [Gm] brothers get up stand up.
[Am] [Bb] I said don't give up the fight.
Don't [Am] make them [Gm] push you around.
I said get up stand up.
[Am] [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
[Am] [Gm]
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Gm
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Am
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Bb
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C
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F
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Gm
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Am
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Bb
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Let's start jamming Peter Tosh - Get Up, Stand Up chords, familiarize yourself with these chords - Am, Bb, Gm, Am, Gm, C and Gm in sequence. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 69 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 139. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Bb Major.

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[Am] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [Am] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] bajaj
[Gm] Get up.
stand up.
_ _ _ [Bb] Stand up for
your eyes.
_ [F] _ [Gm] _ Get up.
Stand up. _
_ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ Get _ _ _ _ up.
Stand up. _
_ _ _ Stand up for
your rise.
_ [Am] _ [Gm] _ Get up.
Stand up. _
_ _ [F] _ [Bb] Don't give up the fight.
_ _ _ [Gm] You preacher man don't tell me _ heaven is on the other side.
_ _ You are dummy and you don't know what life is [C] really worth.
[Gm] _ It's not all that
glitter is gold _ and half the story has never been told.
So now we see the light.
We _ [Bb] gonna stand up for our rights.
[Fm] Come [Gm] on get up stand up _ [Am] brothers [Bb] stand up for
your [Gm] rights.
[F] [Gm] Come on get up stand up sisters.
[F] _ [Bb] Don't give up the fight.
I'm [Dm] begging [Gm] you.
Get up stand up.
_ _ [Am] _ [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
_ [Am] _ [Gm] _ Get up stand up.
[Bb] _ _ [Am] [Bb] I said don't give up the [C]
fight.
[Am] [Gm] Cause you know most people [Am] think [Gm] a great God will come from the [C] skies.
[Gm] _ And take away _ [Dm] everything [Gm] _ and let everybody [C] drive.
[Gm] But if you know what [Am] life [Gm] is worth you would look for yours [Am] right [Gm] here on earth.
And now we see the light.
[F] [Gm] We gonna stand up for our rights.
[C] _ [Gm] Come on get up stand up.
Don't make them [Dm] push you [Bb] around.
Stand up for your rights.
Come on [Gm] brothers get up stand up.
Be [Am] brave [Bb] now.
Don't give up the [Gm]
fight.
_ I said get up stand up.
_ _ [Am] _ [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
[Am] Don't let them [Gm] hold you down.
Get up stand up.
_ _ _ _ Don't give up the [C] fight.
_ [Bb] I'm sick and tired of this game of technology.
Humbly asking Jesus [C] for [Gm] his mercy.
We know we know and we [C] understand.
[Gm] _ Almighty God is a [C] living [Gm] man.
You fool some people sometimes.
But you can't fool all the people [C] all the [Gm] time.
And now we see the light.
_ We gonna stand up for our rights.
Come on get up stand up.
_ _ [Am] _ [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
[Dm] Come on [Gm] brothers get up stand up.
_ _ [Am] [Bb] I said don't give up the fight.
Don't [Am] make them [Gm] push you around.
I said get up stand up.
_ _ [Am] _ [Bb] Stand up for your rights.
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This song was penned by Peter Tosh and Bob Marley.

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