Bring every song and rejoice (A

Let the whole world hear our voice (A

Up to the man in the sky (B

The God of our weary years (C

"God of our silent tears" (C

Or the one that divides the tides (B

That go as far as we sing (D

Along with the friends we bring (D

Almost like a silent hope (E

We'll make a brand-new trope (E

Hold all your loved ones Close (a)

Wash away all their woes (a)

"Yet with a steady beat" (b)

Because for all you know (c)

You should let them go (c)

The ground below all our feet(b)

Where all our souls lie free (d)

Where we can all agree (d)

Our freedom is here (e)

We're done with all the pain and tears (e)

In the dawn of a new day, our hope takes flight (A)

from the darkness of the past, emerges light. (A)

And let it rise from the Earth to the heavens. (B)

While the trials of today may instill fear (C)

the hope in our hearts will let us persevere (C)

as the struggles of Hell has taught us lessons. (B)

"Facing the rising the sun of our new day begun" (D)

In unity, our spirits blend as one. (D)

We'll follow our hope as a guiding star (E)

and we'll keep marching towards it, no matter how far. (E)

"Lift every voice and sing" (A)

Like Martin Luther, the King (A)

Together we will find hope (B)

Preach love and freedom (C)

See a poor man and feed him (C)

Life is a slippery slope (B)

Treat every person with respect (D)

Only as a community can we protect (D)

Protect those less fortunate (E)

Everyone has freedom, it's just disproportionate (E)

old tombs (A

same wounds (A

"Out of the gloomy past" (B

glares from our enemies (C

hating to infinity(C

Wishing this was our very last (B

cotton fields (D

vacant builds (D

can't crumble under the sun (E

cause we will never be done. (E

"let us march on till victory is won" A

we will not stop till we're done A

we know that our past was grey B

dark nights we was left feeling

Through the struggle we maintained(A)

From the pain we sustained(A)

Our strength is what keep us United(B)

We'll get through the fight(C)

One day see the light(C)

Against those who will fight it(B)

Those grasslands left red(D)

Our stomach gone unfed(D)

"Yet with a steady beat"(E)

We will never fight for defeat(E)

As we stand in the dark (A)

On this journey we embark (A)

A light is casted. (B)

To ones left most lost (C)

Through every cost (C)

Those battles we've lasted. (B)

The bloody foundation on which we stand. (D)

Snatched and taken from our land. (D)

"Out from our gloomy past" (E)

From then and now we wish to be free at last (E)

"Lift every voice and sing". A

till the entire world ring. A

we have everything to bring don't have to say. B

any our voices going far. C

far enough to reach the stars. C

our words won't get caught a stray. B

our voice will be so sharp. D

going in like a singing harp. D

when our verbal words clash. E

I think we shouldn't hold it in (A)

Open up our mouths and together we will win (A)

Let us march on till victory is won (B)

Put dem Jordans on (C)

Our stomping gone sound like a song (C)

To freedom we start to run (B)

Keep our eyes forward, we aint never looking sideways (D)

Never let it go, break all dem icy little crossways. (D) (Elsa reference)

Ill end it off with dis, don't you ever feel torn. (E)

Tell the whole entire nation that we gon be reborn(E)

Lift up your soul and sing (A)

Like the flowers in spring (A)

Know that your past is now history (B)

Let your happiness grow (C)

As long as the sun stays yellow (C)

Treat your success as a huge victory (B)

Sing a song full of the resilience that the past has taught us (D)

Sing a song full of the family that God has brought us. (D)

"Facing the rising sun of our new day begun" (E)

Don't let your mind stay in prison (E)

Detroit is a let down (A)

The frown. (A)

The city can get better as we get up and age (B)

I hope to make it out (C)

But when I do to not chase the clout (C)

All these negative things put me in a rage (B)

but rise to the occasion (D)

The community will persuade itself into an invasion (D)

lets chase our goals, run (E)

let us march on till victory has won. (E)

"Felt in the days when unborn hope died" (A)

back when we wanted to subside (A)

We found peace in violence (B)

Hoping for silent days (C)

But of course, that day never came (C)

Joe Arridy never proved his innocence. (B)

Shooters and liars out and free (D)

While helpers and kind people plea (D)

New life hasn't changed (E)

But that will be arranged (E)

With every word there is a ring(A)

which causes the bell to ding(A)

They ring to the harmonies of liberty(B)

Let our joyfulness arise(C)

As high as the cloudy skies(C)

Let it roar out in captivity(B)

Throughout the journey of salvation(D)

As the new generation handles our nation(D)

as we use our voices(E)

to make our choices(E)

"Lift every voice and sing"(A)

What will tomorrow bring(A)

As far as it may seem(B)

I'm hopeful for the opportunity(C)

Anticipating the joy of the community(C)

Awaiting the announcement of the theme (B)

The longing sorrow(D)

Maybe tomorrow (D)

So that I can say(E)

What a great day(E)