Key: C
Introduction: C#m G#m C#m G#m C#m G#m F#m G#m
C#m G#m C#m
Brother I've been walking farther
G#m
Than any man has ever been
C#m G#m
I got these scars on my feet
F#m G#m
And I've got these bruises on my chin
C#m G#m
People they all staring in wonder
C#m G#m
Some they even laugh at me
C#m G#m
They don't know just what I'm seeking
F#m G#m
And if they did we would disagree
A E
Lift up your eyes and don't stand still
C#m
People of the world
B
And people of the will
A E B B/C# B/D B/E
Move on and on and on down this road
A E
Don't give up and don't give in
C#m B
Someday you will be strong again
F#m B
But there's still miles to go
C#m G#m
Sister let me tell you something
C#m G#m
Please don't call this bravery
C#m G#m
If you understood my reasons
F#m G#m
You'd be here to stand by me
C#m G#m
Up ahead: a Chorus singing
C#m G#m
In that city set upon that hill
C#m G#m
Brother that's where I'm going
F#m G#m
And if you want you can join me still
A E
Lift up your eyes and don't stand still
C#m
People of the world
B
And people of the will
A E B B/C# B/D B/E
Move on and on and on down this road
A E
Don't give up and don't give in
C#m B
Someday you will be strong again
F#m B
But there's still miles to go
A G#(Maj) G#7 F#(Maj) F#7 F#7/G#
If you need me I'll wait for you, oh I will wait for you, Oh
A G#7 A
And when I am gone, I am gone
A E
So lift up your eyes and don't stand still
C#m
People of the world
B
And people of the will
A E B B/C# B/D B/E
Move on down this road
A E
Don't give up and don't give in
C#m B
Someday you will be strong again
A A/G# B G#m C#m
But there's still miles to go