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G#m D#m E E
G#m7
Oh-oh
F# Fm7(5-) E
Oh-oh-oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
G#m7
So go ahead and fix your crown
F# Fm7(5-) E
Then watch it all burn in smoke, oh, oh
G#m7
Go ahead and stand your ground
F# Fm7(5-) E
We're on the long road to freedom, oh, no
G#m7
Too much time tryna figure out why
B7M/F#
Too much time to be patient
E7M
All this time you be feeding us lies
E7M
Ain't no truth in your statements
G#m7
Too much pain in these little white lies
B7M/F#
You left here
E7M
All this time tryna figure out how
E7M
We still here
G#m7
I take pride in the things that we've done
B7M/F#
Side by side in the revolution
E7M
Won't stay silent for things that I love
E7M
'Cause we know dem nuh care about us
G#m7
White men can't jump but at least they can run
B7M/F#
Broke these chains just to put our hands up
E7M
They can never see the kingdom coming
E7M
You wanna see us all amount to nothing, no
G#m7 B7M/F# E7M
I can see your face, see the light in your eyes
E7M G#m7
I can see the change, feel the heat of the fire
B7M/F# E7M
If you can feel the pain, then you know you're alive
E7M
Both feet on the line
G#m7 B7M/F#
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you), oh, no
E7M E7M
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you)
G#m7 B7M/F#
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you)
E7M E7M
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you)
G#m7 B7M/F#
I've spent too many days in my head now
E7M
Did you think we would forget, how?
E7M
Too many destinies, too many sentences
F#6 G#m7
Read now, read now
B7M/F#
See all this pain in the headlines
E7M
But I have cried for the last time
But know what happens, see
E7M F#6 G#m7
You would be blind if it was just an eye for an eye
B7M/F#
And what if we changed the world?
E7M
We rise from the flames the victor
E7M
It's far from a perfect picture
G#m7
I know we're sinful but we are human
B7M/F#
Would you be grateful if you took my place?
E7M
Say my name (say my name)
E7M
There is redemption in the steps we take
G#m7
Say, one life and I'm gonna use it (oh)
B7M/F#
Innocent 'til I am proven (oh, no)
E7M
One last chance and you blew it (oh)
E7M
One last dance in the ruins (oh)
G#m7
So much hate in your movements (oh, no)
B7M/F#
Told me I couldn't prove it (no)
E7M
One last prayer for the sinners (ooh)
E7M
You only learn what you witness (ooh, ooh-ooh)
G#m7 B7M/F# E7M
I can see your face, see the light in your eyes
E7M G#m7
I can see the change, feel the heat of the fire
B7M/F# E7M
If you can feel the pain, then you know you're alive
E7M
Both feet on the line
G#m7 B7M/F#
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you), oh, no
E7M E7M
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you)
G#m7 B7M/F#
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you)
E7M E7M
By any means, I will fight (for you, for you)
G#m7 B7M/F#
I've spent too many days in my head now
E7M
Did you think we would forget, how?
E7M
Too many destinies, too many sentences
F#6 G#m7
Read now, read now
B7M/F#
See all this pain in the headlines
E7M
But I have cried for the last time
But know what happens, see
E7M F#6
You would be blind if it was just an eye for an eye
Written by Ezrah Roberts-Grey/Jorja Smith