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Des'ree - You Gotta Be
G A Bm G A Bm G
A D
G
Listen as your day unfolds,
A Bm
Challenge what the future holds,
G
Try and keep your head up to the
A D
Sky
G G
Lov - ers they may cause you tears,
A Bm
Go a - head release your fears,
G G
Stand up and be counted, don't be
A D
'shamed to cry. You gotta be ...
G
You gotta be bad, you gotta be
A Bm
bold, you gotta be wi - ser.
G
You gotta be hard, you gotta be
A D
tough, you gotta be stron - ger.
G
You gotta be cool, you gotta be
A Bm
calm, you gotta stay together.
A# Am
All I know, all I know,
C D
Love will save the day.
G G
Herald what your mother said,
A Bm
Read the books your father read,
G G
Try to solve the puzzles in your
A D
Own sweet time.
G G
Some may have more cash than you,
A Bm
Others take a different view,
G
My, oh, my,
A D
eh, eh, eh...
Chorus
Em
Don't ask no questions it goes
Fm
On with - out you.
G
Live and you may hide if you can't
F#m A
Stand the pace.
Em
The world gets so sad, it can't stop it,
Fm
if you try to.
G
Ask not is dan...ger staring
In the face.
G
Listen as your day unfolds
A Bm
Challenge what the future holds
G
Try to keep your head up to the
A D
Sky
G
Lov - ers they may cause you tears
A Bm
Go a - head release your fears
G
My, oh, my...
A D
eh, eh, eh...
Chorus (x2)
G
Got to be bold,
A Bm
Got to be bad,
G
Got to be wise,
A D
Not ever sad.
G
Got to be hard,
A Bm
Not too too hard.
G G
Lord, I know is
A D
Love will save the day.
Chorus