Chords for Raise It Up - August Rush Soundtrack - Cover

_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Fm]
No [Fm] father figure in the [C#] house and I'm wondering [Fm] how I'm gonna work it out
My friends keep on telling me [C#] how I don't need that man
[Fm] But they don't really understand
There's far too many pressures in reality
Dealing with the pain and stress and poverty
I gotta be myself because there's nobody else for me.
No
_ _ [C#] Is
To _ [Fm] _ _ _ make
_ [C#] _ _ [Fm] _ And
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_ _ _ [F] that's [Fm] why _ _
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Nothing left for [C#] me [F] mama's gone daddy didn't wanna be and now [Fm] i'm all by myself
Should [G#] I just give up, [Fm] you know
Life was down on me cuts into my soul, but I know I got the strength to make it through it all
[D] Because i'm still standing strong [C#] breaking through this wall.
[Fm] I'm gonna get my
[A#m]
Feeling like a motherless [Fm] child
I'm
_ _ [G]
It's bringing [D#] me down can't find [Fm] my smile on the face of a motherless [A#m] child gonna break down these walls
_ [Fm] _ _ [D#] _ Welcome _ [F] _ _ _ [Fm] _ to my graduation recital
_ _ _ _ Keep the applause going for my choir my backing vocals in my band _ _ _
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_ [F] _ _ [Fm] _ With me [C#] sometimes it takes a different kind of [Fm] love to raise a child
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_ [Fm] _ _ _ _ We [C#] need another helping [Fm] hand to show you the way _ _ _ _
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_ [G#] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#] _
_ [G#] _ _ Uh, [Fm] raise it up we [C#] need another helping hand [Fm] to show you the way
_ _ [A#] Sometimes it seems [C#] impossible while [Fm] we pray _ _ _ _ _ _
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