RAYE – I Will Overcome Chords on Piano & Ukulele
These are I Will Overcome chords by RAYE for Piano and Ukulele.
[Intro]
Am E7
I'll overcome (She will,
she will, she will)
Dm Am
I'll overcome (Yes indeed,
yes indeed, yes indeed she will)
B7 F7 Em E
[Verse]
Am
Five hundred steps left to
make it to the front door
E
My red high heels click, click
Four many too drinks
I feel my backbone
Dm
Threaten to greet the
concrete below
C
I mean, who wants to be in Paris
Am
Drunk and alone?
B7
Where the phantom of a past love
F7
Lingers in the cracks of
Em
The cobblestones that I march on
E
And it haunts me and it taunts me
Am
And su- su- su- suddenly
Am E
In a reflection of a Chanel boutique
E
Window I can see the old
me and I hate her
Am
I feel syrup strands of
blue moonlight
Am
Pour through the clouds
E
To find me out like a spotlight
E
As if Heaven's watching down
Dm
To illustrate briefly the
state of my mind
C
I have black cat-eye glasses
C
So I look chic as I cry
B7
And it's funny, some people say I
F7
Remind them of Amy
Em
Some spit through their keyboards
E
I'll never amount
F
And the evil in insults
F
The arrows from your tongue
E
Is the same devils you
tortured her with
Am
Anyhow, I
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[Chorus]
Am E7
I'll overcome
(She will, she will, she will)
Dm Am
I'll overcome (Yes indeed,
yes indeed, yes indeed)
B7
When this wicked world
wants to whisper
F7
You can not
F7
You won't be
E
You will not
E
So go home
E
And shut up
E
And go sleep
Dm
This is a song to remind me
Dm E
Since I needed one
E
I will overcome
[Bridge]
Am E
Yes I will, yes I will,
Am Dm
yes I will, yes I will
E
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yes
I will, oh
[Verse]
A
Five hundred steps back and
I was doing so well
So well
E
Whilst scrolling, I sighed
I'm so jealous
Of everyone online
D,
Who is so much happier
And content and complete
Am
To feel better
I'll shall arrange
a sad little feast
B7
Where I will jump up and down
F7
On my bed in my grief
E
And I'll play Edith Piaf
E
And I'll dance and I'll eat
Dm
Chocolate cake and I'll
Dm
Have no regrets till I
E7
Wake up and hate me now
E7
I must know, anyhow
Am
I will keep on
[Chorus]
Am E7
I'll overcome (She will,
she will, she will)
Dm Am
I'll overcome (Yes indeed,
yes indeed, yes indeed)
B7
When this wicked world
wants to whisper
F7
You can not
F7
You won't be
E
You will not
E
So go home
E
And shut up
E
And go sleep
Dm
This is a song to remind me
Dm E
Since I needed one
[Bridge]
Am
Five hundred steps left,
maybe I have lost count
My battery died
E
So I'm not sure if I turn
left or turn right
Dm
As my eyes gathered tears
It's as if it was staged
Am
How the night skies above
Start to thunder and rain
B7
Like a Hollywood movie
F7
With some sad exceptions
Em
No lover to kiss
E
Or promised happy endings
B7
I'll swing 'round this street lamp
F7
And I'll give you a story
E
You may say I look crazy
E
But I won't even care
B7
Aren't we all broken people
F7
Just perfect how to hide it
Am
And life's guarantee's
E
That we're all going to die
B7
So am I going to live like
F7
this all of my life?
E
I'm not okay right now
Am
But I'll get there somehow, I
[Chorus]
Am E
I'll overcome, I
Dm C
I'll overcome (She will)
B7
When this wicked world
wants to whisper
F7
You can not
F7
You won't be
E
You will not
E
So go home
E
And shut up
E
And go sleep
Dm
This is my song to remind me
Em
I needed one
Dm Am B A F E
I will overcome
[Outro]
There's a thin grey veil
over her horizon
And it is the wall
between hope and despair
She exists behind it
E Am
She will overcome