Tuning [E] [A] [D] [G] [B] [E]
Capo 3rd fret
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The whole song and the rap is included in this version. This
song is amazing, and it has a really great message behind it. Play it in the capo 3, or transpose (plus) 3 to play at the original key.
in the capo 3, or transpose (plus) 3 to play at the original key.
Play it in the capo 3, or transpose (plus) 3 to play at the original key. Enjoy!
Verse 1
[Am]...Uh-oh, [F]running out of breath, but I Oh[C], I, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...Uh-oh, [F]running now, I close my eyes [C]Well, oh, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...And uh-oh, I [F]see another mountain to climb [C] But I, [G]I got stamina
[Am]...And uh-oh, I [F]need another love to be mine [C]Cause I, I [G]got stamina
Pre-Chorus
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [Am]no no no.
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [F] no no no
Chorus
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest, I'm [C]alive [G]
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest here [C]tonight, the [G]greatest
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
Verse 2
[Am]...Well, uh-oh, [F]running out of breath, but I [C] Oh, I, [G]I got stamina
[Am]...Uh-oh, [F]running now, I close my eyes [C] But, oh, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...And oh yeah, [F]running to the waves below [C] But I, [G]I got stamina
[Am]...And oh yeah, I'm [F]running and I'm just enough[C] And uh-oh, I [G]got stamina
Pre-Chorus
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [Am] no no no.
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up,[F] no no no
Chorus
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest, I'm [C]alive [G]
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest here [C]tonight, the [G]greatest
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive. [G]
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
[Am]...Oh-oh,[F]I got stamina [C] Oh-oh, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...Oh-oh,[F]I got stamina [C] Oh-oh, I [G]got stamina
Verse 3
[Am]Hey, I am the [F] truth
Hey, I am the [C]wisdom of the fallen; I'm the [G]youth
Hey, I am the [Am]greatest; hey, this is the proof[F]
Hey, I work [C]hard, pray hard, pay [G]dues, hey
I [Am]transform with pressure; I'm [F]hands-on with effort
I fell [C]twice before; my [G]bounce back was special
Letdowns [Am]will get you, and the [F]critics will test you
But the [C]strong will survive[G] another scar may bless you, ah
Pre-Chorus
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [Am] no no no.
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [F] no no no
Chorus
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest, I'm [C]alive. [G]
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest here [C]tonight, the [G]greatest
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
Outro
[F]The greatest, the [C]greatest [G]alive [Am]
[F] [C] [G] [Am]
[Am]...Uh-oh, [F]running out of breath, but I Oh[C], I, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...Uh-oh, [F]running now, I close my eyes [C]Well, oh, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...And uh-oh, I [F]see another mountain to climb [C] But I, [G]I got stamina
[Am]...And uh-oh, I [F]need another love to be mine [C]Cause I, I [G]got stamina
Pre-Chorus
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [Am]no no no.
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [F] no no no
Chorus
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest, I'm [C]alive [G]
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest here [C]tonight, the [G]greatest
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
Verse 2
[Am]...Well, uh-oh, [F]running out of breath, but I [C] Oh, I, [G]I got stamina
[Am]...Uh-oh, [F]running now, I close my eyes [C] But, oh, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...And oh yeah, [F]running to the waves below [C] But I, [G]I got stamina
[Am]...And oh yeah, I'm [F]running and I'm just enough[C] And uh-oh, I [G]got stamina
Pre-Chorus
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [Am] no no no.
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up,[F] no no no
Chorus
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest, I'm [C]alive [G]
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest here [C]tonight, the [G]greatest
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive. [G]
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
[Am]...Oh-oh,[F]I got stamina [C] Oh-oh, I [G]got stamina
[Am]...Oh-oh,[F]I got stamina [C] Oh-oh, I [G]got stamina
Verse 3
[Am]Hey, I am the [F] truth
Hey, I am the [C]wisdom of the fallen; I'm the [G]youth
Hey, I am the [Am]greatest; hey, this is the proof[F]
Hey, I work [C]hard, pray hard, pay [G]dues, hey
I [Am]transform with pressure; I'm [F]hands-on with effort
I fell [C]twice before; my [G]bounce back was special
Letdowns [Am]will get you, and the [F]critics will test you
But the [C]strong will survive[G] another scar may bless you, ah
Pre-Chorus
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [Am] no no no.
[F]Don't give up; I [C]won't give up [G]Don't give up, [F] no no no
Chorus
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest, I'm [C]alive. [G]
I'm [Am]free to be the [F]greatest here [C]tonight, the [G]greatest
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
The [Am]greatest, the [F]greatest [C]alive [G]
Outro
[F]The greatest, the [C]greatest [G]alive [Am]
[F] [C] [G] [Am]