The Rising

C G Can't see nothing in front of me C G Can't see nothing coming up behind C G I make my way through this dark - ness C G I can't feel nothing but this chain that binds me C G Lost track of how far I've gone C G How far I've gone, how high I've climbed C G On my backs a sixty pound stone C G On my shoulder a half mile of line C/G G Come on up for the ri - sing C/G G Come on up, lay your hands in mine C/G G Come on up for the ri - sing C/G G Come on up for the ri - sing tonight C G Left the house this mor - ning C G Bells ringing filled the air C G I was wearing the cross of my cal - ling C G On wheels of fire I come rollin' down here C G Come on up for the ri - sing C G Come on up, lay your hands in mine C G Come on up for the ri - sing C G Come on up for the ri - sing tonight D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa D G Em Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... GUITAR SOLO Em | C | G | D | Em | C | G | D | D Em There's spirits above and behind me C G D Faces gone black, eyes burning bright D Em May their precious blood bind me C G D Lord, as I stand before your fie - ry light D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... C G I see you Mary in the gar - den C G In the garden of a thou - sand sighs C G There's holy pictures of our chil - dren C G Dancing in a sky filled with light C G May I feel your arms around me C G May I feel your blood mix with mine C G A dream of life comes to me C G Like a catfish dancing on the end of my line C G Sky of blackness and sor - row (a dream of life) C G Sky of love, sky of tears (a dream of life) C G Sky of glory and sad - ness (a dream of life) C G Sky of mercy, sky of fear (a dream of life) C/G G Sky of memory and sha - dow (a dream of life) C G Your burning wind fills my arms tonight C/G G Sky of longing and emptiness (a dream of life) C/G G Sky of fullness, sky of blessed life PRE-CHORUS 3 C G Come on up for the ri - sing C G Come on up, lay your hands in mine C G Come on up for the ri - sing C G Come on up for the ri - sing tonight FINAL CHORUS 1 D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... la,laa FINAL CHORUS 2 D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa (Come on up for the ri - sing) D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... la,laa (Come on up) D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa, laa, la,laa (Come on up for the ri - sing) D G C Laaa, laa, la,la,la,la,laa... (Come on up)