So now you see the light, eh! Stand up for your right (Get up, stand up) … Great God will come from the sky (Yeah!) I was flowing. Get up, stand up! Stand up for your rights! This was during the time the island plunged into civil war. only to throw them a bone which they kill each other for. We sick an' tired of-a your ism-skism game - Dyin' 'n' goin' to heaven in-a Jesus' name, Lord. All y'all pretty bitches throw your motherfuckin hands up. Get up, stand up. Stand up for your right (Lord, Lord) Get up, stand up (Keep us struggling on) Don't give up the fight, yeah. Don't give up the fight (Life is your right) [Chorus 2X: Sheek and Redman] Get up, stand up - throw your hands up. It was recorded and played live in numerous versions by The Wailers and Bob Marley and the Wailers, along with solo versions by Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer. I say don't give up the fight. That's why people haffi like we. (Lord, Lord!) What life is really worth. You stand up for your right, Come on! Get up, stand up! Get on board the train. Get up, stand up, sisters. [Brother Ali] This track ain't asking you a damn thing. Get up, stand up! He was speaking to the mass; mostly poor citizens that weren’t standing up for their rights and were being used by politicians. So now we see the light (What you gonna do? Almighty God is a living man (Oh-hoo!) (So we can't give up the fight!) Marquee Memories: 311 & Dirty Heads Reminisces Seeing Bob Marley Concert, 27 Best Ever Songs From Movie Soundtracks, HOT SONG: 21 Savage x Metro Boomin - "My Dawgâ" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Rod Wave - POP SMOKE - "MOOD SWINGS" ft. Lil Tjay - LYRICS, NEW SONG: AC/DC - "Shot In The Dark" - LYRICS, NEW SONG: Shawn Mendes - "Wonder" - LYRICS. Get up, stand up, Get up, stand up. Don't give up the fight (Don't give it up, don't give it up) Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight Most people think Great God will come from the sky Take away everything And make-a everybody feel high But if you know what life is worth You will look for yours on earth And now you see the light. And make-a everybody feel high Don't give up the fight! Don't give up the fight! Get up, stand up! Strumming Pattern: ^^ (strum up twice per chord) F#m s in brackets are optional. Get up, stand up, and rock. (life is your right!) Get up, stand up: stand up for your right (So we can't give up the fight!) Get up, stand up (I said, don't be a nigger in your neighborhood, yeah) (Jah, Jah!) Don't give up the fight! All my thug niggaz throw your motherfuckin hands up. Get up, stand up, don't give up the fight! Get up, stand up, don't give up the fight! We know when we understand. Copyright: Writer(s): Bob Marley, Peter Tosh Lyrics Terms of Use. “That song say man can live,” said Bob Marley in 1975. Yo, hey yo. It's not all that glitters is gold (Keep on struggling on!) By then the Wailers had been performing the song for a couple of years. (Get up, stand up!) If you are one of those who believe that sounds better if played in Cm then the chords are Bm--> Cm and F#m--> Gm. But I stand for revolution. The meaning behind the lyrics can be interpreted as both religious and anti-religious depending on your point of view. [Intro] Bm F#m Bm F#m Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights! Get up, stand up (Keep us struggling on), Don't give up the fight, yeah Get Up Stand Up Get up, stand up Stand up for your right Get up, stand up Don't give up the fight Get up, stand up Stand up for your right Get up, stand up Don't give up the fight Preacherman don't tell me, heaven is under the earth I know, you don't know, what life is really worth If all that glitters was gold Heard the story which never been told ; Marley often performed Get Up, Stand Up as the song during his shows. Heaven is under the earth Don't give up the fight! We sick an' tired of-a your ism-skism game - Dyin' 'n' goin' to heaven in-a Jesus' name, lord. Don't give up the fight, I'm beggin' you to. Get up, stand up (Don't be a nigger in your neighborhood, yeah) Somebody stand up. Get up, stand up! Probably better than the other version with one chord. Don't give up the fight! Get up, stand up (Get up, stand up) Get up, stand up! Get up, stand up - throw your hands up. So now you see the light, eh! (Lord, Lord!) Get ready, sister. Advisory - the following lyrics contain explicit language: Get up, stand up: stand up for your right (Yeah!) About Get Up, Stand Up "Get Up, Stand Up" is a song written by Bob Marley and Peter Tosh. Get up, stand up: stand up for your right, Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight Stand up for your right (Oh, hoo) Not the brand name bottle with your champagne. Don't give up the fight! my bad, perhaps it is correct. Get up now Get up, stand up now Sitting inside a soul Crying every day for more (x2) That won't help Crying every day for more Fly a bird in the evening sun Burning out of control (x2) That won't help C'mon, C'mon... Get Up, Stand Up Time is going down now My summer love is fading You can fool some people sometimes Stand up for your rights! Half the story has never been told (get up, stand up!) Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights. I know you don't know. You will look for yours on earth I know you don't know (lord, lord!) GET UP STAND UP (PHUNK INVESTIGATION CLUB MIX) Lyrics by Stellar Project Feat Brandi Emma No-one can hear the things I whisper No-one but you can hear the sound of … Get up, stand up (Get up, stand up) Stand up for your rights. Stand up for your rights! (so we can't give up the fight!) (Keep on struggling on!) Get up, stand up, and rock. I was going... to see my love. And I was going. Stand up for your rights! Get up, stand up (Jah, jah) But if you know what life is worth You stand up for your rights, jah! Enough is enough. (So we can't give up the fight!) Get up, stand up: stand up for your right (Yeah!) We sick an' tired of your ism-skism game. Get up, stand up! (Keep on struggling on!) We sick an' tired of-a your ism-skism game - Dyin' 'n' goin' to heaven in-a Jesus' name, Lord. (Life is your right!) Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights Get up, stand up, don't give up the fight Preacher man, don't tell me Heaven is under the earth I know you don't know What life is really worth It's not all that glitters is gold 'Alf the story has never been told So now you see the light, eh Stand up for your rights, come on Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights Get up, stand up, … I was going... to see my love. (I thought that he said “is not on the Earth”, but he says not that “not”, cause that would have the right meaning; it seems he uses “under” to express “afterlife”), Get Up, Stand Up, stand up for your right, Preacher man don't tell me heaven is under the earth, Most people think great God will come from the sky, We're sick and tired of your ism and schism game. You stand up for your rights Get up, stand up Oh brother man, stand up for your rights Get up, stand up What did my sister get? (Get up, stand up!) Dyin' 'n' goin' to heaven in-a Jesus' name, Lord. Get up, stand up! Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight, Preacher man don't tell me But you can't fool all the people all the time Most people think Great God will come from the skies Take away everything And make everybody feel high But if you know what life is worth You will look for yours on earth And now you see the light You stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up (In the morning, get it up) And now you see the light, You stand up for your rights, jah! 'Alf the story has never been told. Get up, stand up. Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight Preacher man, don't tell me. Most people think You can fool some people sometimes. Don’t wait until you die, which is the Christian belief that the church sells to profit and comfort off the poor. (keep on struggling on!) come on! Meaning that garrison war is what comes when they fight for the scraps. Stand up for your right (In the night) Stand up for your rights! Almighty God is a living man. We sick an' tired of your ism-skism game Get up, stand up! © 2020 METROLYRICS, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. (Lord, Lord!) Get ready, brother. Get up, stand up: don't give up the fight! If you liked this song, I invite you to listen the rest of songs of Bob with english/españoltranscription on it. The song was recorded and released in 1973 as a single from the 1973 album titled Burnin’ by The Wailers. ), We gonna stand up for our rights (Yeah, jah, jah!) Don't give up the fight! Get up, stand up: stand up for your right Get up, stand up The song was penned during the 1970’s going into the 80’s. Don't give up the fight! Facts about “Get Up, Stand Up” The song was written by legendary Jamaican reggae musician Peter Tosh and Marley. Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights! On one hand, the line, `Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights,' can be seen as a rallying call to stand up and demand respect for the Rastafarian religion. Get up, stand up, stand up for your rights! Take away everything We sick an' tired of-a your ism-skism game - Dyin' 'n' goin' to heaven in-a Jesus' name, Lord. Don't give up the fight! There were churches popping up selling god to folks. (Get up, stand up!) It's not all that glitters is gold. Stand up for your rights. Bob Marley And The Wailers performing 'Get Up, Stand Up' live at The Open Air Festival in Munich, Germany on the 1st of June during the 1980 Uprising Tour. Get up, stand up! Stand up for your right (Lord, Lord) (Life is your right!) The isms and skisims is the lies politicians sells to the mass to get their votes. Get up, stand up! Get Up, Stand Up (Yeah, yeah) Stand up for your right (Ohh-huuh) Get Up, Stand Up (Get Up, Stand Up) Don't give up the fight (Life is your right) Get Up, Stand Up (So we can't give up the fight) Get up, stand up, and rock. Get up, stand up: stand up for your rights! (Life is your right!) Get up, stand up! For the evening train would be too late. What life is really worth Get up, stand up! Get up, stand up (Jah, jah) Stand up for your right (Oh, hoo) -----Marc from London, England Preacherman, dont tell me, Heaven is under the earth. Get Up, Stand Up. Get up, stand up! It originally appeared on The Wailers' 1973 album Burnin'. Don't give up the fight. [Sheek Louch] Hey yo, I got a letter from the governor, the other day. He was attempting assure people that life is on Earth. Get up, stand up! I ain't mad at evolution. (Life is your right!) Heaven is under the earth. I know you dont know What life is really worth. Stand up for your right (Get up, stand up) Dyin' 'n' goin' to heaven in-a Jesus' name, Lord Get up, stand up (So we can't give up the fight) We know when we understand (yeah!) Get up, stand up (I don't think that should be very good, Lord) (Get up, stand up) The God sign's Get Up Stand Up just enjoy the music.Peace,Love & Hope Brothers & Sisters for a better world.I don't have copyrights or anything like this. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jah! Tell dem, Dragon bring the agony. Don't give up the fight (Get up, stand up) Get Up, Stand Up, stand up for your right Get Up, Stand Up, don't give up the fight [Bridge: The Wailers and Bridge] Get Up, Stand Up. I said, don't give up the fight Get up, stand up Stand up for your rights Get up, stand up I beg you, don't give up the fight We sick and tired of your ism-skism game Dying and going to heaven in a Jesus name, Lord So you better Its not all that glitters is gold; alf the story has never been told: So now you see the light, eh! 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