We Shall Rise Song Lyrics and Chords by Emmylou Harris
We Shall Rise
Written and Recorded by Emmylou Harris
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On the resurrection morning when the
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trumpet call will
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sound
We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
When the saints will come rejoicing and no
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tears will ever be
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found
We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
(We shall rise) hallelujah (we shall rise) amen
We shall rise on that
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resurrection
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morning
When those prison bars are broken
We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
On that resurrection morning
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blessed thought it
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is to me
We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
I'll see the blessed Savior who so
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freely died
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for
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We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
Repeat #2
On that resurrection morning we shall
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meet him in the
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air
We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
And be carried up to glory to our
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home so bright and
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fair
We shall rise
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we shall
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rise
Repeat #2 x2
FAQ
Who sang the the song We Shall Rise?
- The song We Shall Rise was sang by Emmylou Harris.
Who is Emmylou Harris?
- Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and has won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. In 2018, she was presented the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award.Harris' work and recordings include work as a solo artist, a bandleader, an interpreter of other composers' works, a singer-songwriter, and a backing vocalist and duet partner. She has worked with numerous artists.