Eb                    Fm
Transcend and then rise above

[Instrumental]
Cm
Cm Gm
Cm
Cm Gm

[Verse]
Cm
Arm yourselves brothers and sisters,
Cm
Arm yourselves with faith
       Cm
'Cause they already walk among us,
         Eb                Fm
And they say it's far too late

[Verse]
Cm
Arm yourselves brothers and sisters,
Cm
Arm yourselves with love
Cm
Stand up straight, walk tall and proud,
    Eb                    Fm
Transcend and then rise above

[Chorus]
You better
Cm
Arm yourself, Arm yourself, Arm yourself
Gm
  Some say you better
Cm
Arm yourself, Arm yourself, Arm yourself
Gm
  Some say you better, Some say you better

[Verse]
Cm
Calm yourselves brothers and sisters,
     Cm
Stay calm but stay awake
      Dm       Am           F
Wash away them thoughts of doubt,
   Eb                    Fm
Of fear and despair and hate

[Verse]
Cm
Arm yourselves brothers and sisters,
  Cm
Embrace them one by one
  Cm
A call went out to incite you all
       Eb
Make a stand and then we have won

[Chorus]
You better
Cm
Arm yourself, Arm yourself, Arm yourself
Gm
  Some say you better
Cm
Arm yourself, Arm yourself,
Arm yourself with love
Gm
  Some say you better, Some say you better
Some say you better
N.C.
Arm yourself with love

[Instrumental]
Cm Gm
Cm Fm

[Outro]
Cm        Gm      Cm
Go on and arm yourself