Pick Yourself Up Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Verse 1]
[C]Ple[Bm]ase t[D]ea[E]cher[C#m],[E][C][Eb]
[Dm]teach [Db]me something,[Cm]
[C]Nice [G]teacher, [Gsus4]teach me somethi[G]ng.
[C]I'm as awkwar[Dm]d as a camel,
[G]tha[Bb]t's not the worst,[A][Adim]
[F#dim]My two fe[E]et haven't met [C]yet,[B]
[E]But I'll be [A]teacher'[B]s pet yet,
[E]'Cause I'm gonna learn to dan[F]ce
[Bb]or b[Eb]urst.

[Interlude 1]
[Eb][Ab][Bbsus4][Abm][B]
[Bb]Nothing's [Eb]im po[Fm]ssible

[Verse 2]
I [G]have found,
[Eb]For when[Dm] my chin[G] is on t[Cm]he ground,
[Fm]I pi[Bb]ck myself up[Fm],
Dust myself [Cm]off,
[C]Sta[Fm]rt all ove[Bb]r aga[Eb]in.[Cm][Gm]

[Verse 3]
Don't lose your [Dbdim]confidence [F]if you [Bb]slip,
[Edim]Be grateful for [A]a plea[Dm]sant trip,
[G]And pick yourself up,[Dm][Gm]
[Adim]Dust yourself of[D]f,
[G]Start all [Csus4]over agai[C]n.[F][G]

[Verse 4]
[F#]Work like a soul [F#m]inspired,[F#]
Till the battle [F#m]of the
[G]day is [Gbm]won.[Gb][Db]
[Bb]You may be s[Csus4]ick and [Dm]tired,
But you'll [Csus4]be a man,
[F]my [Dm]son![Bb][Cm]

[Verse 5]
[Fm]Will you remember the famous [Eb]men,
Who [Dm]had to f[G]all to r[Cm]ise [F]again?
[Bb]So take a deep breath,
[Fm][Bb][F#sus4]
Pick yourself [B]up,[F#m][B]
[Fm]Dust yourself off,[Bb][Db][Ab]
[Bb]Start all over again.

[Interlude 2]
[Eb][Ebm][Ab][Bbm][Cdim][Bbm][Eb][Ebm][E][Ebm][Ab]
[C#][A][D][G][Em][F#dim][B][Baug][Edim][A][D][B][Em][E][A][D]
[G][Ab][Bbm]
[Db][Ab][Eb][Ab][C][Dm][Em][Dm][G][C][Am][Gm]
[Csus4][C][F][A][D][A][Edim][A][D][Dm][G][Gm][C][Bb][A][D][G][Gm][Cm][Fm][G][Ab][G][Bb]
[Cm][Ddim][Em][A][D]

[Verse 6]
I'll get some [Bm]self [B]assurance
[G]If [Em]your endura[A]nce is great[D].[Eb]
[Dm]I'll[D] learn by easy[B] stages
[G]If you[Em]'re courage[A]ous and wai[D]t.[A]

[Verse 7]
[Gbm]To feel t[A]he st[Gbm]rength[A] I want to,[Ebdim]
I [D]must hang [Db]on to your h[Gbm]and,[Faug]
[Gbm]Maybe by the ti[Ebdim]me I'm fi[B]fty[Ebdim]
[Bbsus4]I'll get up and do[Bb]
[Bdim]a nifty.[Bb]

[Verse 8]
Nothing's [Db]im possible
[Fm]I ha[Bb]ve found,
[Eb]For when[Dm] my chin[Gm] is on[Cm] the ground[F],
I [Bb]pick myself up,
[Fm]Dust myself [Cm]off,
[Fm]Start [Bbsus4]all over a[Bb]gain.[Eb][Gm]

[Verse 9]
Don't lose your [Dbdim]confidence
if [F]you [Bb]slip,
[Edim]Be grateful for [A]a plea[Dm]sant trip,[G]
[Dm]And pick yourself up ,[G][Gm]
[F]Dust [Adim]yourself [D]off,
[Dm]Start [D]all [C]over [F]again.[Dm][Gm]

[Verse 10]
[F#]Work like [F#m]a soul inspired,
Till the [F#]battle [F#m]of the day[G]
is [Gbm]won.[Gb][Db][Gb]
[Bb]You may be s[Csus4]ick and tire[Dm]d,
[Ddim]But you'[Bb]ll be a man[Csus4],[F]
my [Bb]son![Csus4][Cm]

[Verse 11]
[Fm]Will you remember the famous men,
[Eb]Who had [Dm]to fall [G]to rise [Cm]again?
[F]So take a [Gm]deep [Ab]breath,
Pick [Bb]yours[Eb]elf up[Gm],[Gb][Dbm][B]
Dust yourself [Fm]off,
[E]Start all over again.

[Outro 1]
[Eb][F]