Intro (soft, almost spoken/sung)
(male, stripped back guitar)
If you fall down…
Yeah… I know it hurts…
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Verse 1
If you fall down, feel the weight of the ground
Like the world just knocked you flat
And your pride’s torn up, and your ego’s crushed
And you don’t know where you’re at
You can stay right there in the silence and fear
Or find something deep within
That quiet voice saying “don’t give in”
“Get up… and rise again”
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Pre-Chorus (building)
It don’t get easier, it don’t get light
But something in you learns to fight
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🔥 CHORUS (BIG HOOK – male lead + female harmony)
If you fall down and you find the strength
To get back up again
And you find the courage just to keep on moving
Through the pain you’re in
(female harmony rises)
The burden don’t get lighter…
(both together)
You just carry it better then
Dust yourself off… stand tall again…
And keep going… my friend
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Verse 2 (more energy)
Yeah it hurts your pride, yeah it cuts inside
Like a weight you can’t explain
Every step feels heavy but you keep on walking
Through the pouring rain
Every time you rise, every time you fight
You become someone new
Not the man that fell back yesterday
Now you’re breaking through
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Pre-Chorus (bigger)
It ain’t about never falling down
It’s about rising off the ground
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🔥 CHORUS (FULL BAND – bigger drums, strings)
If you fall down and you find the strength
To get back up again
And you find the courage just to keep on moving
Through the pain you’re in
(female higher now)
The burden don’t get lighter…
(anthem feel)
You just carry it better then
Dust yourself off… stand tall again…
And keep going… my friend
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🔥 BRIDGE (DROP → BUILD)
(music drops… just piano/voice)
No matter how far you fall…
No matter how hard it breaks…
(build begins)
There’s something inside you…
That nothing can take…
(drums kick back in)
You’ve been through hell… you’re still standing here…
That’s something they can’t pretend…
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FINAL CHORUS (MAX ENERGY – choir feel)
If you fall down and you find the strength
To get back up again
And you find the courage just to keep on moving
Through the pain you’re in
(choir/female lift)
The burden don’t get lighter…
(ALL IN)
You just carry it better then
Dust yourself off… stand tall again…
(pause… then hit)
KEEP GOING… MY FRIEND
johno72
