Key: C major
Intro 1
F#
F#m
B
F#
F#m
B
F#
Verse 1
B
F#m
B
F#
But I can't let you have my share
B
F#m
B
F#
I've been deprived of paying my dues
B
F#m
Now I've got the chance
B
F#
to go somewhere
A
D
All it took was one step to the front I closed
F#
B
F#
B
F#
Before I fall right in that same old trap
C#
B
If they'll give me, give me opportunity,
G#m
C#
F#
B
A
B
that's enough for me.
F#m
B
F#
B
All I want is op portunity.
F#
B
Let me tell you something right here.
but I can't let you have my shame.
B
F#
I've been deprived
B
F#
Now I've got to go
B
F#
C#
B
F#
B
F#
Got ta go, gotta go somewhere
F#m
F#
We fight a never,
never ending battle
B
F#m
About who's gonna sit in
F#
F#m
B
F#
Don't you know divided,
F#m
B
F#
Why can't we come together
B
F#
and win this fight?
thinkin' they're second
D
A
In a world where seconds don't place
B
F#
get your mind together
B
F#m
Then you are ready to
B
F#
set your pace
C#
F#
If they'll give me,
F#
F#m
A
B
F#m
that's enough for me
B
F#
B
F#
B
All I want is op portunity
F#
F#
Opportunity
F#
C#
F#
B
Opportunity, opportunity
F#m
F#
B
F#
B
opportunity
F#m
F#
B
F#
I dont want any handouts
F#m
B
F#m
give me
A
B
F#m
the opportunity
B
F#m
Opportunity, opportunity,
B
F#
oh, opportunity
B
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