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Key: G# minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I'm calling out

Only echoes respond
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But I scream 'til my voice is gone
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Crouching in corners

and hiding your face
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I'm sick and tired of play
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ing your games
Verse 2
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I'm not alone
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I stand amongst the voiceless
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Millions in the unforgiving sun
Verse 3
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Here arm-in-arm
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We We We parade these streets
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And sing our song s

(and sing our songs)
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We've had enough
Verse 4

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Is there even anything left to explain?
Em
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(We've had enough)
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Am I really someone you need to restrain?
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(We've had enough)
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Can't you listen to what we have to say?
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(We've had enough)
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Unknowing, we
Verse 5


lie and wait for the rain
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To wash away what they have made
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Face down in the dirt with
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your foot on my back
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In the distance I hear thunder crack
Verse 6
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C'mon stand up
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This system of power and priv
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ilege is about to come to an end
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Here come the clouds
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The first drop is falling
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down (fallingdown)
Verse 7
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We've had enough
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Is there even anything left to
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explain? (We've had enough)
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Am I really someone you need to restrain?
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(We've had enough)
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Can't you listen to what we have to say? (We've had
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B
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enough)
Verse 8
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Our futures burn in red horizons
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Ashes scattered in
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winds of change
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Casualty numbers are rising
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Now it's time to raise the stakes
Verse 9
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We're meant for something more than
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living just to put food on our plates
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I can't help but wonder why should
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we participate?
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We've had enough
Verse 10

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Is there even anything left to explain?
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(We've had enough)
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Am I really someone you need to
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restrain? (We've had enough)
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Can't you listen to what we have
Outro 1

to say? (We've had enough)
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  • Em

  • G

  • D

  • C

  • B

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of The First Drop?

The original key of The First Drop by Rise Against is G# minor.

What are the main chords for The First Drop?

The primary chords used in The First Drop are G#m, B, F#, E, D#.

Do I need a capo to play The First Drop?

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Is The First Drop beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like G#m, B, F#, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of The First Drop?

The tempo of The First Drop is approximately 146 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for The First Drop?

You can easily change the key of The First Drop using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for The First Drop?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The First Drop. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for The First Drop?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Rise Against.

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Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The First Drop to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The First Drop by Rise Against on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.