We Shall Overcome (Pete Seeger)

“We Shall Overcome” Sheet Music (pdf).
“We Shall Overcome” Karaoke (midi with lyrics).

Performer: Pete Seeger.
Lyrics: Anonymous.
Tune: Traditional.


We shall overcome. We shall overcome.
We shall overcome some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We shall live in peace. We shall live in peace.
We shall live in peace some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We shall all be free. We shall all be free.
We shall all be free some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We are not afraid. We are not afraid.
We are not afraid today.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We shall stand together. We shall stand together.
We shall stand together now.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We shall work together. We shall work together.
We shall work together now.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

The truth will set us free. The truth will set us free.
The truth will set us free some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

Black and white together. Black and white together.
Black and white together now.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

Love will see us through. Love will see us through.
Love will see us through some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We’ll walk hand in hand. We’ll walk hand in hand.
We’ll walk hand in hand some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

The whole wide world around. The whole wide world around.
The whole wide world around some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.

We shall overcome. We shall overcome.
We shall overcome some day.
Oh, deep in my heart (I know that)
I do believe (oh) we shall overcome some day.


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