White Rose

Intro: 
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[Verso 1]
 
  Eb                         Cm 
In darkest times, in shadowed lands, 
             Fm                      Bb 
where silence ruled and tightened hands, 
              Eb                   Cm 
they stood so young, so brave, so bright, 
           Fm                 Bb 
Sophie and Hans  a spark of light. 
 


[Verso 2]
 
  Eb                              G# 
The wind would carry what theyd say, 
             Bb                 Cm 
through every town, along the way. 
              G# 
Their courage strong against the tide, 
          Eb        Cm   Fm            Bb 
with freedoms flame they would not hide. 
 


[Refrão]
 
Eb                            Gm 
White Rose, bloom against the storm, 
          G#             Bb        Eb 
carry your light from form to form. 
Bb      Cm                 Fm 
Sophie, Hans, youre never gone, 
                         Bb 
your spirit in us carries on. 
       Eb                     G# 
White Rose, shining pure and far, 
Fm                 G#             Bb    Eb 
your hearts still beat where dreamers are. 
 


[Verso 3]
 
Eb                                 Cm 
They tried to still their voices clear, 
             Fm                      Bb 
but truth lives on in hearts sincere. 
              Eb         Bb   Cm 
No prison walls can hold a flame 
           Fm                 Bb 
that kindles hope in freedoms name. 
 


[Verso 4]
 
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With fearless youth, they took their stand, 
             Bb                 Cm 
and woke the world with guiding hand. 
              G# 
For truth and right, they gave their all, 
     Eb        Cm   Fm            Bb 
till even night began to fall. 
 


[Refrão]
 
Eb                            Gm 
White Rose, bloom against the storm, 
          G#             Bb        Eb 
carry your light from form to form. 
Bb      Cm                 Fm 
Sophie, Hans, youre never gone, 
                         Bb 
your spirit in us carries on. 
       Eb                     G# 
White Rose, shining pure and far, 
Fm                 G#             Bb    Eb 
your hearts still beat where dreamers are. 
 


[Ponte]
 
Cm                            Gm 
And when the dark is closing in, 
G#                             Eb 
we hear the truth beneath the din, 
Fm                                Cm 
that freedom grows where courage stays, 
    Bb        G#   Bb                Eb 
and never fades, though time may change.  


Solo: 
Gm  G#  Bb  Eb 
Cm  Fm  Eb  Bb  B 


[Refrão]
 
B          E 
White Rose, Sophie, Hans, 
G#m            A     B       E 
you teach us how to rise and stand. 
B          C#m            G#m 
In every heart where truth remains, 
            F#m               B 
your freedom lives beyond all chains. 

B      E    G#m 
White Rose, Sophie, Hans, 
G#m            A     B       E 
you teach us how to rise and stand. 
G#m         C#m            G#m 
In every heart where truth remains, 
          A  E         F#     E    A   E 
your freedom lives beyond all chains.