[Verse 1]
D#m F# C#
Yes we go walking in that rubble
D#m F# C#
Yes we go waking in that heat
D#m F# C#
And we’re holding all the roses as we travel
D#m F# C#
And we’re holding all the thorns as we reach
D#m F# C#
D#m F# C#
[Verse 2]
D#m F# C#
Kids, I know kids I can see you falter
D#m F# C#
You need to find out your own altars
D#m F# C#
Cause it wasn’t good enough to hold your hand
D#m F# C#
And it wasn’t good enough to make a stand
[Verse 3]
D#m F# C#
What doesn’t kill us will make us stronger
D#m F# C#
What doesn’t break us will make us last a little longer
D#m F# C#
If it doesn’t set us free in the end
D#m F# C#
Well it serves the ones who follow us my friend
[Bridge]
Fm Cm
So they have the riot rail
Fm G#
So they have the barricade
Fm Cm
So they have the history
A# G#
That they love to make
Fm Cm
I want you to write this down
Fm G#
I want you to carry it around
Fm Cm
Blessed are the ones you know
A# G#
Who walk this heavy road
D#m F# C#
[Verse 4]
D#m F# C#
Yes we go walking in that rubble
D#m F# C#
Yes we go walking in that sun
D#m F# C#
And our feet get tough enough to hold the travel
D#m F# C#
And our hands get tough enough to hold the thorns
[Verse 5]
D#m F# C#
What doesn’t kill us will make us stronger
D#m F# C#
What doesn’t break us will make us last a little longer
D#m F# C#
If it doesn’t set us free in the end
D#m F# C#
Well it serves the ones who follow us my friend