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Stand My Ground

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Capo 1st Fret
Chords Used
 Bm= x24432
  G= x55433
 Em= 022000
  C= x32010
 Am= x02210
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[Intro]
Bmadd9  Bmadd9
[Verse 1]
   BmI can feel
   Bmwhen you stay low nothing hGappens
Does it fEmeel right?
   BmLate at night
   Bmthings I thought I put behGind me
Emhaunt my mind
[Pre-chorus 1]
I just Bmknow there's no escape now
once it's Bmset its eyes on you
But I wGon't run, have to stare it in the eF#ye
[Chorus 1]
EmStand my ground, I won't give Cmaj7in
No more deAmnying, I gotta Gface it
Won't B7close my Emeyes and hide the truth iCmaj7nside
If I don't Ammake it, someone Gelse will,  Bstand my EmgroundBm  
[Verse 2]
   BmIt's all around,
   Bmgetting stronger, coming cGloser
into mEmy world
   BmI can feel
   Bmthat it's time for me to fGace it
Can I tEmake it?
[Pre-chorus 2]
Though this Bmmight just be the ending
of a Bmlife I held so dear
But I wGon't run, there's no turning back from F#here
[Chorus 2]
EmStand my ground, I won't give Cmaj7in
No more deAmnying, I gotta Gface it
Won't B7close my Emeyes and hide the truth iCmaj7nside
If I don't Ammake it, someone Gelse will,  Bstand my EmgroundEm  
[Bridge]
CAll I know for Bsure is I'm EmtryinEm/Dg
CI will alwayBs stand my EmgrounEm/DdCmaj9  B  Esus4  Em  
[Chorus 3]
EmStand my ground, I won't give Emin
I won't give Cup
No more deAmnying, I gotta Gface it
Won't Bclose my Emeyes and hide the truth iCnside
If I don't Ammake it, someone Gelse willB  
EmStand my ground, I won't give Cin
No more deAmnying, I gotta Gface it
Won't Bclose my Emeyes and hide the truth iCnside
If I don't Ammake it, someone Gelse will,B  
stand my Emground
[Outro]
Em   Cmaj7   Am    G    D   Em

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Stand My Ground

by Within Temptation

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Bmadd9

Cmaj7

Em/D

Cmaj9

Esus4

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Capo 1st Fret

Chords Used

= x24432

= x55433

= 022000

= x32010

= x02210

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[Intro]

Bmadd9 Bmadd9

[Verse 1]

I can feel

Bm G

when you stay low nothing happens

Does it feel right?

Late at night

Bm G

things I thought I put behind me

haunt my mind

[Pre-chorus 1]

I just know there's no escape now

once it's set its eyes on you

G F#

But I won't run, have to stare it in the eye

[Chorus 1]

Em Cmaj7

Stand my ground, I won't give in

Am G

No more denying, I gotta face it

B7 Em Cmaj7

Won't close my eyes and hide the truth inside

Am G B Em Bm

If I don't make it, someone else will, stand my ground

[Verse 2]

It's all around,

Bm G

getting stronger, coming closer

into my world

I can feel

Bm G

that it's time for me to face it

Can I take it?

[Pre-chorus 2]

Though this might just be the ending

of a life I held so dear

G F#

But I won't run, there's no turning back from here

[Chorus 2]

Em Cmaj7

Stand my ground, I won't give in

Am G

No more denying, I gotta face it

B7 Em Cmaj7

Won't close my eyes and hide the truth inside

Am G B Em Em

If I don't make it, someone else will, stand my ground

[Bridge]

C B Em Em/D

All I know for sure is I'm trying

C B Em Em/D Cmaj9 B Esus4 Em

I will always stand my ground

[Chorus 3]

Em Em

Stand my ground, I won't give in

I won't give up

Am G

No more denying, I gotta face it

B Em C

Won't close my eyes and hide the truth inside

Am G B

If I don't make it, someone else will

Em C

Stand my ground, I won't give in

Am G

No more denying, I gotta face it

B Em C

Won't close my eyes and hide the truth inside

Am G B

If I don't make it, someone else will,

stand my ground

[Outro]

Em Cmaj7 Am G D Em

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