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Title: Stand
Artist: Eli
CD: Second Hand Clothing
Lyrics posted with express permission from Eli
A --- 002200
 F#m- 044200
E --- 022100
D --- 000232
Bm -- 224432
[Intro]
A  F#m  E  D
[Verse 1]
ThAis is where my father tripped, this is F#mthe part my teacher skipped
TalEked about humanity, and hDow it all relates to me
A Amillion battles to be won, but mF#me I'm just my mother's son
TrEied to fight and be a man when aDll I had to do was stand
[Pre-Chorus]
F#mGod brings the answer, whEere we least expect
SomBmetimes the best approach is to siEmply be direct
[Chorus]
SDtand though the woErld is laughing
SF#mtand up on crooDked feet
DStand up and be Ecounted
F#mStand though you miDght get beat
IDf you're too tired to retEreat, just stand
A  F#m  E  D
[Verse 2]
ItA's really such a simple thing, just F#mpour a cup of faith and drink
REelax the tension in your head, trDust in every word God said
So Ajack be nimble jack be quick, jacF#mk stood on that candlestick
Well it's hEope that makes you turn around, and pDlace your feet on solid ground
(Pre-Chorus)
(Chorus x2)

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Stand

by Eli (Christian musician)

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F#m

Title: Stand

Artist: Eli

CD: Second Hand Clothing

Lyrics posted with express permission from Eli

A --- 002200

F#m

- 044200

E --- 022100

D --- 000232

Bm -- 224432

[Intro]

A F#m E D

[Verse 1]

A F#m

This is where my father tripped, this is the part my teacher skipped

E D

Talked about humanity, and how it all relates to me

A F#m

A million battles to be won, but me I'm just my mother's son

E D

Tried to fight and be a man when all I had to do was stand

[Pre-Chorus]

F#m E

God brings the answer, where we least expect

Bm E

Sometimes the best approach is to simply be direct

[Chorus]

D E

Stand though the world is laughing

F#m D

Stand up on crooked feet

D E

Stand up and be counted

F#m D

Stand though you might get beat

D E

If you're too tired to retreat, just stand

A F#m E D

[Verse 2]

A F#m

It's really such a simple thing, just pour a cup of faith and drink

E D

Relax the tension in your head, trust in every word God said

A F#m

So jack be nimble jack be quick, jack stood on that candlestick

E D

Well it's hope that makes you turn around, and place your feet on solid ground

(Pre-Chorus)

(Chorus x2)

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