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[Verse]
GNever been this Gaugblue
G6Never knew the mG7eaning of a heartache
Cmaj7But then again, ICm7've never lost at love GbeforeC/D  
GSomewhere down the Gaugroad
G6Maybe all these years will G7find some meaning
Cmaj7I just can't thinCm7k about it now, or live 'em out anymGoreC/D  
[Verse]
GNever lasted so Gauglong
G6Or through so much - or G7through so many
Cmaj7I just can't beliCm7eve you could throw it all aGwayC/D  
GSometimes late Gaugat night
G6When there's nothing here G7except my piano
Cmaj7I'd almost give my hCm7ands to make you see my GwayC/D  
[Chorus]
GStand Tall, Ddon't you fall oCh, God sakes don't go aGnd do something fGoolish
GAll you're feeling right C/Dnow, is silly human prGideC/D  
Aaaah GStand Tall, Ddon't you fall. CDon't do something yGou might regret latGer
GYou're feeling it like C/Deveryone, it's silly human prGideDaug  
[Verse]
GNever lasted so Gauglong
G6Or through so much - or G7through so many
Cmaj7I just can't beliCm7eve I could throw it all awGayC/D  
GSometimes late Gaugat night
G6When there's nothing here G7except my old piano 
Cmaj7I'd almost give mCm7y hands to make you see my wGayC/D  
[Chorus]
GStand Tall, Ddon't you fall aCaah, for God sakes don't go Gand do something fooliGsh
GAll you're feeling righC/Dt now, is silly human prGide
C/DYou got me down on my knees for ya, mama
GStand Tall, Ddon't you fCall. Aaaah don't Gdo something you'll regret lGater
You're feeling it likC/De everyone, it's silly human pGride
C/DYou got me down on my knees for ya, mama
GStand Tall, Ddon't you fCall. Aaaah You got mGe down on my fallin' again for ya, lGady
You're feeling it likC/De everyone, it's silly human pGride

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Stand Tall

by Burton Cummings

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Chords in this song · guitar

Gaug

Cmaj7

Cm7

C/D

Daug

[Verse]

G Gaug

Never been this blue

G6 G7

Never knew the meaning of a heartache

Cmaj7 Cm7 G C/D

But then again, I've never lost at love before

G Gaug

Somewhere down the road

G6 G7

Maybe all these years will find some meaning

Cmaj7 Cm7 G C/D

I just can't think about it now, or live 'em out anymore

[Verse]

G Gaug

Never lasted so long

G6 G7

Or through so much - or through so many

Cmaj7 Cm7 G C/D

I just can't believe you could throw it all away

G Gaug

Sometimes late at night

G6 G7

When there's nothing here except my piano

Cmaj7 Cm7 G C/D

I'd almost give my hands to make you see my way

[Chorus]

G D C G G

Stand Tall, don't you fall oh, God sakes don't go and do something foolish

G C/D G C/D

All you're feeling right now, is silly human pride

G D C G G

Aaaah Stand Tall, don't you fall. Don't do something you might regret later

G C/D G Daug

You're feeling it like everyone, it's silly human pride

[Verse]

G Gaug

Never lasted so long

G6 G7

Or through so much - or through so many

Cmaj7 Cm7 G C/D

I just can't believe I could throw it all away

G Gaug

Sometimes late at night

G6 G7

When there's nothing here except my old piano

Cmaj7 Cm7 G C/D

I'd almost give my hands to make you see my way

[Chorus]

G D C G G

Stand Tall, don't you fall aaah, for God sakes don't go and do something foolish

G C/D G

All you're feeling right now, is silly human pride

C/D

You got me down on my knees for ya, mama

G D C G G

Stand Tall, don't you fall. Aaaah don't do something you'll regret later

C/D G

You're feeling it like everyone, it's silly human pride

C/D

You got me down on my knees for ya, mama

G D C G G

Stand Tall, don't you fall. Aaaah You got me down on my fallin' again for ya, lady

C/D G

You're feeling it like everyone, it's silly human pride

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