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Stand Up For Something

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[Intro]
B
[Verse 1]
   BYou can have all the money in your hands
   EAll the possessions anyone can ever have
   But it's G#mall worthless treasure, true F#worth is only measured
   Not by what you Egot, but what you got in your F#heart
   EYou can have, you can have everything
   G#mWhat does it, what does it F#mean?
[Chorus]
It all means BnothG#ming
If you don't stand up for EsomethF#ing
You can't just G#mtalk the talk
You got to F#walk that walk, yes you EdoF#  
It all Bmeans nothG#ming
If you don't stand up for EsomethF#ing
And I stand up for ByouF#/A#  G#m  
And I F#stand up for Eyou, yes I F#will, yes I will
[Verse 2]
   BYou do the best that, do the best that you can do
   Then you can Elook in the mirror
   Proud of who's looking back at you
   DefG#mine the life you're living
   Not by F#what you take or what you're givin'
   And if you Ebet on love there's no way you'll F#ever lose
   ETake a stand, make a stand for what's right
   G#mIt's always worth, always worth the F#fight
[Chorus]
It all means BnothG#ming
If you don't stand up for EsomethF#ing
You can't just G#mtalk the talk
You got to F#walk that walk, yes you EdoF#  
It all Bmeans nothG#ming
If you don't stand up for EsomethF#ing
And I stand up for G#myou
Stand for respect, Edignity
If Bthat's all you F#/A#got, then you G#mgot all you F#need
And Ewithout that, you don't have a F#thing, oh, no, no
[Bridge]
G#mRise up, love, lift your hands
I Estand with you 'cause I understand
BAin't here to judge, just to D#take a stand
The G#mgreater plan's the F#Creator's plan
ELet's all rise like the day began
F#Reach out and touch with the Savior's hand
EOn rock, we stand like this native land
Let the F#ways of love be the ways of man
[Chorus]
And it all mBeans nothG#ming
If you don't stand for EsomethF#ing
You can't just G#mtalk the talk
You got to F#walk that walk, yes you Edo
It all mBeans nothG#ming
If you don't stand up for EsomethF#ing
And I stand up for Byou (stand upF#/A#,    stand for G#myou)
I F#stand up for Eyou (stand up)F#  
And I stand up for Byou (stand upD#, stand for G#myou)
F#Stand up for Eyou, yes I F#will, yes I willB  

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The story behind the song

"Stand Up For Something" is a powerful call to action, urging listeners to find a cause they believe in and dedicate themselves to it. The song carries a message of conviction and purpose, encouraging an active stance for what is right. It appeared on the soundtrack for the film Marshall. At its heart, it plays like an anthem for courage and commitment.

AI-written from these sources:Andra Day — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Stand Up For Something

by Andra Day

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G#m

F#/A#

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

You can have all the money in your hands

All the possessions anyone can ever have

G#m F#

But it's all worthless treasure, true worth is only measured

E F#

Not by what you got, but what you got in your heart

You can have, you can have everything

G#m F#

What does it, what does it mean?

[Chorus]

B G#m

It all means nothing

E F#

If you don't stand up for something

G#m

You can't just talk the talk

F# E F#

You got to walk that walk, yes you do

B G#m

It all means nothing

E F#

If you don't stand up for something

B F#/A# G#m

And I stand up for you

F# E F#

And I stand up for you, yes I will, yes I will

[Verse 2]

You do the best that, do the best that you can do

Then you can look in the mirror

Proud of who's looking back at you

G#m

Define the life you're living

Not by what you take or what you're givin'

E F#

And if you bet on love there's no way you'll ever lose

Take a stand, make a stand for what's right

G#m F#

It's always worth, always worth the fight

[Chorus]

B G#m

It all means nothing

E F#

If you don't stand up for something

G#m

You can't just talk the talk

F# E F#

You got to walk that walk, yes you do

B G#m

It all means nothing

E F#

If you don't stand up for something

G#m

And I stand up for you

Stand for respect, dignity

B F#/A# G#m F#

If that's all you got, then you got all you need

E F#

And without that, you don't have a thing, oh, no, no

[Bridge]

G#m

Rise up, love, lift your hands

I stand with you 'cause I understand

B D#

Ain't here to judge, just to take a stand

G#m F#

The greater plan's the Creator's plan

Let's all rise like the day began

Reach out and touch with the Savior's hand

On rock, we stand like this native land

Let the ways of love be the ways of man

[Chorus]

B G#m

And it all means nothing

E F#

If you don't stand for something

G#m

You can't just talk the talk

F# E

You got to walk that walk, yes you do

B G#m

It all means nothing

E F#

If you don't stand up for something

B F#/A# G#m

And I stand up for you (stand up, stand for you)

F# E F#

I stand up for you (stand up)

B D# G#m

And I stand up for you (stand up, stand for you)

F# E F# B

Stand up for you, yes I will, yes I will

About Stand Up For Something Chords by Andra Day

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