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[Intro]
A#m A#m D#m A#m
[Verse]
A#mThey say I'm not gF#mood enough,
To A#mhave a girl like D#you,
And F#it hurts me so,
'cause the D#things they're sayin' aren't F7true,
A#mThey say that a F#mboy like me,
Can A#mturn a good girl D#bad,
So C#baby won't you tell 'em,
C#All the happiness that we've F7had,
[Chorus]
You gotta,
A#Stand up,
And tell them that I love you,
DmStand up,
Tell them that you love me too,
D#Don't be afraid,
'cause I'll be right here by your D#mside,
Baby A#stand upG#  
Baby won't you A#stand up,G#  
[Bridge]
BDon't let them break up all of the love we've had so Elong
BStand up and let them know they're D#all wrong,
Our Flove i strong
[Chorus]
You gotta,
A#Stand up,
And tell them that I love you,
DmStand up,
Tell them that you love me too,
D#Don't be afraid,
'cause I'll be right here by your D#mside,
Baby A#stand upG#  
Baby won't you A#stand up,G#  
[Middle]
A#m
A#m A#m/F#
A#m D#
F# D#
F7
A#m A#m/F#
A#m D#
C#  C#
F7
[Chorus]
You gotta,
A#Stand up,
And tell them that I love you,
DmStand up,
Tell them that you love me too,
D#Don't be afraid,
'cause I'll be right here by your D#mside,
Baby A#stand upG#  
Baby won't you A#stand up,G#  
A# G#
A# G#

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Stand Up

by Del Shannon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A#m

D#m

F#m

A#m/F#

[Intro]

A#m A#m D#m A#m

[Verse]

A#m F#m

They say I'm not good enough,

A#m D#

To have a girl like you,

And it hurts me so,

D# F7

'cause the things they're sayin' aren't true,

A#m F#m

They say that a boy like me,

A#m D#

Can turn a good girl bad,

So baby won't you tell 'em,

C# F7

All the happiness that we've had,

[Chorus]

You gotta,

Stand up,

And tell them that I love you,

Stand up,

Tell them that you love me too,

Don't be afraid,

D#m

'cause I'll be right here by your side,

A# G#

Baby stand up

A# G#

Baby won't you stand up,

[Bridge]

B E

Don't let them break up all of the love we've had so long

B D#

Stand up and let them know they're all wrong,

Our love i strong

[Chorus]

You gotta,

Stand up,

And tell them that I love you,

Stand up,

Tell them that you love me too,

Don't be afraid,

D#m

'cause I'll be right here by your side,

A# G#

Baby stand up

A# G#

Baby won't you stand up,

[Middle]

A#m

A#m A#m/F#

A#m D#

F# D#

A#m A#m/F#

A#m D#

C# C#

[Chorus]

You gotta,

Stand up,

And tell them that I love you,

Stand up,

Tell them that you love me too,

Don't be afraid,

D#m

'cause I'll be right here by your side,

A# G#

Baby stand up

A# G#

Baby won't you stand up,

A# G#

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