Intro
Verse 1
A# Gm
This is where my father tripped, this is the part my teacher skipped
F D#
Talked about humanity, and how it all relates to me
A# Gm
A# million battles to be won, but me I'm just my mother's son
F D#
Tried to fight and be a man when all I had to do was stand
Pre-Chorus
Gm F
God brings the answer, where we least expect
Cm F
Sometimes the best approach is to simply be direct
Chorus
D# F
Stand though the world is laughing
Gm D#
Stand up on crooked feet
D# F
Stand up and be counted
Gm D#
Stand though you might get beat
D# F
If you're too tired to retreat, just stand
A# Gm F D#
Verse 2
A# Gm
It's really such a simple thing, just pour a cup of faith and drink
F D#
Relax the tension in your head, trust in every word God said
A# Gm
So jack be nimble jack be quick, jack stood on that candlestick
F D#
Well it's hope that makes you turn around, and place your feet on solid ground
(Pre-Chorus)
(Chorus x2)