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