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