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