Stand Back Up
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***Capo 1st fret***
Intro - Cadd9 - D - G = 2x's
(verse 1)
Cadd9 D G
Go ahead and take your best shot,
Cadd9 D G
Let 'er rip, give it all you've got,
Cadd9 D G Cadd9
I'm laid out on the floor, but I've been here before,
Cadd9 D G
I may stumble, yeah I might fall,
Cadd9 D G
I'm Only human but aren't we all,
Cadd9 D G Cadd9
I might lose my way, but hear me when I say,
[Refrão] Cadd9 D G
I will stand back up,
Cadd9 D G
You'll know just the moment when I've have enough,
Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9
Sometimes I'm afraid, and I dont feel that tough,
Cadd9 D G - Cadd9 - D - G - Cadd9
But I'll stand back up,
(verse 2)
Cadd9 D G
I've been beaten up and bruised,
Cadd9 D G
I've been kicked right off my shoes,
Cadd9 D G Cadd9
Been down on my knees more times than you'd believe,
Cadd9 D G
When the darkness tries to get me,
Cadd9 D G
Theres a light that just wont let me,
Cadd9 D G Cadd9
It might take my pride, and my tears may fill my eyes,
Cadd9 D G
But I'll stand back up,
(bridge)
F
I've weathered all these stroms,
G
But I just turn them into wind, so I can fly,
F
If What dont kill you makes you stronger,
Fm
When I take my last breath,
D C G D
Thats when I'll just give up,
(lead - G - Cadd9 - G - Cadd9)
(verse 3)
Cadd9 D G
So go ahead and take your best shot,
Cadd9 D G
Let 'er rip, give it all you've got,
Cadd9 D G Cadd9
You might win this round but you can't keep me down,
(Chorus)
Cadd9 D G
I will stand back up,
Cadd9 D G
You'll know just the moment when I've have enough,
Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9
Sometimes I'm afraid, and I dont feel that tough,
Cadd9 D G - Cadd9 - D - G - Cadd9
But I'll stand back up,
Cadd9 D G
You'll know just the moment when I've have enough,
Cadd9 D Em D Cadd9
Sometimes I'm afraid, and I dont feel that tough,
Cadd9 D Gsus4 G
But I'll stand back up,
How to play Stand Back Up
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cadd9. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.