Stand
Learn how to play Stand by Rascal Flatts with a complete chord chart, highlighted chords and a layout optimized for mobile.
Intro – F –Am G = 2x
Verse 1
F A5 G
You feel like a candle, in a hurricane,
F A5 G (Em)
Just like a picture, with a broken frame,
F A5 G
Alone and helpless, like you’ve lost your fight,
Dm F
You’ll be alright, You’ll be alright, cause
[Refrão] Am F5 C G
When push comes to shove you taste what you’re made of,
Am F C G
You might bend till you break, it’s all you can take,
Am F C G
On your knees you look up, decide you’ve had enough
F Am G
You get mad, you get strong, wipe your head, shake it off
Am F C G
Then you stand,
Am F C G
Then you stand
Verse 2
F Am G
Life’s like a novel, with the end ripped out
F Am G (Em)
The edge of a canyon, with only one way down,
F Am G
Take what you’re given, before it’s gone,
Dm F
Start holdin’ on, keep holdin’ on, cause
2
Am F C G
When push comes to shove you taste what you’re made of,
Am F C G
You might bend till you break, it’s all you can take,
Am F C G
On your knees you look up, decide you’ve had enough
F Am G
You get mad, you get strong, wipe your head, shake it off
Am F C G
Then you stand,
Am F C G
Then you stand
(Bridge)
F
Every time you get up and get back in the race
D/F#
One more small piece of you starts to fall into place
(SOLO)
(Repeat Chorus)
Am F C G
Then you stand, then you stand
Am F C G
Then you stand, then you stand
(Repeat until fade)
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How to play Stand
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.