The Stand
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Intro: A
Verse 1:
A
You stood before creation
D
eternity in Your hand
A/C# F#m
You spoke the earth into motion
D
My soul now to stand
Verse 2:
A
You stood before my failure
D
And carried the cross for my shame
A/C# F#m
My sin weighed upon Your shoulders
D
My soul now to stand
Pre-Chorus:
D
So what can I say
Bm F#m
And what could I do
D E
But offer this heart O God
F#m A E F#m D A E F#m
Completely to You
Verse 3:
A
So I'll walk upon salvation
D
Your Spirit alive in me
A/C# F#m
This life to declare Your promise
D
My soul now to stand
Pre-Chorus 2
D
So what can I say
Bm F#m
And what could I do
A Bm7 E
But offer this heart O God
F#m
Completely to You
D
So what can I say
Bm F#m
And what could I do
A Bm7 E
But offer this heart O God
F#m
Completely to You
[Refrão]D A
So I'll stand
E F#m D
With arms high and heart abandoned
A E F#m D
In awe of the One who gave it all
A
I'll stand
E F#m
My soul Lord to You surrendered
D A E F#m
All I am is Yours
How to play The Stand
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.