Artist: Lenny Kravitz
Song: Stand
Album: Black and White America (2011)
URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj5M8z3J1Qs
Author: Richard Grosser (grosserr@gmail.com)
Tuning: Down 1 Whole Step
Chords:
DGCFAD
D : ======== 003320
C : ======== XX0232
C/G : ======== X00232
Am/E : ======== 224432
Em : ======== 233222
Bm/F# : ======== 446654
F#m : ======== 455444
G : ======== X02220
Gsus2 : ======== X02200
Am7/E : ======== 224232
Bm7/F# : ======== 446454
D/A : ======== X03320
Notes:
1. This is my interpretation of this song, built on the preceding version.
2. Chorus in brackets e.g (Come on baby).
3. The Lead is played as a hammer-on C/E and G/B and a slide from F/A to G/B.
Intro:
Lead (octave) |C/E G/B F/A-G/B||C/E G/B F/A-G/B|
Rhythm |D C G/Gsus2/G|D C G/Gsus2/G|
Verse 1:
Am/E
Don't give up,
Em
You're gonna see tomorrow
C C/G Am/E
That you'll be on your feet again,
Am/E Em
Sometimes the world's gonna knock you over.
C Am/E
But you will see who you are your friends.
Chorus 1:
D C G/Gsus2/G D C G/Gsus2/G
Come on, stand, ...up again.
D C G/Gsus2/G
Come on, stand.
D C G/Gsus2/G
Stand, you're gonna run again.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/l/lenny_kravitz/stand_crd_ver_2.html ]
Verse 2:
Bm/F# Em
Your faith and patience will be your soldiers,
C C/G Am/E
To guide you through your troubled times.
Bm/F# Em
Just put one foot in front of the other,
C C/G Am/E
The battles are inside your mind.
Bm/F# Em
You have the power to face your demons,
C C/G Am/E
No matter how they go on time.
Bm/F# Em
And rid yourself of your fear and weakness,
C C/G Am/E
So you can start to live your life.
Chorus 2:
D C G/Gsus2/G D C G/Gsus2/G
Come on, stand, ...up again.
D C G/Gsus2/G
Come on, stand.
D C G/Gsus2/G
Stand, you're gonna run again.
D C G/Gsus2/G D C G/Gsus2/G
(Come on baby) Stand, …up again.
D C G/Gsus2/G
(Stand yeah) Stand,
D C G/Gsus2/G
(Come on, you can make it) Stand, you're gonna run again.
Bridge:
Am7/E
Pick up your will
Bm7/F#
And put on your face
Am7/E Bm7/F#
If you need to, just take my hand
Am7/E Bm7/F#
It's time to demonstrate, don't hesitate
C/G D/A
Just get up and say, "Yes, I can!"
Lead (octave) |C/E G/B F/A-G/B|
|C/E G/B F/A-G/B|
|C/E G/B F/A-G/B|
|C/E G/B F/A-G/B|
(Coda)
Chorus 3:
D C G/Gsus2/G D C G/Gsus2/G
Stand, ...up again.
D C G/Gsus2/G
Come on, stand,
D C G/Gsus2/G
Stand, you're gonna run again.
D C G/Gsus2/G D C G/Gsus2/G
Stand, ...up again.
D C G/Gsus2/G
Stand up again.
D C G/Gsus2/G
(Oh come on baby) Stand, you're gonna run again.
N/C
(Come on) Stand, you're gonna run again.