Standard (EADGBE)
Verse 1
Here in the dark I stand before you Knowing
this is my chance to show you my heart
E B C#m B A --B
This is the start This is the start
Verse 2
I have so much to say and I'm hopin' That your arms are open
Don't turn away, I want you near me But you have to hear me
:REPEAT Chord Progression: Verse 1, Verse 2, Verse 1..
Here's where I stand
Here's who I am
Love me, but don't tell me who I have to be
Here's who I am, I'm what you see
You said I had to change and I was tryin'
But my heart was lyin'
I'm not that child any longer
I am stronger
:Repeat Verse 1:
Here's where I stand
Here's who I am
Help me to move on but please don't tell me how
I'm on my way, I'm movin' now
In this life we've come so far, But we're only who we are
With the courage of love, To show us the way
-- (8va=barre 12position)
We've got the power to stand up and say (up and say)
:REPEAT Chord Progression: Verse 1, Verse 2 etc...
Here's where I stand
Here's where I am
Stand up and be counted, I'm counting on you
If you're with me
We'll make it through
Here's where I stand
Here's who I am
Love me, love me, love me and we'll make it through
Here's where I stand
Baby, baby, baby I'm counting on you
Here's where I stand
Love me, love me, love me and we'll make it through
I'm counting
I'm counting
I'm counting, I'm counting on you