Intro -x2-: Am Dm7 E7 F G

Verse 1:
A                      D  
 You could never know what it's like
       E                         A
 your blood like winter freezes just like ice
             Bm7                      D           E
 and there's cold lonely light that shines from you
          Gbm                       D
 you'll wind up like the wreck you hide
             A    Bm     A
 behind that mask you____use

Verse 2:
A                                  D  
 And did you think this fool could never win
       E                     A
 Well, look at me I'm comin' back again
         Bm7                 D       E
 I got a taste of love in a simple way
            Gbm                            D
 and if you need to know while I'm still standing,
          A    Bm     A
 you just fade a______way

Chorus:
                Am7         Am                   Em7
 Don't you know I'm still standing better than I ever did
                Dm9                          Fmaj7     G
 Lookin' like a true survivor, feelin'like a little kid
 Am7         Am            Em7
 I'm still standing after all this time
                Dm9           Dm7             E7
 Pickin' up the pieces of my life without you on my mind
 E7          Am      Dm7        E7
 I'm still standing, yea, yea, yea
 E7          Am      Dm7        E7     F    G
 I'm still standing, yea, yea, yea_____

Verse 3:
A                      D  
 Once I never could've hope to win
     E                             A
 you staring down the road leaving me again
     Bm7                            D       E
 The threats you made were meant to cut me down
            Gbm               D
 and if our love was just a circus,
              A   Bm     A
 you'd be a clown by_____now

Chorus:
                Am7         Am                   Em7
 Don't you know I'm still standing better than I ever did
                Dm9                          Fmaj7     G
 Lookin' like a true survivor, feelin'like a little kid
 Am7         Am            Em7
 I'm still standing after all this time
                Dm9           Dm7             E7
 Pickin' up the pieces of my life without you on my mind
 E7          Am      Dm7        E7
 I'm still standing, yea, yea, yea
 E7          Am      Dm7        E7     F    G
 I'm still standing, yea, yea, yea_____

Solo:
   A  D  E  A
   Bm7  E  Gbm  D
   A  Bm  A

Chorus:
                Am7         Am                   Em7
 Don't you know I'm still standing better than I ever did
                Dm9                          Fmaj7     G
 Lookin' like a true survivor, feelin'like a little kid
 Am7         Am            Em7
 I'm still standing after all this time
                Dm9           Dm7             E7
 Pickin' up the pieces of my life without you on my mind

Outro:
 E7          Am      Dm7        E7
 I'm still standing, yea, yea, yea -Repeat to fade-