Intro
[Em] [Am7/E] [B7/E] [C/B] [D] (2 times)
Verse 1
[E] You could never know w[A/E]what it's like
your b[B]blood like winter freezes j[E]just like ice
and there's [F#m7/E]cold lonely light that sh[A/E]shines from y[B]you
you'll wi[C#m]wind up like the wreck you h[A]hide
behind that [E]mask [F#m/E]you____[E]you____use
Verse 2
[E] And did you think this fool could [A/E]never win
Well, [B]look at me I'm comin' [E]back again
I got a [F#m7/E]taste of love in a s[A/E]simple w[B]way
and if you [C#m]need to know while I'm still st[A]standing,
you just [E]fade [F#m/E]a______[E]a______way
Chorus
Don't you know [Em7]I'm still st[Em]standing better than I [Bm7]ever did
Lookin' like a [Am9]true survivor, feelin'like a [Cmaj7]little kid[D]kid
[Em7]I'm still st[Em]standing after a[Bm7]all this time
Pickin' up the [Am9]pieces of my l[Am7]life without you [B7]on my mind
[Bm]I'm still [Em]standing[Am7]standing, yea, yea,[B7]yea, yea
[Bm]I'm still [Em]standing[Am7], yea, yea,[B7] yea___[C/B]__ [D]
Verse 3
[E] Once I never could've [A/E]hope to win
you [B]staring down the road leaving [E]me again
The [F#m7/E]threats you made were meant to [A/E]cut me [B]down
and if our [C#m]love was just a ci[A]circus,
you'd be a cl[E]clown [F#m/E]by_____[E]by_____now
Chorus
Don't you know [Em7]I'm still st[Em]standing better than I [Bm7]ever did
Lookin' like a [Am9]true survivor, feelin'like a [Cmaj7]little kid[D]kid
[Em7]I'm still st[Em]standing after a[Bm7]all this time
Pickin' up the [Am9]pieces of my l[Am7]life without you [B7]on my mind
[Bm]I'm still [Em]standing[Am7]standing, yea, yea,[B7]yea, yea
[Bm]I'm still [Em]standing[Am7], yea, yea,[B7] yea___[C/B]__ [D]
Guitar solo
[E] [A/E] [B] [E] [F#m7/E] [B] [C#m] [A]
[E] [F#m/E] [E]
Chorus
Don't you know [Em7]I'm still st[Em]standing better than I [Bm7]ever did
Lookin' like a [Am9]true survivor, feelin'like a [Cmaj7]little kid[D]kid
[Em7]I'm still st[Em]standing after a[Bm7]all this time
Pickin' up the [Am9]pieces of my l[Am7]life without you [B7]on my mind
Coda
[Bm]I'm still [Em]standing[Am7]standing, yea, yea,[B7]yea, yea (Repeat to fade)