Julie And The Phantoms – Stand Tall Chords on Piano & Ukulele

Julie And The Phantoms – Stand Tall Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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ChordsAA/BDF#mAadd9BmF#m/BA/C#A/ED6Amaj9Bm7Dmaj7F#m7A9Dadd9Dmaj9

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[Verse 1]
A                A/B
Don't blink, no, I don't want to miss it
D                   D
One thing, and it's back to
 the beginning
A                    A/B
'Cause everything is rushing in fast
D              D
Keep going on, never look back

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[Pre-chorus]
F#m                      A
And it's one, two, three, four times
          D
That I'll try for one more night
F#m      A
Light a fire in my eyes
D
I'm going out of my mind

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[Chorus]
         Aadd9            Bm
Whatever happens, even if I'm the
 last standing
     D
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
         Aadd9              
Whatever happens, even when

 everything's down
     D
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
        F#m          A
I gotta keep on dreaming
               D
'Cause I gotta catch that feeling
         Aadd9            Bm
Whatever happens, even if I'm the
 last standing
     D
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall

[Verse 2]
A              A/B
Right now, I'm loving every minute
D                 D
Hands down, can't let myself
 forget it, no
A                    Bm
'Cause everything is rushing in fast
D                D
Keep holding on, never look back

[Pre-chorus]
         F#m   F#m/B   
And it's one,   two,  
A/C#   A/E
 three, four times
          D
That I'll try for one more night
        F#m    F#m/B  A/C#  A/E
Light a  fi  -  re    in    my  eyes
D
I'm going out of my mind

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[Chorus]
         Aadd9            Bm
Whatever happens, even if I'm 
the last standing
     D6               D6
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
         Amaj9              
Whatever happens, even when 
Bm7
everything's down
     D6    Dmaj7      D6    Dmaj7
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
        F#m7    A                       
I gotta keep on dreaming,
 D
 'cause I gotta catch that feeling
         Amaj9            Bm7
Whatever happens, even if I'm
 the last standing
     D6    Dmaj7      D6    Dmaj7
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall

[Bridge]
         Bm             F#m
Like I'm glowing in the dark
          D                   
I keep on going when it's all
D
 falling apart
        Bm               F#m     D
Yeah, I know with all my heart, ooh, ooh
Never look back!

[Chorus]
         A9               Bm
Whatever happens, even if I'm 
the last standing
     D
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
         A9               Bm
Whatever happens, even if I'm 
the last standing
     D
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
Dadd9       Dmaj9
Stand tall! Stand tall!
         Amaj9            Bm7
Whatever happens, even if I'm 
the last standing
     D6    Dmaj7      D6    Dmaj7
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
         Amaj9              Bm7
Whatever happens, even when everything's down
     D6    Dmaj7      D6    Dmaj7
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall
        F#m7    A                        
I gotta keep on dreaming, 'cause 
Dmaj7
I gotta catch that feeling
         Amaj9            Bm7
Whatever happens, even if I'm 
the last standing
     D6    Dmaj7      D6    Dmaj7
I'ma stand tall, I'ma stand tall

How to play Stand Tall: key, chords and progression

This is the chords of Stand Tall by Julie And The Phantoms on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

Stand Tall by Julie And The Phantoms is built around D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯), with 17 chords in all: A, A/B, D, F#m, Aadd9, Bm, F#m/B, A/C#, A/E, D6, Amaj9 and Bm7 and 5 more.

The backbone of the song is Amaj9 – Bm7 – D6 – Dmaj7 (V – vi7 – I6 – Imaj7 in D major). In solfa, that is soh – lah – doh – doh. Practise these 4 changes until they feel natural and you can play most of it.

Easier on guitar: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, Gadd9, Am, C6, Gmaj9, Am7, Cmaj7, Em7 (69% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 31% without a capo). It sounds exactly the same.

Chord diagrams

A chord on guitar (x02220)
AA C♯ E
D chord on guitar (xx0232)
DD F♯ A
F#m chord on guitar (244222)
F♯mF♯ A C♯
Aadd9 chord on guitar (x02420)
Aadd9A C♯ E B
Bm chord on guitar (x24432)
BmB D F♯
D6 chord on guitar (xx0202)
D6D F♯ A B
Amaj9 chord on guitar (x02424)
Amaj9A C♯ E G♯ B
Bm7 chord on guitar (x24232)
Bm7B D F♯ A
Dmaj7 chord on guitar (xx0222)
Dmaj7D F♯ A C♯
F#m7 chord on guitar (242222)
F♯m7F♯ A C♯ E
A9 chord on guitar (x-12-11-12-12-x)
A9A C♯ E G B
Dadd9 chord on guitar (x54230)
Dadd9D F♯ A E
Dmaj9 chord on guitar (x52222)
Dmaj9D F♯ A C♯ E

Stand Tall chords: questions

What key is Stand Tall in?

Stand Tall by Julie And The Phantoms is centred on D major (two sharps: F♯, C♯).

What chords are in Stand Tall?

Stand Tall uses 17 chords: A, A/B, D, F#m, Aadd9, Bm, F#m/B, A/C#, A/E, D6, Amaj9, Bm7 and 5 more.

What is the chord progression of Stand Tall?

The main progression is Amaj9 – Bm7 – D6 – Dmaj7 (V – vi7 – I6 – Imaj7).

Is Stand Tall easy to play on guitar?

Yes, with a capo: put a capo on the 2nd fret and play the shapes G, C, Em, Gadd9, Am, C6, Gmaj9, Am7, Cmaj7, Em7 (69% of the chords become easy open shapes, against 31% without a capo).

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