Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
G
C
Verse 1
G
C
but if it came along
F
C
Everyone that knew him knew which
F
C
He never was a hero,
F
C
or this county's shinin' light
Am
F
But you could always find him standing up
G
C
For what he thought was right
Verse 2
F
C
Never compromise what's right
F
C
and uphold your family name
Dm
Em
F
You've got to stand for something
G
C
or you'll fall for anything
G
C
Verse 3
Now we might have been better off or
G
C
owned a bigger house
F
C
If Daddy had done more givin' in or
F
C
But we always had plenty just
F
C
living his advice
Am
F
Whatever you do today you'll
G
C
have to sleep with tonight
Verse 4
F
C
Never compromise what's right
F
C
and uphold your family name
Dm
Em
F
You've got to stand for something
Verse 5
C
F
C
Now I know that things are different
F
C
than they were in Daddy's days
Verse 6
C
F
C
Never compromise what's right
F
C
and uphold your family name
Dm
Em
F
You've got to stand for something
G
Am
or you'll fall for anything
Verse 7
F
Outro 1
C
G
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