I Can't Stand Up Alone chords by Kathy Mattea

• Difficulty: Beginner

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

🎸 Verse 1:
N.C.
One of these days I'm gonna take a vacation
N.C.
To a quiet and a peaceful shore
N.C.
And I'll cool my feet in those crystal waters
N.C.
Where I won't have to work anymore



N.C.
'Cause my burden has got a little heavy
N.C.
Till I can't stand up all alone
N.C.
I must lay my head down on one strong shoulder
N.C.
'Cause I can't stand up all alone

🎸 Chorus:
       C      G
No, you can't stand up all by yourself
     C       G
You can't stand up alone
     C       G
You need the touch of a mighty hand
  D7       G7
You can't stand up alone

🎸 Solo:
| G7 | G7 | G7 | G7 |

| G7 | G7 | G7 | G7 |

🎸 Verse 2:
G7
And trouble, I have seen trouble
G7
All around my door
G7
Go away and leave me old man trouble
G7
I don't want your trouble any more

🎸 Chorus:
    C7       G7
No, you can't stand up all by yourself
  C7       G
You can't stand up alone
  C          G
You need the touch of a mighty hand
  D        G
You can't stand up alone

🎸 Solo:
| G | G | G | G |

🎸 Verse 3:
G
Then a voice came down just like thunder
G
And a light all around me shone
G
It said, Get up child, take hold of my hand
  D7         G
You can't stand up all alone

🎸 Chorus:
     C       G
Well you can't stand up all by yourself
  C        G
You can't stand up alone
  C          G
You need the touch of a mighty hand
  D        G
You can't stand up alone

🎸 Solo:
| C | G | C | G |

| C7 | G | D | G |

| G | G | G

🎸 Bridge:
G
Well my burden has gotten so heavy
G
Till I can't stand up all alone
           C     G
Gonna go and find me one strong shoulder
 D        G  G7
I can't stand up alone

🎸 Chorus:
     C7       G7
Well, you can't stand up all by yourself
  C        G7
You can't stand up alone
  C7         G
You need the touch of a mighty hand
  D7       G
You can't stand up alone

🎸 Chorus:
       C7       G
You know you can't stand up all by yourself
  C        G7
You can't stand up alone
       C     G
You need the touch of a mighty hand
  D        G
You can't stand up alone

🎸 Outro:
        C7 G
You can't stand up alone
  D7       G
You can't stand up alone
  D7       G  D  G
You can't stand up a---lone