Here I Stand Before Me — Crash Test Dummies
Chords and lyrics for Here I Stand Before Me by Crash Test Dummies (key of D).
Verse 1
Title: Here I Stand Before Me
Intro (Simple, Ain'T It?)
[Esus4]
Verses
[A]My doctor told me that it was time for me to have my [E]X ray.
Well, take my fingers, what to fingers really mean to me?
Instrumental 3D Verse
[F#m]Of course, I had many night [A]mares [Esus4]about the fatal day.
Oh, you can easily look them up in the dictionary.
Instrumental 3D Verse
[A]The room was dark and my skeleton was floating on the [E]wall.
They call them digits or techically they're known as the pha langes.
Instrumental 3D Verse
[D]My voice [G]trembles down in [A]side me.
My joints con nected up in side me,
My, my the future lay be fore me.
[D]I'm trapped [G]way down in my [A]body.[D][G]
way down deep inside my body.
Hey hey, deep inside my body.
Chorus
[G]I, I, I, [A]oh here I stand be [D]fore me, but
[A]something's out of [D]place here.
[G]My mind's eye is [A]missing from my [D]body.
[G]Well, I know it's there, [A]but I can't see where.[D]
[First time through, play G and goto second verse. Second time through,
play Bm -> B and then this bridge]
[E]My bones shine brightly, a [A]map of my whole [B]body.
[E]My vital organs just [A]churn away in [B]side me. Some-
[E]day [B]they're going to stop this motion, [E]and I'll be left with
Then Play B, D And Goto The Instrumental Third Verse.
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