I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down — Elvis Costello & The Attractions
Chords and lyrics for I Can't Stand Up For Falling Down by Elvis Costello & The Attractions (key of F).
Verse 1
(Elvis Costello form the Album "Get Happy!"
Intro
[C]
[C]I'm the living [Am]result
I'm a [F]man who's been [G]hurt a little too much
[C]And I've [E7]tasted the [Am]bitterness of my own [F]tears
[C]Sadness,[E7] is [Am]all my lonely [F]heart can feel
[C]I can't [F]stand up for [C]falling [F]down
[C]I can't [F]stand up for [C]falling [F]down
[C]Simple though love [Am]is, still it confused me
[F]Why I'm not loved,[G] the way I should be
[C]Now I've lived with [E7]heartaches,[Am] and I've roomed with [F]fear
[C]I've dealt with [E7]despair, and I've [Am]wrestled with [F]tears
[C]I can't [F]stand up for [C]falling [F]down
[C]I can't [F]stand up for [C]falling [F]down
[F]The vow that we [Fm]made
[C]You broke it in [C7]two
[F]But that don't [Fm]stop me from [G]loving you
[C]I can't [F]stand up for [C]falling [F]down
[C]I can't [F]stand up for [C]falling [F]down
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