Intro : D A G A 
D          A              G        A 
There were times I wasn’t kind  
D              A              G                A 
And there were times I wasn’t even around  
D              A                G         A 
And there were times I made you cry  
D       A              G         A 
So many times I had to say goodbye  
F#m  
When you want to talk  
    G 
I’m on the phone  
        D                A             Bm    A 
But now baby, yeah, I am here for you alone  

          D     A      G         A (1st time)     F# (2d time)   
I’m gonna stand by my woman now  (x2)  
         Bm         A  G       (A) 
'Cause I can’t live my life alone  
              D    A    G    A 
Without a home  

There were times I didn’t understand  
And there were times I wouldn’t hold your hand  
But baby now I’m here for you  
'Cause baby, yeah, I am so in love with you  

I’m gonna stand by my woman now (x2)  
'Cause I can’t live my life alone  
Without a home                               

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I’m gonna stand by my woman now  (x2)  
'Cause I can’t live my life alone  
Without a home, yeah  

I’m gonna stand, stand, by my woman now  
I’m gonna stand by my woman now  
'Cause I can’t live my life alone  
Without a home  

Stand, yeah, by, yeah my woman now  
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah ...  
I’m gonna stand by my woman now  
'Cause I can’t live my life alone  
Without a home (x2)