Chords for k.d.lang - nowhere to stand (1989)

_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ As things start to _ _ surface
_ _ And tears [C] come on _ down _
_ _ The scars [G] of a childhood
In [D] a small [A] town
_ [D] _
_ _ The hurt she [G] pushed in
Was _ _ _ _ _ _ starting [C] to show
_ Now _ _ _ she'll do [G] some talking _ _
[D] But he'll [G] never know
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The tables have turned now _ _ _ _
With a child [C] of her own _ _ _ _
But she's blind to [G] the difference
What's taught is [D] what's known
[G] _ And _ _ _ numb by [G] _ reaction
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And stripped of [C] the trust
[F] Her _ [C] _ _ _
young [G] heart is broken
_ _ [D] Not aware that [G] it's just
A family _
[C] tradition _ _ _ _
_ _ The strength of [G] this land _ _
[A] Where what's right and wrong
In [D] the back of a hand
[C] Turns girls into women
[G] And avoids [Em] the man
The [G] _ rights [C] of the children
Have nowhere [G] to stand _ _
The rights of [C] the children
Have nowhere [G] to stand
The _ _ _ _ _ memories of children _
_ [C] Are [G] _ _ _
written [C] in stone
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And some they [G] get buried
Not to [D] be shown
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _
But still they [G] do linger _
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Deep down [C] inside _
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Like a seed that's [G] been planted _
_ _ [D] And won't be [G] _ denied
A [D] family [C] tradition
The _ _ _ _ _ _ strength of [G] this land _ _ _
[A] Where what's right and wrong
In [D] the back of [A] a hand _
[C] _ _ Turns women _ _
[G] _ [D] into [Em] men
The _ _ rights [C] of the children
Have nowhere to stand _ _ _
The rights of the children
Have nowhere to stand
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