Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
Verse 1:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Lying at the bottom - I can clearly see the top
F# minorF#m BB
Pressed against this firm foundation - I count none of this as loss
E MajorE A augmentedA
And as I struggle up this mountain - with every bloody knee.
F# minorF#m BB
You know, I'm often prone to stumble - but it's this rock that catches me
Chorus 1:
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
And it's this rock that tells me - that's what valleys are for
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
It's from here that we measure - just how far we must go
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
You don't know how tall you stand until you fall
Verse 2:
E MajorE A augmentedA
Mountains cast a shadow - At times it's hard to tell
F# minorF#m BB
Will the darkness over take you - will you succeed or fail
E MajorE A augmentedA
Though I've climbed a hundred mountains - and stood upon their peaks
F# minorF#m BB
Well, I still draw my greatest comfort - from the rock that lies beneath
Chorus 2:
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
And it's this rock that tells me - that's what valleys are for
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
It's from here that we measure - just how far we must go
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Oh, it's this rock that tells me - that's what valleys are for
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
And it's from here that we measure - just how far we must go
C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
'Cause you don't know how tall you stand until you fall
BB C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA
That's what valleys are for
BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Well, that's what valleys are for.