(Am) (F) (C) (G)
Stand for what I know is real
(Am)
I was sick of all the pain
(F) (C)
Tired of all the shame that I felt
(G)
But You showed me a way
(Am)
To never have a doubt
(F) (C)
And always to believe in myself
(G)
Now I see
CHORUS
(C)
It was You
(G) (D)
That showed me who I am
(F) (C)
And taught me how to stand
(G) (C)
For what I know is real
(C) (G)
Now I\'m breathin for the first time
(D) (F)
And I\'m leavin, all this behind
(C) (G) (C)
I\'ve become, what I am because of You
(Am) (F) (C) (G)
It was You
(Am)
I\'m so sorry \'bout the waves
(F) (C)
But I can\'t take away my past
(G)
But You love me anyway
(Am)
And now I wanna do
(F) (C)
Everything for You that I can
(G)
Even though it won\'t erase
(Am) (F) (C)
The foolish things that I\'ve done
(G)
Things that blinded me
(G)
But now I see
CHORUS
(C)
It was You
(G) (D)
That showed me who I am
(F) (C)
And taught me how to stand
(G) (C)
For what I know is real
(C) (G)
Now I\'m breathin for the first time
(D) (F)
And I\'m leavin, all this behind
(C) (G) (C)
And I\'ll stand for what I know is real
BRIDGE
(Eb) (F) (C)
So how can I make this up to You
(G) (Eb)
I\'ll fight and I\'ll push and I\'ll strive
(F) (C)
Now that I\'m living my life for You
(G) (Eb)
I\'ll fight and I\'ll push and I\'ll strive
(F)
Can\'t you see
CHORUS
(C)
It was You
(G) (Dm)
That showed me who I am
(F) (C)
And taught me how to stand
(G) (C)
For what I know is real
(C) (G)
Now I\'m breathin for the first time
(Dm) (F)
And I\'m leavin, all this behind
(C) (G) (C)
I\'ve become, what I am because of You
(C) (G)
I can see the writing on the wall
(D) (F)
As time begins to crawl away from me
(C) (G)
And I\'ve become what I am
(C)
Because of You
(C)
It was You