[00:01.06]Written by:Todd Rundgren/John Wilcox/Kasim Sulton/Roger Powell [00:17.99]When you cry [00:19.96]I know you've got a good reason to cry [00:26.47]If you can't come [00:28.47]I know it's not just an alibi [00:34.93]Now I hear things that are better kept under the hat [00:43.44]Who backs it up [00:45.35]Look at your hand you can count on that [00:51.89]When you talk it's hard to disagree [00:55.95]And when you dance you're talking to me [01:01.00]When you stand you stand for something [01:05.13]Stand for something [01:06.52]They can't dim your flame [01:09.40]When you stand you stand for something [01:13.57]Stand for something [01:15.04]They can't bend your stream [01:19.66]Here I stand [01:21.71]Outside the world of politica [01:27.64]I would not lose that [01:30.19]For all the gold in South Africa [01:36.49]What you wear did not come easy [01:40.86]What you hear sounds different to me [01:45.51]When you stand you stand for something [01:49.68]Stand for something [01:51.26]They can't dim your flame [01:54.15]When you stand you stand for something [01:58.18]Stand for something [01:59.70]They can't bend your stream [02:02.54]When you stand you stand for something [02:06.70]Stand for something [02:08.17]They can't dim your flame [02:11.03]When you stand you stand for something [02:15.14]When you stand you're standing next to me [02:19.27]You put your foot down every day [02:23.48]Make sure you bring it down on the up beat [02:27.85]So walk away those feet of clay [02:32.18]We are fighting and dancing in the street [02:53.16]When you talk it's hard to disagree [02:57.44]When you dance you're talking to me [03:02.18]When you stand you stand for something [03:06.26]Stand for something [03:07.76]They can't dim your flame [03:10.51]When you stand you stand for something [03:14.78]Stand for something [03:16.19]They can't bend your stream [03:18.98]When you stand you stand for something [03:23.31]Stand for something [03:24.76]They can't dim your flame [03:27.54]When you stand you stand for something [03:31.69]Stand for something [03:33.28]They can't bend your stream [03:35.56]When you stand [03:40.34]Stand for something [03:41.92]They can't dim your flame