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A king returns to his throne.

This is a story of resurrection. It's the sound of a man who lost his way, finding his voice again to lead his people. A raw, 1960s soul anthem of hope and defiance.

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00:00Oh, oh, oh, oh
00:09You can try to read my story
00:21You can try to tell my tale
00:25Heard the whispers of my glory
00:30And the times they saw me fail
00:34Yeah
00:37I'm done with all the masquerades
00:41Oh, oh, oh
00:42The curtains and the chief charades
00:45Oh, oh, oh
00:46This is a promise that I've made
00:50For every soul that's been betrayed
00:55Cause I'm standing tall, love
00:59Oh, yeah
01:00And I'm reaching out my head
01:05I'm standing tall
01:08Oh, I'm standing tall
01:10So take my hand
01:12Won't you take my hand
01:14We'll walk this road through this promised land
01:18No, I'm not afraid
01:21I'm not afraid
01:23Take a stand
01:24Take a stand
01:25For every soul I'm a better man
01:28Forget the path that I was on
01:39The king is dead
01:40His kingdom's gone
01:41I threw away that thony crown
01:44The day I almost truly drowned
01:46So raise the glass to second chances
01:48Raise it up now
01:50To all the lonely backward glances
01:53This ain't no song for fancy dances
01:58This is for the soul that still advances
02:02This is for the soul that still advances
02:02This is for the soul that still advances
02:12Cause I'm standing tall now
02:17Cause I'm standing tall now
02:17Oh, now
02:18And I'm reaching out my head
02:21I'm standing tall now
02:25Oh, I'm standing tall
02:27So take my hand
02:30Won't you take my hand
02:32We'll walk this road through this promised land
02:36No, I'm not afraid
02:39I'm not afraid
02:40To take a stand
02:41Take a stand
02:43For every kid
02:44In a broken home
02:47Feel so lost
02:49So alone
02:51Just raise your voice up
02:54To the sky
02:56And let them hear your battle cry
02:59Let them hear your battle cry
03:01I'm standing tall now
03:23I'm standing tall now
03:27And so take my hand
03:32Walk the road through this promised land
03:36No, I'm not afraid
03:40To take a stand
03:43So I'm standing tall
03:48Take my hand
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