Stand Up For Love

by Destiny's Child

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There are (Ab)times I (Db)find it hard to (Bbm)sleep at (Ab)night.

We are liv ing through such trou bled (Bb)times,

and ev ’ry (Ab)child that (Adim)reach es out for (Bbm7)some one to hold, for one (Fm)mo ment they be (Cm)come my (Eb7sus)own.

And how can (Fm7sus)I

pre (Eb6)tend that I don’t (Dbmaj13)know what’s go ing (Ab)on when ev ’ry (Bbm7)sec ond of ev ’ry (Ab)min ute un der the (Dbm6)soul is gone?

And I be (Ab)lieve

that (Eb)in my life I will (Cm7)see

an end to (Bbm7)hope less ness, of giv ing up, of (Ab)suf (Eb)fer (Fm)ing.

And we all (Ab)stand

to (Ab)geth er this one (Ab6)time,

then (Ab7)no one will get (Dbmaj9)left be hind.

(Cm7)Stand (Fm)up for (Bbm7)life.

(Cm7)Stand (Fm)up and hear me (Bbm7)sing.

(Eb)Stand up

for (Ab)love.

I’m in (Ab)spired

and (Bbm)hope (Ab)ful each and ev ’ry (Ab)day:

that’s how I (Fm)know that things are gon na (Bb)change.

So how can (Fm7sus)I

pre (Eb6)tend that I don’t (Dbmaj13)know what’s go ing (Ab)on when ev ’ry (Bbm7)sec ond of ev ’ry (Ab)min ute un der the (Dbm6)soul is gone?

And I be (Ab)lieve

that (Eb)in my life I will (Cm7)see

an end to (Bbm7)hope less ness, of giv ing up, of (Ab)suf (Eb)fer (Fm)ing.

And we all (Ab)stand

to (Ab)geth er this one (Ab6)time,

then (Ab7)no one will get (Dbmaj9)left be hind.

(Cm7)Stand (Fm)up for (Bbm7)life.

(Cm7)Stand (Fm)up and hear me (Bbm7)sing.

(Eb)Stand up

for (Ab)love.

I’m in (Ab)spired

and (Bbm)hope (Ab)ful each and ev ’ry (Ab)day:

that’s how I (Fm)know that things are gon na (Bb)change.

So how can (Bbm7)life.

(E)Stand up for love.

And it all starts right here

and it starts right now: one per son (Emaj7)stands up and, and the rest will fol low.

For (Eb7sus)all the for got ten, for (Eb7)all the un loved, (Ab)I’m gon na sing this song.

And I be (Ab)lieve

that (Eb)in my life I will (Cm7)see

an end to (Bbm7)hope less ness, of giv ing up, of (Ab)suf (Eb)fer (Fm)ing.

(E)If we all (A)stand

to (A)geth er this one (A6)time,

then (A7)no one will get (Dmaj9)left be hind.

(C#m7)Stand (F#m7)up for (Bm7)life.

(C#m7)Stand (F#m7)up and sing.

(E7sus)Stand up

for (A)love,

for (D)love, for (A)love.

Stand Up For Love by Destiny's Child — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Stand Up For Love” by Destiny's Child in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Db at 80 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Stand Up For Love" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Stand Up For Love"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.