Valleys

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