Capo 2 E G A E E G With a rose in her hand A E And the candle on her chair E G She put her hand on my hand A E And with teary eyes she said E G A E Precious time we had together E G With a stone in my heart A E I stood up and love was gone E G Makes me stronger A E Makes me wiser, oh Lord E G Makes me stronger A E Makes me wiser, oh Lord E G Meet me at the gates, my love A E Down by the lock tonight E G In a sequined dress she said A E Everything will be alright E G A E Precious time we had together E G With a stone in my heart A E I stood up and love was gone E G Makes me stronger A E Makes me wiser, oh Lord E G Makes me stronger A E Makes me wiser, oh Lord E G A E Makes me stronger E G A E Makes me wiser E G With a rose in her hand A E And the candle on her chair E G She put her hand on my hand A E And with teary eyes she said E G A E Sometimes Lord, it's hard not to lie down E G But with a fire in my heart A E I get up and I am strong E G Makes me stronger A E Makes me wiser, oh Lord E G Makes me stronger A E Makes me wiser, oh Lord E G A E Makes me stronger E G A E Makes me wiser E G A E (Makes me stronger) With a stone in my heart I stood up and I got strong E G A E (Makes me wiser) With a stone in my heart I stood up and I got strong E G A E (Makes me wiser) With a stone in my heart I stood up and I got strong