I'm walking in an open field looking for some space to fill I believe there's something left to hold So even when the sun goes down and there's no one around I'm standing in the freedom of my soul And the truth of the matter is still the same It's that you and I, we will not be here forever The truth of the matter is still the same I'm ready to stand Ready to stand Ready to stand Ready to stand Stand, oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I know, I know, know I I can see the earth from here, I can see it shake in fear I can see it falling to its knees But you know I'm not the same, my burden is a burning flame I hold it up for all the world to see But the truth of the matter is still the same It's that you and I, we will not be here forever The truth of the matter is still the same I'm ready to stand Ready to stand Ready to stand Ready to stand Stand, oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I know, I know, know I I'm walking in an open field, looking for some space to fill I believe there's something left to hold And I can see the earth from here, I can see it shake in fear I'm standing in the freedom of my soul So even when the sun goes down, and there's no one around Even when the sun goes down, even when the sun goes down Even when the sun goes down, even when the sun goes down Even when the sun goes down, even when the sun goes down I stand Ready to stand You know, you know, you know, you know I stand Ready to stand Stand, ready to stand