Stand (Poison song)
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Background
The album version of "Stand" includes the Los Angeles First A.M.E. Church choir on backing vocals. The single's B-side, "Whip Comes Down", has not been included on any Poison album to date. An acoustic version of the song appears as a bonus track on the Japanese release of Richie Kotzen's Acoustic Cuts. It features the original lyrics, which include an additional verse.
Charts
Template:Single chartTemplate:Single chartTemplate:Single chartTemplate:Single chartTemplate:Single chartTemplate:Single chart| Chart (1993) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 80 |
| Europe (European Hit Radio)[2] | 24 |
| Italy Airplay (Music & Media)[3] | 4 |
| UK Airplay (Music Week)[4] | 24 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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| United States | January 4, 1993 | Template:Hlist | Capitol | Script error: No such module "Unsubst". |
| United Kingdom | February 1, 1993 | Template:Hlist | [5] |
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