"Stand Up" is the debut single released by Australian rock group, The Triffids in July 1981.

[1][2] The production by Peter Simpson for the Shake Some Action label was the prize for the band winning a song competition in late 1980.

The lyrics of the chorus exemplify a tone that singer-songwriter, David McComb, would pursue throughout his work.

[3] "...Stand up for your rightsGrab your baby and hold her tightIf she don't love you well it's OKWe're all gonna die anyway..."McComb later said, "Most people preferred 'Farmers'.

I guess people find that sort of thing zany.