In Patti LaBelle's song "Do I Stand a Chance," the singer is expressing her feelings of uncertainty and longing for someone. She is frustrated with not receiving clear answers from the person she is interested in and is trying to get a better understanding of where she stands with them. She is asking if there is a chance for them to be together and is willing to take a risk to find out. The lyrics convey a sense of vulnerability and a need for clarity in the relationship. Patti LaBelle's powerful vocals and emotive delivery showcase the depth of the singer's emotions and her desire for the other person to be honest with her. The chorus, "Let's take a chance together," encapsulates the longing for a mutual decision and a willingness to step into the unknown. The song captures the universal experience of uncertainty and hope in romantic relationships.