Standing On A Rock
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Intro: G
[Refrão]
G
I'm standing on a rock
G G7
And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
I'm standing on a rock
G
And I ain't gonna move
G
Got me something to live for
Em
Got me something to prove
G
I'm standing on a rock
D G
And I ain't gonna move
[Verso 1]
G
You're a real fine woman
G G7
And your heart is strong
C
You can see right through me
G
And you laid the law
G
You don't give me no trouble
Em
And you don't take mine
G
You ain't the reason I'm livin'
D G
But you're the reason I'm tryin'
[Refrão]
G
I'm standing on a rock
G G7
And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
I'm standing on a rock
G
And I ain't gonna move
G
Got me something to live for
Em
Got me something to prove
G
I'm standing on a rock
D G G7
And I ain't gonna move
[Ponte]
C
You don't say nothing
C
bad about nobody
G
You don't like talkin' out of school
C
You might not take me for a wiseman
A D N.C.
But you sure don't take me for a fool
[Refrão]
G
I'm standing on a rock
G G7
And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
I'm standing on a rock
G
And I ain't gonna move
G
Got me something to live for
Em
Got me something to prove
G
I'm standing on a rock
D G
And I ain't gonna move
Solo:
G C G D G
[Ponte]
C
You don't say nothing
C
bad about nobody
G
You don't like talkin' out of school
C
You might not take me for a wiseman
A D N.C.
But you sure don't take me for a fool
[Refrão]
G
I'm standing on a rock
G G7
And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
I'm standing on a rock
G
And I ain't gonna move
G
Got me something to live for
Em
Got me something to prove
G
I'm standing on a rock
D G
And I ain't gonna move
G
I'm standing on a rock
D G
And I ain't gonna move
Outro:
C G
How to play Standing On A Rock
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.