Tabbed by: Don Tago


Standard Tuning:

Intro: [ D5  - G5 ]x2


Verse 1:
C5            A5           D5                  C5
Big mountain, wide river, there's an ancient port
C5                 A5                  D5                   C5
These tree trunks, these stream beds, leave our bellies full


Chorus 1:
           G5    D5          C5                 G5
They sing out, "I am gonna stand my ground"
     D5               C5             G5
Your eyes to me will blow you down
E5         C5        D5            C5               A5          G5
I am gonna stand my ground, your eyes to me will blow you down


Interlude 1: G - D - G


Verse 2: [use verse 1 chords]
Hey Henry, can you hear me? Let me see those eyes
This distance between us can seem a mountain size


Chorus 2: [use chorus 1 chords]
But boy, you are gonna stand your ground
They rise to you, you blow them down
Let me see you stand your ground, they rise to you, you blow them down


Interlude: [G - D], then
           [ G5 - C5 - A5 - D5 - C5 ], then
           [ A5 - E5 - D5 - C5 ], then
           [ G5 - C5 - G5 ]


Verse 3: [use verse 1 chords]
My darling, my sweetheart, I am in your sway
Two cold climbs, come springtime, so let me hear you say


Chorus:
My love, I am gonna stand my ground
They rise to me, you blow them down
I am gonna stand my ground, they rise me to, you blow them down
Cause I am gonna stand my ground, you rise me, and I'll blow you down