Chords for Etta James - The Rock

[G] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] And you wake up in the morning and [C] you wonder
_ Why _ no [G] one's beside you
_ where I [Em] usually _ lay
[D] _ And [G] you think you hear the sound of a [C] distant thunder
_ It's _ just your [G] old rock
_ [F] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] Rolling away
_ I was [C] a rock standing strong for you
_ There [G] was nothing I wouldn't do _
[Em] No matter the cost
[D] I was ready [G] to pay
_ _ _ _ Now [C] you said i'm only holding you down
Like [G] some old rock you've been dragging [C] around
Yes, i'm [G] your rock
_ _ [D] _ But i'm [G] rolling away
_ _ I'm rolling away
_ [C] [G] On a [C] downhill grade
_ But _ [G] i'm coming to rest beside a mountain of love [Em] someday
_ _ _ [D] _ Me
Oh, [G] cause I finally _ understand _
[C] If you're resting on shifting sand
[Am] Even [G] a rock
[C] Rolling [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ away
_ _ And I was [C] a rock standing strong for you _
[G] There was nothing I wouldn't do
No _
[Em] matter the cost
[D] _ I was ready [G] to pay _ _ _ Oh
[C] Now you said i'm only holding you down
Like [G] some old rock you've been dragging [C] around
_ Yes, i'm [G] your rock
And [D] _ i'm [G] rolling away
_ _ [C] Oh, yeah, _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ but i'm [C] rolling away
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