Chords for Murray Kyle - Standing On One Side
Tempo:
179.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Em
C
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
Oh, grandfather, won't you help me sing this song?
Oh, grandfather, help me [Em] move along, move along with these [C]
chains
dragging behind our [D] feet, born in the roots of a [E] wide ancestry.
[A] [Em]
[E]
Oh, grandfather, won't you share your wisdom now?
Oh, grandfather, won't you help us to gather the children around [C] these chains?
Watch them fall to [D] the ground, unlock the shackles of the prison [E] by sound.
Grandfather, how you help [A] the [Em] people finding [E] the food on the land.
Grandfather, through the hardest seasons, carried us in your hand.
Oh, grandfather, all of the nations once again [A] resound
[Em] with a pure heart of feeling outcome gathering around, [A] gathering around [C]
these chains.
[D] Watch them fall, fall, fall [E] to the ground.
[Em] This pure heart healing [C] these chains of history.
[D]
Fall, fall, fall [A] [E] to the ground.
Oh, grandfather, I can see the walls come crumbling, [A] crumbling down.
[E]
Oh, [A] grandmother, like a ripple [E] it travels out across the ground.
Oh, grandfather, rippling on, crossing the waters now.
[Em]
Oh, the sons and daughters once again are standing proud.
[C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one side.
I can see it now.
[Am] [C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [E] in the light.
[A] [Em]
The [Am] [C]
red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one side.
[E] In unity, I can [C] see it, the red, yellow, and the black and [A] the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] in the light.
I [A] [E]
can see all the people, coming and [A] still they come.
[E]
[Gm] Brothers and the [A] sisters, [E] to the beat of the [A] sacred drum.
[Em] The heartbeat of the people, coming and still [Dm] they come.
[Em] We are the dancing, living of the earth, to the beat of the sacred drum.
[E] My oh, grandfather, won't you help us sing these songs.
Oh, grandfather, help us stay strong, to move along with [C] these prayers.
Singing to humanity, [D] born from the roots of an ancient [A] [C] tree.
Holding the flame, though the times are [D] dark.
All it takes, is one [C] spark, to light up the way for the pathway [D] home.
Wood, bone, feather and [C] stone, light up the way, [D] for the pathway home.
[A] [C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and [D] the White, we're all of the children standing [Em] on the world's side.
You can see it now, [C]
the Red, Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children [A] standing [E]
in the line [Em]
-ah
[A]
[C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children [A] standing [Em] on the world's side.
Unity, I can [C] see the red, yellow, black [D] and white, all of the children [Em] standing in the light.
[E]
Red, yellow, black and white.
[Em]
[N]
Oh, grandfather, won't you help me sing this song?
Oh, grandfather, help me [Em] move along, move along with these [C]
chains
dragging behind our [D] feet, born in the roots of a [E] wide ancestry.
[A] [Em]
[E]
Oh, grandfather, won't you share your wisdom now?
Oh, grandfather, won't you help us to gather the children around [C] these chains?
Watch them fall to [D] the ground, unlock the shackles of the prison [E] by sound.
Grandfather, how you help [A] the [Em] people finding [E] the food on the land.
Grandfather, through the hardest seasons, carried us in your hand.
Oh, grandfather, all of the nations once again [A] resound
[Em] with a pure heart of feeling outcome gathering around, [A] gathering around [C]
these chains.
[D] Watch them fall, fall, fall [E] to the ground.
[Em] This pure heart healing [C] these chains of history.
[D]
Fall, fall, fall [A] [E] to the ground.
Oh, grandfather, I can see the walls come crumbling, [A] crumbling down.
[E]
Oh, [A] grandmother, like a ripple [E] it travels out across the ground.
Oh, grandfather, rippling on, crossing the waters now.
[Em]
Oh, the sons and daughters once again are standing proud.
[C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one side.
I can see it now.
[Am] [C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [E] in the light.
[A] [Em]
The [Am] [C]
red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one side.
[E] In unity, I can [C] see it, the red, yellow, and the black and [A] the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] in the light.
I [A] [E]
can see all the people, coming and [A] still they come.
[E]
[Gm] Brothers and the [A] sisters, [E] to the beat of the [A] sacred drum.
[Em] The heartbeat of the people, coming and still [Dm] they come.
[Em] We are the dancing, living of the earth, to the beat of the sacred drum.
[E] My oh, grandfather, won't you help us sing these songs.
Oh, grandfather, help us stay strong, to move along with [C] these prayers.
Singing to humanity, [D] born from the roots of an ancient [A] [C] tree.
Holding the flame, though the times are [D] dark.
All it takes, is one [C] spark, to light up the way for the pathway [D] home.
Wood, bone, feather and [C] stone, light up the way, [D] for the pathway home.
[A] [C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and [D] the White, we're all of the children standing [Em] on the world's side.
You can see it now, [C]
the Red, Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children [A] standing [E]
in the line [Em]
-ah
[A]
[C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children [A] standing [Em] on the world's side.
Unity, I can [C] see the red, yellow, black [D] and white, all of the children [Em] standing in the light.
[E]
Red, yellow, black and white.
[Em]
[N]
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ grandfather, _ _ won't you help me sing this song? _
Oh, _ grandfather, help me [Em] move along, _ move along with these [C]
chains
dragging behind our [D] feet, born in the roots of a [E] wide _ _ ancestry.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
Oh, grandfather, won't you share your wisdom now? _ _ _ _ _
Oh, grandfather, won't you help us to gather the children around [C] these _ chains?
Watch them fall to [D] the ground, unlock the shackles of the prison [E] by _ _ sound. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Grandfather, how you help [A] the [Em] people finding [E] the food on the land. _
Grandfather, through the hardest _ seasons, carried us in your hand. _
Oh, _ grandfather, all of the nations once again _ [A] resound
[Em] with a pure heart of feeling outcome gathering around, [A] gathering around [C]
these _ _ chains.
_ [D] Watch them fall, fall, fall [E] to the ground. _ _ _ _
[Em] This pure heart healing [C] these _ chains of history.
[D] _ _
Fall, fall, fall [A] [E] to the ground. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, grandfather, I can see the walls come crumbling, [A] crumbling down.
_ [E]
Oh, [A] grandmother, like a ripple [E] it travels out across the ground.
Oh, _ _ grandfather, rippling on, crossing the waters _ now.
_ [Em]
Oh, the sons and daughters once again are standing proud.
[C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one _ side. _ _ _ _ _
_ I can see it now.
[Am] [C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children _ standing [E] in the light.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ The _ [Am] _ [C]
red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one _ _ side.
[E] _ _ In unity, I can [C] see it, the red, yellow, and the black and [A] the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] in the light.
_ _ I [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
can see all the people, _ coming and [A] still they come.
_ _ [E] _
[Gm] Brothers and the [A] sisters, [E] to the beat of the [A] sacred drum.
_ [Em] The heartbeat of the people, _ coming and still [Dm] they come.
[Em] _ We are the dancing, living of the earth, to the beat of the sacred drum.
[E] My oh, grandfather, _ _ _ _ won't you help us sing these songs.
_ Oh, _ grandfather, help us stay strong, to move along with [C] these prayers.
Singing to humanity, [D] _ born from the roots of an ancient [A] [C] tree.
Holding the flame, though the times are _ [D] dark.
All it takes, is one [C] spark, to light up the way for the pathway [D] home.
Wood, bone, feather and [C] stone, light up the way, _ [D] for the pathway _ home.
_ [A] [C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and [D] the White, we're all of the children standing [Em] on the world's _ _ side. _ _
_ You can see it now, [C]
the Red, Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children _ [A] standing [E]
in the line _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ -ah
[A] _
[C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children [A] standing [Em] on the world's _ _ side. _ _
_ Unity, _ I can [C] see the red, yellow, black [D] and white, all of the children _ [Em] standing in the light.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Red, _ yellow, _ _ _ black and white. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, _ grandfather, _ _ won't you help me sing this song? _
Oh, _ grandfather, help me [Em] move along, _ move along with these [C]
chains
dragging behind our [D] feet, born in the roots of a [E] wide _ _ ancestry.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
Oh, grandfather, won't you share your wisdom now? _ _ _ _ _
Oh, grandfather, won't you help us to gather the children around [C] these _ chains?
Watch them fall to [D] the ground, unlock the shackles of the prison [E] by _ _ sound. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Grandfather, how you help [A] the [Em] people finding [E] the food on the land. _
Grandfather, through the hardest _ seasons, carried us in your hand. _
Oh, _ grandfather, all of the nations once again _ [A] resound
[Em] with a pure heart of feeling outcome gathering around, [A] gathering around [C]
these _ _ chains.
_ [D] Watch them fall, fall, fall [E] to the ground. _ _ _ _
[Em] This pure heart healing [C] these _ chains of history.
[D] _ _
Fall, fall, fall [A] [E] to the ground. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
Oh, grandfather, I can see the walls come crumbling, [A] crumbling down.
_ [E]
Oh, [A] grandmother, like a ripple [E] it travels out across the ground.
Oh, _ _ grandfather, rippling on, crossing the waters _ now.
_ [Em]
Oh, the sons and daughters once again are standing proud.
[C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one _ side. _ _ _ _ _
_ I can see it now.
[Am] [C] The red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children _ standing [E] in the light.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [Em] _
_ _ _ The _ [Am] _ [C]
red, yellow, and the black and the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] on one _ _ side.
[E] _ _ In unity, I can [C] see it, the red, yellow, and the black and [A] the [D] white, all of the children standing [Em] in the light.
_ _ I [A] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
can see all the people, _ coming and [A] still they come.
_ _ [E] _
[Gm] Brothers and the [A] sisters, [E] to the beat of the [A] sacred drum.
_ [Em] The heartbeat of the people, _ coming and still [Dm] they come.
[Em] _ We are the dancing, living of the earth, to the beat of the sacred drum.
[E] My oh, grandfather, _ _ _ _ won't you help us sing these songs.
_ Oh, _ grandfather, help us stay strong, to move along with [C] these prayers.
Singing to humanity, [D] _ born from the roots of an ancient [A] [C] tree.
Holding the flame, though the times are _ [D] dark.
All it takes, is one [C] spark, to light up the way for the pathway [D] home.
Wood, bone, feather and [C] stone, light up the way, _ [D] for the pathway _ home.
_ [A] [C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and [D] the White, we're all of the children standing [Em] on the world's _ _ side. _ _
_ You can see it now, [C]
the Red, Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children _ [A] standing [E]
in the line _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ -ah
[A] _
[C] The Red, the Yellow, and the Black and the [D] White, we're all of the children [A] standing [Em] on the world's _ _ side. _ _
_ Unity, _ I can [C] see the red, yellow, black [D] and white, all of the children _ [Em] standing in the light.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Red, _ yellow, _ _ _ black and white. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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