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Standing On A Rock chords by
Rodney Crowell
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
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G

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Verse 1
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G

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I'm standing on a rock

And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
C

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I'm standing on a rock
G
G

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And I ain't gonna move

Got me something to live for
Em
Em

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Got me something to prove
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G

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I'm standing on a rock
D
D

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And I ain't gonna move
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G

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Verse 2


You're a real fine woman

And your heart is strong
C
C

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You can see right through me
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And you laid the law

You don't give me no trouble
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And you don't take mine
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C
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You ain't the reason I'm livin'
D
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But you're the reason I'm tryin'
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G

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Verse 3


I'm standing on a rock

And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
C

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I'm standing on a rock
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G

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And I ain't gonna move

Got me something to live for
Em
Em

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Got me something to prove
G
G

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I'm standing on a rock
D
D

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And I ain't gonna move
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G

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C
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Verse 4


You don't say nothing
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C

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bad about nobody
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G

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You don't like talkin' out of school
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You might not take me for a wiseman
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But you sure don't take me for a fool
Verse 5
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I'm standing on a rock

And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
C

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I'm standing on a rock
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G

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And I ain't gonna move

Got me something to live for
Em
Em

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Got me something to prove
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G

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I'm standing on a rock
D
D

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And I ain't gonna move
Interlude 1
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D
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Verse 6
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Well I could be happy flying airplanes
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C

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I could be happy selling shoes
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G

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C

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I could be happy just drinking water,
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A
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baby

As long as I an drink with you
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Verse 7

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I'm standing on a rock

And I ain't goin' nowhere
C
C

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I'm standing on a rock
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G

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And I ain't gonna move

Got me something to live for
Em
Em

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Got me something to prove
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G

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I'm standing on a rock
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D
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And I ain't gonna move
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • Em

  • D

  • A

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Standing On A Rock by Rodney Crowell is A major.

The primary chords used in Standing On A Rock are A, D, F#m, E, B.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, F#m, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Standing On A Rock is approximately 188 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Standing On A Rock using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Standing On A Rock. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Rodney Crowell.

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