The Judgment chords by
The Allman Brothers Band 
Key: A minor•
Verse 1
Am
D
Am
D
Am
The words
are the thunder,
G
the thought is the lightning
F
E
The telling of the tale is
Am
the storm
The defendant must be guilty
G
as he waits impatiently
F
As the wooden stake is driven
E
Am
And the angel sounds the horn
D
Am
Verse 2
The cornered Lion is not within
G
the realm of reason
F
E
Am
Fear is like the cracking of the lash
You want to run, you want to fight
G
Lightning flashes in the night
F
E
You finally turn away to hide your face
F
E
As the judges file in to take
Am
their places
Verse 3
C
G
Am
You got to hold your ground
C
G
Am
Hold your ground like a man
C
G
Sometimes you've just got to
Am
G
hold your ground
Dm
C
F
When the truth has fi nally been tasted
E
Am
You can tell them all their time has not been wasted
Interlude 1
Am
G
F
E
Am
G
F
E
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
G
F
E
Am
D
Am
D
Am
Verse 4
Am
The words are the thunder,
G
the thought is the lightning
F
E
The telling of the tale is
Am
the storm
The defendant must be guilty
G
as he waits impatiently
F
As the wooden stake is driven
E
Am
And the angel sounds the horn
Verse 5
C
G
Am
You got to hold your ground
C
G
Am
Hold your ground like a man
C
G
Sometimes you've just got
Am
G
to hold your ground
Dm
C
When the truth has fi
F
nally been tasted
E
You can tell them all their time
Am
has not been wasted
Verse 6
C
G
Am
Hold your ground
C
G
Am
Hold your ground like a man
C
G
Sometimes you've just got
Am
to hold your ground
Verse 7
C
G
Am
C
You got to hold your
G
Am
C
ground
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
Hold your ground
G
Am
Hold your ground
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
Hold your
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
ground
Outro 1
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
Am
C
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsAm D G F E...
Am
D
G
F
E
C
Dm
Capo: No capo
Transpose: 0
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