You Gave Me A Mountain chords by Don Gibson

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Am 
Born in the heat of  the desert
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my mother died giving me life
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Am 
Despised and disliked by my  father
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blamed for the loss of his wife
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Am 
You know Lord I've been in a prison
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for something I'd never done
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Dm 
Em 
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It's been one hill after another and
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I've climbed them Lord one by one
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But this time you gave me a mountain
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a mountain I may never climb
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C 
It  isn't a hill any longer you gave
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me a mountain this time
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Am 
My woman got tired of the hardships
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tired of the grief and the strife
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Tired of working for nothing
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tired of being my wife
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Am 
She took my one ray of sunshine
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she took my pride and my joy
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Em 
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She took my reason  for living she
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took my small baby boy
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And
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C 
Am 
this time
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you gave me a mountain.
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