Solid Rock
Solid Rock
Solid Rock
{c:Words and music Bob Dylan
Released on Saved (1980) and on Biograph (1985)
{c:Opening riff:
Play on the 6th string while holding a barre A (-0222x):}
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A
C D A
Well, I'm hangin' on
C D A
to a solid rock
D E F#m
Made
D E F#m
before
D E F#m
the foundation
D F#m
of
A
the world
D
And I won't let go, and I can't let go, won't let go
A
And I can't let go, won't let go, and I can't let go no more.
C D A C D A
For me He was chastised, for me He was hated,
C D A E
For me he was rejected by a world that He created.
C D A C D A
Nations are angry, cursed are some,
C D A E
People are expecting a false peace to come.
G A
Well I'm hangin' on ...
It's the ways of the flesh to war against the spirit,
Twenty-four hours a day you can feel it and you can hear it
Using all the devices under the sun.
And He never give up 'til the battle's lost or won.