Gone Gonna Rise Again (Cifras)

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I remember the year my grandaddy died                           Gone,gonna rise again

Em          D          Em                                       D                Em

We dug his grave on a mountainside                              Gone,gonna rise again

Em                  D

I was too young to understand

    A                 B

The way he felt all about the land

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But I could read his history in his hand. He said               Gone,gonna rise again





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Corn in the crib and apples in the bin                          Gone,gonna rise again

Em          D     Em                                            D                Em

Hay in the loft, cotton in the gin                              Gone,gonna rise again

Em                    D

Cows in the barn and hogs in the plot

    A             B

You know he never had a lot                                                             Ah-h-h



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But he worked like mule for the little he'd got                 Gone,gonna rise again



                                                                                        Oo-oo-oo



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Those apple trees on the mountainside                           Gone,gonna rise again

Em              D            Em                                 D                 Em

He planted the seeds just before he died                        Gone,gonna rise again

Em                    D

I guess he knew he'd never see

    A                 B

The red fruit hanging from the tree

       Em             D             Em                          D                 Em

But he planted those seeds for his children and me              Gone,gonna rise again





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I’m sittin’ on a ridge high above this farm                     Gone,gonna rise again

Em              D           Em                                  D                 Em

Thinkin’ of my people that have gone on. They said              Gone,gonna rise again

Em                             D

Like a tree that grows in the mountain ground

    A                   B

The storms of life come and cut ya down

        Em        D                Em                           D                 Em

But the new wood springs from the roots underground             Gone,gonna rise again

D           Em

Gone, gonna rise again

        Em        D                Em                           D                 Em

But the new wood springs from the roots underground             Gone,gonna rise again