Intro: Em D/F# G C G( C D Em G )Verse 1:
Em D/F# G The howling moon would cry C G I'd sleep the sun away Em D/F# G I was just a child C G I knew I was afraid Em D/F# G There was nothin' to gain, I found C G By runnin' the other way Em D/F# G I had to stand my ground C G And keep the wolves at bay( Em D/F# G C G )C D Em G But I knew somehow C D Em G There would come a day C D Em So I stood my ground G C Kept the wolves at bay( C D Em G )Verse 2:
Em D/F# G Would not take no more C G Had my fill Em D/F# G Stars had faded from my eyes C G And run from looks that kill Em D/F# G There was no one comin' around C G To save me from the fray Em D/F# G I had to stand my ground C G And keep the wolves at bay( Em D/F# G C G )C D Em G But I knew somehow C D Em G There would come a day C D Em When I stood my ground G C D Em G Kept the wolves at bay C D Em G But I knew somehow C D Em G There would come a day C D Em So I stood my ground G C Kept the wolves at bay( C D Em G )Verse 3:
Em D/F# G Years have gone by C G The callin' carries on Em D/F# G Scars above my eye C G Are tender to the bone Em D/F# G And though I've settled down C G I hear the children say Em D/F# G You have to stand your ground Em D/F# G And keep the wolves at bayFinal: C D Em G C C D Em G C C D Em G C C D Em G CC D Em G Well, I knew somehow C D Em G There would come the day C D Em When I stood my ground G C D Em G Kept the wolves at bay C D Em G Well, I knew somehow C D Em G There would come the day C D Em So I stood my ground G C Kept the wolves at bay
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