Rough Side of the Mountain Chords by The Spencers

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_ Oh Lord, _ _ _ _ _ I'm striving, _ _ _ _ trying to make it _ through this barren _ _ land.
Lord, _ as I go day to day, I can hear my Savior say,
Trust me child, come on, [A]
I will hold [D] your hand. _ _
I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough _ side _ _ of the mountain. _ _
_ I must hold to God, _ _ His powerful _ hand.
_ _ I'm coming up _ _ _ _ _ on the rough side _ _ _ [G] of the mountain.
_ _ _ _ [D] I'm doing my best to make it in.
_ _ _ _ I'm coming up Lord, _ _ _ _ I'm coming up Lord.
_ Yeah, although my burden _ _ _ sometimes presses me down.
_ Lord, but if I can only keep the faith, I have strength just to run this race.
_ I'm looking, I'm looking [A] for my _ [D] star crown.
_ _ _ _ I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough _ side _ _ of the mountain.
_ _ _ I must _ hold to God, _ _ His powerful _ hand. _
_ I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough _ side _ _ [F#m] of [G] the mountain. _ _
_ _ _ [D] I'm doing _ my best to make it in. _
_ This old race, _ my trial will soon be over. _ _
_ There won't be no more race for me to run. _
Hallelujah, but I got to stand before God's throne.
_ All my heartache will be gone.
Oh, I hear my [A] Savior say, _ [D] welcome home. _ _
_ I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough _ side _ _ of the mountain. _ _
_ I must hold to God, _ _ His powerful _ hand.
_ _ I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough side _ _ of [G] the mountain. _ _ _ _
[D] I'm doing _ my best to make it in.
_ I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough side _ _ _ of the mountain.
_ _ _ I must hold to God, _ _ _ His powerful _ hand. _
I'm coming up _ _ _ _ on the rough side _ _ _ [G] of the mountain. _ _
_ _ [D] I'm doing _ my best [A] to [D] make it in. _ _
_ _ [F#] I'm doing _ [D] my best to make it in. _ _