On the rock where Moses stood
G C G
1. Crying holy unto the Lord, crying holy unto the Lord.
G D G G D
G
Oh in that day when the bells
don't toll,
- D G
crying
ho.......ly unto the Lord.
G
Crying holy unto the Lord, holy unto the Lord,
C G
crying holy unto the Lord, holy unto
the Lord.
G D G G D G
Oh if I could I surely
would
D G
stand on that rock with God where
Moses stood.
+ instrumental = CHORUS
G C G
2. Sinners run unto the Lord, sinners run unto the Lord,
G D G
G D
G
now
please don't let this parable pass
- D G
and lose your soul at last.
+ CHORUS + instrumental
= CHORUS
G
C G
3. Crying holy unto the Lord, crying holy unto the Lord,
G D G G D G
see
four and twenty elders, bowing all around the alter,
- D G
crying,
"Ho.......ly unto the Lord."
+ CHORUS + repeat CHORUS (lines
1 & 2 as instrumental)
(orig. = capo 1st) (The Carter
Family)