Solid Ground Song Lyrics and Chords by Ricky Skaggs
Solid Ground
Recorded by Ricky Skaggs
Written by Gary Owens
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One man built his house in the sand
Another put his
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house upon a
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rock
When the floods of tribulation came you can understand
Why one house remained and the
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other one did
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not
So let's built our house on solid ground on a rock
Where we can live and love till
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death do us part
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Leaning on each other
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standing on our
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With this love in our hearts baby
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we're on solid
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ground
Yeah we've got the high ground when troubled waters rise
Where we can lay back and
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watch the clouds roll
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by
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long as I've got you stormy skies
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can come
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around
Baby let the rain fall cause
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we're on solid
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FAQ
Who sang the the song Solid Ground?
- The song Solid Ground was sang by Ricky Skaggs.
Who is Ricky Skaggs?
- Rickie Lee Skaggs (born July 18, 1954), known professionally as Ricky Skaggs, is an American neotraditional country and bluegrass singer, musician, producer, and composer. He primarily plays mandolin however, he also plays fiddle, guitar, mandocaster, and banjo.Skaggs was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in 2016 and the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2018. On January 13, 2021, it was reported that Skaggs had been awarded the National Medal of Arts by President Donald Trump, alongside fellow country musician Toby Keith.
