The Rock I'm Leaning On Song Lyrics and Chords by Vern Gosdin
The Rock I'm Leaning On
Recorded by Vern Gosdin
Written by Christopher C Rider, V.L.Haywood
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When I wake up in the morning
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e first thing on m
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And I don't know why he treated you
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unkind
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him you were only
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another stepping
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stone
But to me you're th
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e rock I'm lean
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The rock that I am leaning on
Was
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always in his
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And I won't ever understand
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he threw you a
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way
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him you were only
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another stepping
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stone
But to me you're th
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e rock I'm lean
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You're my most prized possession
You were
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nothing at all to
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him
When he gave you up I took the best part of his
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life
If
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he had loved you better
You wouldn'
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t be here in m
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e rock I'm lean
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FAQ
Who sang the the song The Rock I'm Leaning On?
- The song The Rock I'm Leaning On was sang by Vern Gosdin.
Who is Vern Gosdin?
- Vernon Gosdin (August 5, 1934 - April 28, 2009) was an American country music singer. Known as "The Voice" he had 19 top-10 solo hits on the country music charts from 1977 through 1990. Three of these hits went to Number One: "I Can Tell By the Way You Dance (You're Gonna Love Me Tonight)", "Set 'Em Up Joe", and "I'm Still Crazy".