{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":988044,"song":"For Every Mountain I Climb","artist":"Bill Miller","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11623418-for-every-mountain-i-climb-chords-by-bill-miller/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/988044?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"Bill Miller\r\nEvery Mountain I Climb\r\nfrom the album Ghostdance (1999)\r\n\r\nBill Miller is a Mohican writer and performer, winner of the 2005 Grammy for Best Native \r\n\r\nAmerican Music Album, and has won 6 Native American Music Awards including Lifetime \r\n\r\nAcheivement (2007). His recent works include a Christian/spiritual albnum and a full \r\n\r\nsymphony. However he is best know for his distinctive style combining folk, rock, \r\n\r\nclassical, and Native Americn elements, with some very unique musical and lyrical \r\n\r\nphrasing, and performing solo or with minimal backing. When I was broadcasting a Native \r\n\r\nAmerican music radio show, due to his unique style I came up with the phrase \"the Bob \r\n\r\nDylan of Turtle Island\" (that being a common Native term for North America). This is the \r\n\r\nsong that prompted me to do so.\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI saw Judas Iscariot, with a bottle of wine[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\ntalkin suicide with an old friend of mine.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey gathered a crowd down at the end of the tracks,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nand a woman cried out when is god comin' back?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey pretended not to notice[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthey came down hard on the weak.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]\r\nCausing war and starvation, refusing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nto let them speak.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor every mountain i climb,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor every river that winds,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor every wind that will blow,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI will send out my prayers for the children below.[/tab]\r\n[second verse starts on last beat of chorus]  I\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\n... saw crazy horse walkin' alone in the dark[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\non streets paved with the blood oF his broken heart.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n   He never dreamed it would turn out like this.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey pretend that they just don't see.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am7[/ch]\r\nThey are blinded in their own mediocrity.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey got their trophies and their cars and their houses on the hill,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                                                [ch]C[/ch] - [ch]E7[/ch]\r\nand they don't really care that their wars are a killin' me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor every child that follows the dream[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nten thousand angels will fly.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nNo one will force them to run.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey will stand up and fight,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch] \r\ntill the battle is won.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor every mountain i climb,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor every river that winds,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor every wind that will blow,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI will send out my prayers for the children below.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor every mountain i climb,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor every river that winds,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nfor every wind that will blow,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI will send out my prayers for the children below.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe children below[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe children below[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe children below[/tab]","plain_text":"Bill Miller\nEvery Mountain I Climb\nfrom the album Ghostdance (1999)\n\nBill Miller is a Mohican writer and performer, winner of the 2005 Grammy for Best Native \n\nAmerican Music Album, and has won 6 Native American Music Awards including Lifetime \n\nAcheivement (2007). His recent works include a Christian/spiritual albnum and a full \n\nsymphony. However he is best know for his distinctive style combining folk, rock, \n\nclassical, and Native Americn elements, with some very unique musical and lyrical \n\nphrasing, and performing solo or with minimal backing. When I was broadcasting a Native \n\nAmerican music radio show, due to his unique style I came up with the phrase \"the Bob \n\nDylan of Turtle Island\" (that being a common Native term for North America). This is the \n\nsong that prompted me to do so.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[second verse starts on last beat of chorus]  I","chords":["C","Am7","F","E7","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,0,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,0,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}