Misc Your Songs - Jameszy - the oak

A mighty ^Amwind blew night and ^Amday It stole the^Am oak tree leaves ^Amaway Then ^Dmsnapped it boughs and p^Dmulled it’s bark Until the ^Amoak was standing ^Amstark 1Z40W33V9091825475 But it had roots deep in the earth Growing ^Amstronger since it^Em’s b^Amirth Am Em Am

The wind grew ^Amstronger every^Am hour But the ^Amoak refused to ^Amcower Even ^Dmas a hurri^Dmcane Every ^Ameffort all in ^Amvane The oak had ^Emroots deep in the ^Dmearth Growing ^Amstronger since i^Emt’s ^Ambirth

That old ^Amoak just held it’s ^Amground While ^Amother trees fell all aro^Amund The weary^Dm wind gave up and ^Dmspoke Why are ^Amyou still standing^Am oak I have ^Emroots deep in the ^Dmearth Growing ^Amstronger since ^Emmy b^Amirth

The tree said w^Amind, I know that ^Amyou Can break each^Am branch of mine in ^Amtwo And carry ^Dmevery leaf ^Dmaway, so Shake my ^Amlimbs and make me ^Amsway For I have ^Emroots deep in the ^Dmearth Growing ^Amstronger since ^Emmy b^Amirth Am Em Am

With these ^Dmroots strong in the ^Dmground There’s a ^Ampower I have ^Amfound You won’t ^Dmtouch them for you ^Dmsee They’re the ^E7deepest p^E7art ^E7me

With these ^Dmroots strong in the ^Dmground There’s a ^Ampower I have ^Amfound You won’t ^Dmtouch them for you ^Dmsee They’re the ^E7deepest p^E7art ^E7me

Wind, ^Amtoday I wasn’t ^Amsure Of just ^Amhow much I might ^Amendure But now I ^Dmfound with thanks to ^Dmyou I’m s^Amtronger than I ever ^Amknew With my ^Emroots deep in the ^Dmearth

So much ^Amstronger since ^Emmy b^Amirth So much ^Amstronger since ^Emmy b^Amirth So much ^Amstronger since ^Emmy b^Amirth Am Em Am