Tom: D D The plain we hold is as good as gold, Bonanza, A D hand in hand we built this land, the Ponderosa Ranch. G Our birth right is this Cartwright Bonanza, D D7 G we here belong and stand in strong, wrong ain't got a chance. D G D A Day by day, work or play, ready side by side, D G D A hello, friend, come on in, the gate is open wide ! D Bound to be a-fightin' free, Bonanza, A A7 D swinging pines of boundery lines for the Ponderosa Ranch. D Every tree and flower is part of our Bonanza, A D the stars at night, the morning light, water in the dregs. G We ride along, four man strong, together, D D7 G every plain and ridge is our heritage, the Ponderosa Ranch. D G D A Day by day, work or play, ready side by side, D G D A hello, friend, come on in, the gate is open wide ! D Bound to be a-fightin' free, Bonanza, A A7 D swinging pines of boundery lines for the Ponderosa Ranch. ( D A A7 D D A A7 D )