Intro
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[Verse 1]
A F#m E A
Well I, won't back down.
F#m E A
No I, won't back down.
F#m E D
You can stand me up at the gates of hell.
F#m E A
But I, won't back down.
[Verse 2]
F#m E A
I'm gonna, stand my ground.
F#m E A
Won't be, turned around.
F#m E
In this world that keeps on pushin' me around.
F#m E A
Gonna, stand my ground.
F#m E A
And I, won't back down.
[Chorus]
D E D E
Hey, baby, there ain't no easy way out.
D E F#m E A
Hey I, I'm gonna stand my ground.
F#m E A
And I, won't back down.
[Verse 3]
F#m E A
Well I, know what's right.
F#m E A
I've got, just one life.
F#m E D
In a world that keeps on pushin' me around.
F#m E A
Gonna, stand my ground.
F#m E A
And I, won't back down.
[Chorus]
D E D E
Hey, baby, there ain't no easy way out.
D E F#m E A
Hey I, I'm gonna stand my ground.
F#m E A
And I, won't back down.
[Break]
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(lap steel)
[Outro]
D E D E
Hey, baby, there ain't no easy way out.
D E F#m E A
Hey I, I'm gonna stand my ground.
D E D E
Hey, baby, there ain't no easy way out.
D E F#m E A
Hey I, I'm gonna stand my ground.
F#m E A
And I, won't back down.
F#m E A
No I, won't back down.