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