Verse
C# G#
Playing king of the mountain on a dead end street
F#
At the end of the block is where we cut our teeth
C# G#
The world was trying to sweep up off our feet
F#
I'd run home crying with cut up knees
D# F#
"Alright," Mama said. "It's alright."
C# G#
Now nothing's and it never will
F#
When you learn to swallow defeat like a bitter pill
C# G#
Remember the story about Jack 'n' Jill
F#
They ended up driving in a Coupe de Ville
D# F#
You don't know when your ship will arrive
(Chorus)
Cb F#
Don't give up, don't give in
Fb Fbm
Stand and fight, you just might win
Cb
When the ride gets rough
F#
Hold on tight
Fb C# G# F# C# G# F#
Someday just might be tonight
(VERSE)
C# G#
You're the kind that goes swimming with a raincoat on
F#
Who's to say if you are right or wrong
C# G#
Let me know when you figured it out
F#
Just don't go drowning in a shadow of doubt
D# F#
Don't let the bastards make up your mind
(Chorus)
Cb F#
Don't give up, don't give in
Fb Fbm
Stand and fight, you just might win
Cb
When the ride gets rough
F#
Hold on tight
Fb Fbm
Someday just might be tonight
((BRIDGE))
F# C#
You may never find a treasure that's been washed up on the beach
F# G# A#m
Heaven won't be waiting for you walking down these city streets
F# G# C# F#
Remember Mama's Band Aids on your scabby knees
D# F#
They had to bleed for little victories
(Chorus)
Cb F#
Don't give up, don't give in
Fb Fbm
Stand and fight, you just might win
Cb
When the ride gets rough
F#
Hold on tight
Fb Cb
Someday just might be tonight
F#
Don't give up, don't give in
Fb Fbm
You never know when the ship will come in
Cb
When the ride gets rough
F#
Hold on tight
Fb Cb Cb F# Fb Fbm
'Cause someday just might be tonight
Cb F# Fb Cb Cb F# Fb Fbm
Cb F# Fb Cb
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Transcripted by Felipe Fontoura Melachawças