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