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