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| C | G | F |
| (VERSE) |
| C | G | |
| Playing king of the mountain on a | dead end street |
| F | |
| At the e | nd 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 t | o swallow defeat like a bitter pill |
| C | G | |
| Remember the story about | Jack 'n' Jill |
| F | |
| They e | nded up driving in a Coupe de Ville |
| D | F | |
| You | don't know when your ship will a | rrive |
| (Chorus) |
| Bb | F | |
| Don't give up, don't give | in |
| Eb | Ebm | |
| Stand and | fight, you just m | ight win |
| Bb | |
| When the ride gets | rough |
| F | |
| Hold on | tight |
| Eb | C | G | F | C | G | F | |
| S | omeday just might be | ton | igh | t |
| (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 | |
| L | et me know when you fi | gured 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) |
| Bb | F | |
| Don't | give up, don't g | ive in |
| Eb | Ebm | |
| Stand and | fight, you just might | win |
| Bb | |
| When the ride gets | rough |
| F | |
| Hold on | tight |
| Eb | Ebm | |
| Someday just might be | tonight |
| ((BRIDGE)) |
| F | C | |
| You may | never find a treasure that's been | washed up on the beach |
| F | G | Am | |
| 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) |
| Bb | F | |
| Don't give | up, don't giv | e in |
| Eb | Ebm | |
| Stand and | fight, you just migh | t win |
| Bb | |
| When the ride gets r | ough |
| F | |
| Hold o | n tight |
| Eb | Bb | |
| So | meday just might be | tonight |
| F | |
| Don't give up, don't | give in |
| Eb | Ebm | |
| You never | know when the ship will c | ome in |
| Bb | |
| When the ride gets | rough |
| F | |
| Hold on | tight |
| Eb | Bb | Bb | F | Eb | Ebm | |
| 'Cause | someday just might be | tonig | ht |
| Bb | F | Eb | Bb |
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| Transcripted by Felipe Fontoura Melachawças |
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