Take It on the Chin William Elliott Whitmore
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Tuning: Standard
Great song. This can be used for banjo or guitar. Oo the album he plays it on the banjo
sounds good on both. Same chords.
Intro: C G F C
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [G] [C]
Verse:
[C]Well I don't want you to[F] know the pain I've[C] known.
[C]A man should not have to[F] walk his row a[C]lone.
[C]Of all the things in [F]life, count on o[C]ne.
I'll [G]always [F]be behind you [C]son.
Pre-Chorus:
[C]He said life is a [F]gamble and [C]before you throw them [F]dice,
[C]if it's more than you can handle [G]please take this advice.
Chorus:
He said [C]stand your ground and[F] don't back down,
that's the o[C]nly way to [F]win.
[C]When life throws a[G] punch son, you've got[F] to take it on the [C]chin.
[C]Wooo ooo [G]oooo o[C]ooo.
Verse:
[C]Well I don't want you to [F]see the things I[C] saw.
[C]This old world can be so [F]cruel after [C]all.
[C]When all is [F]said and all is [C]done,
I[G]'ll always [F]be behind you [C]son.
Pre-Chorus:
[C]Well he said life is a[F] battle [C]and it ain't even [F]fair
[C]But if you stay up in your saddle, [G]you're already half-way there.
Chorus:
[C] [F] [C]
He said[F] stand your ground and don't back down, that's the only way to win.
[C]When life throws a[G] punch son, you've go[F]t to take it on the [C]chin (2x at end)
[C]Woo oooo[G] oooo oo[C]oo.
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