INTRO: E  G  E

N/C                   E
Things are tough all over
        G      E
And I'm losin' badly
                G
I wish you were still here
      A       E
And I say it sadly
                 G                           B7                 
But if you wanna come back 'cause you need a shoulder
N/C                  E
Things are tough all over
           G         E
Things are tough all over


             G        E
Yes I should count my blessings
        G       E
For the life I still have
                 G
In a world of misfortune
         A       E
That can happen so fast
          G                        B7
Life size dominos, one falls after another
N/C                  E
Things are tough all over
           G         E
Things are tough all over


BRIDGE:
D           E
Baby if you needed me
D               E
I'd of heard by now
     D                 E
Well I hope you're not hurtin'
       G             B7
On the other side of town
N/C                         E
'Cause things are tough all over
           G         E
Things are tough all over


FIDDLE SOLO


BRIDGE:
D            E
Baby if you needed me
D               E
I'd have known by now
     D                 E
Well I hope you're not hurtin'
       G             B7
On the other side of town

N/C                         E
'Cause things are tough all over
        G      E
And I'm hurtin' badly
                G
I wish you were still here
      A       E
And I say it sadly
                 G                            B7
But if you wanna come back, 'cause you need a shoulder
                     E
Things are tough all over
           G         E
Things are tough all over
           G         E
Things are tough all over
           G         E
Things are tough all over