Tabbed by: Estabon


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:  C5  G5  F5  C5
        C5  G5  F5
        C5  G5  C5

Verse:
C5                       F5                  C5
Well I don't want you to know the pain I've known.
C5                       F5              C5
A man should not have to walk his row alone.
C5                    F5               C5
Of all the things in life, count on one.
     G5      F5             C5
I'll always be behind you son.

Pre-Chorus:
C5                 F5          C5                     F5
He said life is a gamble and before you throw them dice,
C5                                G5
if it's more than you can handle please take this advice.

Chorus:
        C5                    F5
He said stand your ground and don't back down,
            C5          F5
that's the only way to win.
C5                 G5                     F5                  C5
When life throws a punch son, you've got to take it on the chin.
C5        G5     C5
Wooo ooo oooo oooo.

Verse:
C5                        F5               C5
Well I don't want you to see the things I saw.
C5                        F5           C5
This old world can be so cruel after all.
C5           F5               C5
When all is said and all is done,
 G5          F5             C5
I'll always be behind you son.

Pre-Chorus:
C5                     F5       C5                 F5
Well he said life is a battle and it ain't even fair
C5                                  G5
But if you stay up in your saddle, you're already half-way there.

Chorus:
C5                             F5                          C5    
       F5
He said stand your ground and don't back down, that's the only way to win.
C5                 G5                    F5                   C5
When life throws a punch son, you've got to take it on the chin (2x at end)
C5       G5       C5
Woo oooo oooo oooo.