EWell (022100@1)after all these years of runnin' around AAlways (x02220@1)flyin' high and fallin' down BI (x2444x@1)gotta get back to the way I was A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) gonna turn it all around just because EEverybody's (022100@1)talkin about the shape I'm in A (x02220@1)They say boy you aint a poet just a drunk with a pen BAll (x2444x@1)over and over, again and again A (x02220@1) B7Lord (x21202@1)they don't know about the places I been EIt (022100@1)gets hard out here, I know it don't look it AI (x02220@1)used to have heart, but the highway took it BThe (x2444x@1)game was right, but the deal was crooked A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1)Lord I'll make it perfectly clear EIt (022100@1)gets hard out here! EI (022100@1)guess there must be somethin' - that I'm missin' AMy (x02220@1)momma told me, I should've gone - easy listenin BJoined (x2444x@1)up with a band, cuz I thought it was cool A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) Lord good Lord, I should have gone back to school EOh (022100@1)pretty darlin it'll be ok, A (x02220@1) You know one of these days, I'm gonna take you away B (x2444x@1) She said, Oh sweet daddy. You're probably right. A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) You know we might get lucky, but it won't be tonight EIt (022100@1)gets hard out here, I know it don't look it AI (x02220@1)used to have heart, but the highway took it BThe (x2444x@1)game was right, but the deal was crooked A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1)Lord I'll make it perfectly clear EIt (022100@1)gets hard out here.. EI (022100@1)know it don't seem it A (x02220@1) I said I'd try, but I never did mean it BNobody's (x2444x@1)listening, we might as well scream it A (x02220@1) B7 (x21202@1) Oh God we're all out of beer! EIt (022100@1)gets hard out here!