Artist: The Fabulous Thunderbirds Song: "Tuff Enuff" Official Site URL's: http://www.fabulousthunderbirds.com/main.html?version=html Wiki URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fabulous_Thunderbirds Album: "Tuff Enuff" Wiki URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuff_Enuff YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1dDJ7zAmSw Jimmie Vaughan: http://www.amentinc.com/artist/Jimmie-Vaughan.html Version: 1.0 AUTHOR: Tab annotated by rikigo (grosserr@gmail.com) TUNING: Standard Tuning BACKGROUND: "Tuff Enuff" is the title track from "Tuff Enuff" (1986) the studio album by Texas based Rock band The Fabulous Thunderbirds, which pointed the band in a more mainstream The single, "Tuff Enuff" was featured in the film Tough Guys, as was the follow-up "Wrap It Up". "Tuff Enuff" remains as the band's only Top 10 hit, peaking at #10 on the Hot 100. In the Live version there is "Junior" Brown on the keyboards, Preston Hubbard Bass, Fran Cristina on Drums, Stevie Ray Vaughan is playing six-string bass with brother Vaughan on Lead and Kim Wilson on vocals. TEMPO: Moderate CHORDS: D ========== XX0232 E ========== 022300 B ========== 224442 Intro: | D E B | D E B | D B | D E B | D E B |* Verse 1: B I would walk ten miles on my hands and knees. B Ain't no doubt a-bout it, ba-by, it's you I aim to please. B I'd wrestle with a li-on and a griz-zly bear. B It's my life ba-by but, I don't care. Chorus: B D A B Ain't that tuff enough? B D A B Ain't that tuff enough? B D A B Ain't that tuff enough? B D A B Ain't that tuff enough? Verse 2: B For you, baby, I would, swim the sea. B Noth-in' I'd do for you that's too tough for me. B I'd put out a burnin' building with a shov-el and dirt, B And not e-ven wor-ry a-bout get-ting hurt. (Repeat Chorus) Guitar Solo 1: | D | D E B | D E B | B I would work twenty four hours, seven days a week, B Just so I can come home and kiss your cheek. B I love you in the morn-in' and I'll love you at noon. B I love you in the night, take you, to the moon. (Repeat Chorus) B I'd lay in a pile of burning money, that I've earn-ed. B And not even worry about, get-tin' burn-ed. B I'd climb the Empire State, ' fight Mu-hammad Ali. B Just to have you ba-by, close to me. Guitar Solo 2: |D | D E B | (Repeat Chorus) (Repeat Chorus) Guitar Solo 3: |D** | D E B | (End) ------------------------------------------------------ Notes: 1. * 'Live' version varies from studio recording with an extra-long Intro., (x5 vs X3) refrains. ** In 'Live on the River Boat Queen' version long-sustain on D chord (x24) to the band and wind-up the band's performance. 2. If I get the opportunity, I'll add Jimmie Vaughan's Lead riffs to a future version.