[Chords]
Em7 x22x33
Cadd9 x32x33
D xxx232
Em7 D Cadd9
Em7 D Cadd9
He takes all this criticism
Em7 D Cadd9
From those who never played the game
Em7 D Cadd9
No matter how hard they hit him
Em7 Cadd9
he keeps on playing through the pain
Em7 Cadd9
When they lose he takes the blame
Cadd9 Em7 D
Old number nine
[Chorus]
Em7
For the love they live
Cadd9
for the love they die
Em7 Cadd9
No higher calling in this life
Em7 Cadd9 D Cadd9
There's nothing they can't rise above
Em7 Cadd9
Cause it's not about rich it's not about poor
Em7 Cadd9
Counting the cost and keeping score
D Cadd9 Em7 D Cadd9
They do it for the love
Em7 D Cadd9
I know this cop in Cincinatti
Em7 D Cadd9
Born into money and prestige
Em7 D Cadd9
He could be living off of Daddy
Em7 Cadd9
But instead he's out there on the beat
Em7 Cadd9
Protecting serving you and me
Cadd9 Em7 D
Badge forty fifty seven
[Chorus]
Em7 Cadd9
He's in your heart he's your best friend
D Cadd9
He won't break no he won't bend
Em7 Cadd9 D
Look around you'll see he's in each of us
[Chorus]
D Cadd9 Em7 D Cadd9
We all do it for the love
Em7
The love
x2
Em7 D Cadd9