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Tougher Than The Rest

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Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949), nicknamed "The Boss," is an American singer-songwriter and leader of the E Street Band. He is recognized for his poetic lyrics, his Jersey Shore roots, his distinctive voice, and his lengthy, energetic stage performances.

Springsteen has recorded both rock albums and more somber folk-oriented works. His most successful studio albums, Born to Run (1975) and Born in the U.S.A. (1984), find pleasures in the struggles of daily American life.

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Tougher Than the Rest
Bruce Springsteen

from "Tunnel of Love"

[Intro]
(drums, F)
|F |F |C |C |
|Bb |F |C |C

[Verse 1]
F
Well, it's Saturday night
C
You're all dressed up in blue
Bb
I been watching you a while
F C
Maybe you been watching me too

F
So somebody ran out
C
Left somebody's heart in a mess
Bb
Well, if you're looking for love
F C F
Honey, I'm tougher than the rest

[Verse 2]
F
Some girls they want a handsome Dan
C
Or some good-lookin' Joe, on their arm
Bb F C
Some girls like a sweet-talkin' Romeo

F
Well 'round here baby
C
I learned you get what you can get
Bb
So if you're rough enough for love
F C F
Honey, I'm tougher than the rest

[Bridge]
Dm Bb
Yeah, the road is dark
F
And it's a thin, thin line
Bb C F
But I want you to know I'll walk it for you anytime
Dm
Maybe your other boyfriends
F
Couldn't pass the test
Bb
Well, if you're rough and ready for love
F C F
Honey, I'm tougher than the rest

[Solo]
|F |F |C |C |
|Bb |F |C |C |
|F |F |C |C |
|Bb |F C |F |F

[Verse 3]
F
Well, it ain't no secret
C
I've been around a time or two
Bb F C
Well, I don't know baby, maybe you've been around too

F
Well, there's another dance
C
All you gotta do is say yes
Bb
And if you're rough and ready for love
F C F
Honey, I'm tougher than the rest
Bb
If you're rough enough for love
F C F
Pretty, I'm tougher than the rest

[Outro]
|F |F |C |C |
|Bb |F |C |C |
|F |F |C |C |
|Bb |F C |F |F |
|F |F |C |C |
|Bb |F |C |
(fade out)

Transcribed by Gunnar Bittersmann