Tough All Over
written by Odie Blackmon and Jim Lauderdale
from the album "Tough All Over"
10/14/05
This one gave me some trouble, so please, let me know if something's wrong.
[Intro]
E G E
N/C E
Things are tough all over
G E
And I'm losin' badly
G
I wish you were still here
A E
And I say it sadly
G B7
But if you wanna come back 'cause you need a shoulder
N/C E
Things are tough all over
[Instrumental]
E G E
G E
Yes I should count my blessings
G E
For the life I still have
G
In a world of misfortune
A E
That can happen so fast
G B7
Life size dominos, one falls after another
N/C E
Things are tough all over
[Bridge]
D E
Baby if you needed me
D E
I'd of heard by now
D E
Well I hope you're not hurtin'
G B7
On the other side of town
N/C E
'Cause things are tough all over
G E
Things are tough all over
[Bridge]
D E
Baby if you needed me
D E
I'd of heard by now
D E
Well I hope you're not hurtin'
G B7
On the other side of town
N/C E
'Cause things are tough all over
G E
And I'm losin' badly
G
I wish you were still here
A E
And I say it sadly
G B7
But if you wanna come back, 'cause you need a shoulder
E
Things are tough all over
G E
Things are tough all over
G/
Yeah things are tough
E
Tough....