Chords for Merle Haggard & Toby Keith - The Fightin' Side Of Me

[C] _ _ [N] _ _ _ _
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I heard people talking [B] bad [E] about the way we have to live here in [B] this country. _ _
I've been on the wars we fight and griping about the way [E] things ought to be. _ _
I don't mind them switching sides and standing up for things [B] they believe in.
When they're running down our countrymen, they're walking on the fighting [E] side of me.
Yeah, walking on the fighting [E] side [B] of me.
_ _ Running down a wheel life, I'm fighting men who fought [E] and died for you.
_ If you don't love it, leave it.
Let this song that I'm singing [A] be a warning.
_ [B] When you're running down our countrymen, they're walking on [E] the fighting side of me.
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[E] I read about some [B] squirrely [E] guy who claims that he just don't believe in [B] fighting. _
I wonder just how long the rest of us can count [E] on being free. _
They love our milk and [B] honey [E] and they preach about some other [B] way of living.
_ [Bm]
[B] When they're running down our countrymen, they're walking on the fighting [E] side of me. _
Yeah, walking on the fighting [B] side of me.
_ _ Running down a wheel life, I'm fighting men who fought and [E] died for you.
_ If you don't love it, leave it.
Let this song that I'm [G] singing [A] be a warning.
_ [B] When you're running down our countrymen, they're walking on the fighting [E] side of me.
_ [F] Yeah, walking on the fighting [C] side of me.
_ _ Running down a wheel life, I'm fighting men who fought and [F] died for you.
_ _ If you don't love it, leave it.
Let this song that I'm singing [Bb] be a warning.
_ [C] When you're running down our countrymen, they're walking on the fighting [F] side of me. _ _ _ _
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