Chords for Roger Alan Wade-If Your Gonna Be Dumb
Tempo:
90.5 bpm
Chords used:
C
D
G
Gm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [D]
[Gm] If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta be [C] tough [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back
up I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer,
but I [C] know enough to know If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough
I lit my brain with rotgut whiskey Till [D] my pain was [G] chicken fry
I had dudes with [C] badges frisk me And [D] teach me how to [G] swallow pride
I took advice no [C] fool would take I [D] got some habits [G] I can't shake
I ain't the sharpest knife in the [C] drawer, but I know enough to know
[D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough If you're [N] gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough
[D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back up
That's the way it is in life and [C] love [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough
[C] [D]
[G] I been up and down and [C] down and out [D] I been left and [G] right and wrong
Well, I walk the walk and I [C] run my mouth [D] Been on that short end for [G] too long
But if they gave medals for [C] honky-tonk wars Hell, [D] I'd keep mine in my [G] chest or drawers
With my IRS bills and [C] divorce papers and all that stuff
[D] If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough If you're gonna [B] be [C] dumb, you gotta be tough
[D] When you get knocked down, you gotta get [G] back up
I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer, [C] but I know enough to [D] know
If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough
[G]
[Gm] If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta be [C] tough [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back
up I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer,
but I [C] know enough to know If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough
I lit my brain with rotgut whiskey Till [D] my pain was [G] chicken fry
I had dudes with [C] badges frisk me And [D] teach me how to [G] swallow pride
I took advice no [C] fool would take I [D] got some habits [G] I can't shake
I ain't the sharpest knife in the [C] drawer, but I know enough to know
[D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough If you're [N] gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough
[D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back up
That's the way it is in life and [C] love [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough
[C] [D]
[G] I been up and down and [C] down and out [D] I been left and [G] right and wrong
Well, I walk the walk and I [C] run my mouth [D] Been on that short end for [G] too long
But if they gave medals for [C] honky-tonk wars Hell, [D] I'd keep mine in my [G] chest or drawers
With my IRS bills and [C] divorce papers and all that stuff
[D] If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough If you're gonna [B] be [C] dumb, you gotta be tough
[D] When you get knocked down, you gotta get [G] back up
I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer, [C] but I know enough to [D] know
If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough
[G]
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta be [C] tough _ _ [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back
up _ _ I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer,
but I [C] know enough to know If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough
_ _ _ I lit my brain with rotgut whiskey Till [D] _ my pain was [G] chicken fry
_ _ I had dudes with [C] badges frisk me And [D] _ teach me how to [G] swallow pride
_ _ I took advice no [C] fool would take I [D] _ got some habits [G] I can't shake
_ _ I ain't the sharpest knife in the [C] drawer, but I know enough to know
[D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough _ _ If you're [N] gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough
_ _ [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back up
_ _ That's the way it is in life and [C] love _ _ [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ I been up and down and [C] down and out _ _ _ [D] I been left and [G] right and wrong
_ _ Well, I walk the walk and I [C] run my mouth _ _ [D] Been on that short end for [G] too long
_ _ But if they gave medals for [C] honky-tonk wars Hell, [D] I'd keep mine in my [G] chest or drawers
_ _ _ With my IRS bills and [C] divorce papers and all that stuff
_ [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough _ _ If you're gonna [B] be [C] dumb, you gotta be tough
_ _ [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta get [G] back up
_ _ I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer, [C] but I know enough to [D] know
If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough _ _ [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta be [C] tough _ _ [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back
up _ _ I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer,
but I [C] know enough to know If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough
_ _ _ I lit my brain with rotgut whiskey Till [D] _ my pain was [G] chicken fry
_ _ I had dudes with [C] badges frisk me And [D] _ teach me how to [G] swallow pride
_ _ I took advice no [C] fool would take I [D] _ got some habits [G] I can't shake
_ _ I ain't the sharpest knife in the [C] drawer, but I know enough to know
[D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough _ _ If you're [N] gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough
_ _ [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta [G] get back up
_ _ That's the way it is in life and [C] love _ _ [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ I been up and down and [C] down and out _ _ _ [D] I been left and [G] right and wrong
_ _ Well, I walk the walk and I [C] run my mouth _ _ [D] Been on that short end for [G] too long
_ _ But if they gave medals for [C] honky-tonk wars Hell, [D] I'd keep mine in my [G] chest or drawers
_ _ _ With my IRS bills and [C] divorce papers and all that stuff
_ [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you gotta [G] be tough _ _ If you're gonna [B] be [C] dumb, you gotta be tough
_ _ [D] When you get knocked down, you gotta get [G] back up
_ _ I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer, [C] but I know enough to [D] know
If you're gonna be dumb, you [G] gotta be tough _ _ [D] If you're gonna be dumb, you [C] gotta be tough _ _ _ _ _ _
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