Tougher Than the Rest Chords by Ernie Bates

Tempo:
103.6 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Tougher Than the Rest chords
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[G]
[C]
[G] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] Well, it's Saturday night, you're all [G] dressed up [D] and moved.
I've been watching [C] you a while, maybe [G] you've been watching [D] me too.
Saw [G] somebody ran out, left somebody's heart in [D] the mess.
Well, if you're looking [C] for love, honey, I'm tougher [D] than [G] the rest.
Some girls, they want handsome men, or [C] some [G] good [D]-looking young.
There are [C] some girls like a sweet [G]-talking [D] Romeo.
Well, around [G] here, baby, I'll earn you get what you [D] can get.
So if you're up for [C]
love, honey, [G] I'm tougher [D] than [G] the rest.
Yeah, the road is [Em] dark, [C] there's a [G] thin, thin line.
But I want [C] you to know I'll walk it for [D] you [G] anytime.
Maybe your other [Em]
boyfriends couldn't [G] pass the test.
Well, if you're up and ready [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm tougher [D] than [G] the rest.
[C] [Bm]
[D]
[C] [G] [D]
[G]
[B] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] Yeah, the road [Em] is dark, [C] there's a [G] thin, thin line.
But I want you [C] to know I'll walk it [D] for you [G]
anytime.
Maybe your [Em] other boyfriends couldn't pass [G] the test.
Well, if you're up and ready [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm [D] tougher than [G] the rest.
Well, it ain't no secret, I've been [C] around a [G] time or [D] two.
Well, I don't know, [C] babe, maybe you've been [D] around too.
Well, there's [G] another dancer.
All you gotta do is [D] say yes.
And if you're up and ready [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm tougher [D]
[G] than the rest.
And if you're up enough [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm [D] tougher than the [G] rest.
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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To start learning Ernie Bates - Tougher Than The Rest chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: G, D, C, G, D, G and C. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 51 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 104. For a balanced pitch, adjust the capo with respect to your voice and the song's key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ [G] _ _ Well, it's Saturday night, _ _ you're all [G] dressed up [D] and moved.
_ _ I've been watching [C] you a while, maybe [G] you've been watching [D] me too.
_ _ _ Saw [G] somebody ran out, _ _ left somebody's heart in [D] the mess.
_ _ Well, if you're looking [C] for love, honey, I'm tougher [D] than [G] the rest.
_ _ _ Some girls, they want handsome men, _ _ or [C] some [G] good [D]-looking young.
_ _ _ There are [C] some girls like a sweet [G]-talking _ [D] Romeo.
_ _ _ _ Well, around [G] here, baby, _ _ I'll earn you get what you [D] can get.
_ So if you're up for [C] _
love, honey, _ [G] I'm tougher [D] than [G] the rest.
_ _ Yeah, the road is [Em] dark, _ _ [C] _ there's a [G] thin, thin line.
_ _ But I want [C] you to know I'll walk it for [D] you [G] anytime.
_ _ _ Maybe your other [Em] _
boyfriends _ _ couldn't [G] pass the test.
Well, if you're up and ready [C] for love, honey, _ [G] I'm tougher [D] than [G] the rest. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Bm] _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ Yeah, the road [Em] is dark, _ _ [C] _ _ there's a [G] thin, thin line.
_ _ _ But I want you [C] to know I'll walk it [D] for you _ [G]
anytime.
_ _ _ Maybe your [Em] other _ boyfriends couldn't _ pass [G] the test.
_ Well, if you're up and ready [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm [D] tougher than [G] the rest.
_ _ _ _ Well, it ain't no secret, _ _ I've been [C] around a [G] time or [D] two.
_ _ _ Well, I don't know, [C] babe, maybe you've been [D] around too.
_ Well, there's [G] another dancer.
_ All you gotta do is [D] say yes.
_ And if you're up and ready [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm tougher [D]
[G] than the rest.
_ And if you're up enough [C] for love, honey, [G] I'm [D] tougher than the [G] rest. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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