B
Been lying awake and wondering
E
Where it all went wrong
B
We're running in the human race
F#
But the odds are looking long
B
So I sat beside my hound dog
E
And looked into his eyes
B
I said "What's the use in trying?"
F#
and then to my suprise he said
B
Buck up baby! c'mon, sic 'em!
B
Make 'em laugh if you can't lick 'em!
E                                 B
Keep on shining like you know you should
G#m                    F#              B
Keep on shining, honey that'll get 'em good

[Verse 2]
B
So I put my shoes on
E
And I walked out in the street
B
The paper's say we're on the way
F#
To starting World War Three
B
So I took the hand of my paper man
E
I said "What we gonna a do?"
B
He just started laughing
F#
He said "I got news for you"
B
You better buck up baby! c'mon, sic 'em!
B
Make 'em laugh if you can't lick 'em!
E                                 B
Keep on shining like you know you should
G#m           F#                           B
When it get's bad that's the way to get it good.

[Verse 3]
B
La la la la la la la la
E                                 B
Keep on shining like you know you should
G#m              F#              B
Keep on shining, that'll get 'em good
E                                              B
They got the money and they're never gonna get enough
                     F#
But honey we got the love
B
and we got friend's who'll come out swinging
B                              E                        B
We get hit and go home singing la la la like we know we should
B             F#                           B
When it get's bad that's the way to get it good.
B
Buck up baby! c'mon, sic 'em!
B
Make 'em laugh if you can't lick 'em!
E                                 B
Keep on shining like you know you should
G#m                    F#              B
Keep on shining, honey that'll get 'em good
B
Buck up baby! c'mon, sic 'em!
B
Make 'em laugh if you can't lick 'em!
E                                 B
Keep on shining like you know you should
G#m                    F#              B
Keep on shining, honey that'll get 'em good
G#m                    F#              B
Keep on shining, honey that'll get 'em good
G#m                    F#              B
Keep on shining, honey that'll get 'em good