The Good Fight

Timothy B. Schmit

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Em DEm DEm GEm D 4x [Chorus 1]
Em D Think before you talk
Em D It matters what we do
Em G Gotta keep your head
Em D To get the message through
Em D Lead from the left
Em D And do what’s right
Em G It’s getting harder everyday
Em D To put up the good fight [Verse 1]
Em Every night I hope and pray
D Bm Tomorrow brings us a brighter day
A B But I know nothing will change if
G Em Em D I don’t get up and try [Verse 2]
Em A It’s time for me to do my part,
Bm G But it’s gotta to come straight from my heart
A Bm I wanna to take the high road
G Em Em D right into this great divide [Verse 3]
Em No weapons, no abuse
Bm Em love is eternal truth
A G And the life we live is nothing
D Em Em Bm less than a miracle [Verse 4]
Em But it’s a shame, it’s a mess
Bm Em such a lack of tenderness
A We need to rid ourselves of
D Em Em everything that is criminal [Bridge 1]
A Turn away from bigotry
G Em And hold your head up high
A Don’t lose your dignity
Bm Em ‘Cuz if you do no one will here you cry, So: [Chorus 1]
A D Think before you talk
Em It matters what we do
A Gotta keep your head
Em G To get the message through
Em G Lead from the Left
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D And do what’s right
Em It’s getting harder everyday
D To put up the good fight
Em Good fight! [Chorus 2]
Em D Em Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Em G Em Em Hey hey hey hey
Em D Em Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Em G Em D Hey hey hey hey [Verse 5]
Em Feel the heat now from the sun
Bm G It’s getting hotter for everyone
A And the wind and rain seem
Bm G A Em D So confused by our vanity [Verse 6]
Em If there’s a lesson to be learned
Bm It’s how to keep from being burned
A Bm Pay attention to the greater good
Em Em D and your sanity [Bridge 2]
A Take time to spread the word
G Em Tell everyone you know
A Make sure that you are heard
Bm We need to plant that seed then
A watch it grow, So [Chorus 1]
Em D Think before you talk
Em D It matters what we do
A D Gotta keep your head
Em D To get the message through
Em D Lead from the left
A D And do what’s right
Em G It’s getting harder everyday
Em D To put up the good fight
Em Good fight! [Chorus 2]
Em D Em Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Em G Em Em Hey hey hey hey
Em D Em Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Em G Em D Hey hey hey hey [Solo 1]
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EmEmABm [Solo 2] Em for 16 bars [Verse 7]
Em Bm See the fool up on the hill
D Bm Trying hard to break our will
A Bm G But the truth will persevere if
Em Em we refuse to bend [Verse 8]
Em A We can’t stop, we cannot wait
Bm `Cuz we deserve a better fate
A D If we stand as one this tattered
Em Em D world could be on the mend [Bridge 3]
A Our children will awake
G Em In the world we pass along
A And no matter what their faith
Bm Em We can’t let hatred to fil our song, So [Chorus 1]
Em D Think before you talk
Em D It matters what we do
A D Gotta keep your head
Em D To get the message through
Em D Lead from the left
A D And do what’s right
Em G It’s getting harder everyday
Em D To put up the good fight
Em Good fight! [Chorus 2] 4x
Em D Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Em A Em Hey hey hey hey
Em D Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Em G D Hey hey hey hey
Em Good Fight!
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