Key: A
Introduction:
D
I'm not the king of America I've got a blue collar heart
G
Put together with rusted old bolts and discarded radio parts
G D A
Just a kid from Gainesville watching Petty with my lighter in the dark - yeah
D
I've done all the wrong things for all the right reasons
G
And all the right things in all the wrong seasons
Em G D A
I'm just like you man, ain't it an uphill fight yeah
D
Tonight I'm singing a brand new song on an old guitar
G
And they keep telling me you won't get to far, but...
Em G D A
But I know who I am and I know who you are--yeah
D
We're simple men who love complicated women
G
Dealt loosing hands but we still think we're winning
Em D G
Add it all up and it don't seem like much but it's something
G A D G
Something to believe in yeah
Em G D A
Something to believe in can I get an amen yeah - yeah
D
So we'll go home and we'll put our kids to bed
G
Rock and roll dreams rumble around in our heads
Em G D A
And I'll even thank the Lord for our daily bread yeah--yeah
D G
Then we'll agree to disagree and I'll even slam the door
G
Hey baby at least we got a love worth fighting for
Em G D A
And I'll tell you I'm sorry and I'll come crawling back for more yeah - yeah
D
Cause I'm a simple man who loves a complicated woman
G
Nothing else in my life I wish I was doing,
Em D G
Add it all up and it don't seem like much but it's something
G A D G
Something to believe in yeah
Em G D A
Something to believe in can I get an amen yeah - aw yeah
A
Pretty soon we'll all be leaving here
G D
Tomorrow morning this night will disappear
Bm A Bm A G A
Maybe this song can be a souvenir of something
D G
Something to believe in yeah
Em D G A
To believe in can I get an amen yeah - yeah
D
Something to believe in
G
Hold on to that feeling
Em G DA
To believe in yeah - oooh
D G
Hold on, hold on
Em G D)