Tom: A INTRO: A G D A G D VERSE: A I've been called a hell-raiser G A honky-tonk trailblazer D A Rebel soul for damn near all my life A And when they tried to change me G Never let it phase me D I kept my nose to the grindstone A In the barrooms every night PD-C HORUS: G A E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-----------0-| E|-3-3-3-0-3---| I played the old songs G A E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------0-3-0-| E|-3-3-3-------| A few of mine G A E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-----------0-| E|-3-3-3-0-3---| A Did it my way E7 It worked every time CHORUS: A Don't let no one tell you how to feel G Keep leanin' on what you know is real D If you sing a lie, A They're gonna see right through you A They'll say they have a crystal ball G But trust me, they don't know it all D A There ain't no substitution for the truth E Don't ever let them turn your head around N.C. A G D A G D Just stand your ground VERSE: A A friend of mine once told me G "Hoss, they've bought and sold me" D A "I think I may have learned a thing or two" A But you just keep on pickin' G 'Cause them suits don't buy your tickets D A It's the everyday blue-collar folks that do PD-C HORUS: G A E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-----------0-| E|-3-3-3-0-3---| I played the old songs G A E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-------0-3-0-| E|-3-3-3-------| A few of mine G A E|-------------| B|-------------| G|-------------| D|-------------| A|-----------0-| E|-3-3-3-0-3---| A Still do it my way E It works every time CHORUS: A So don't let no one tell you how to feel G Keep leanin' on what you know is real D If you sing a lie, A They're gonna see right through you A They'll say they have a crystal ball G Trust me they don't know it all D A There ain't no substitution for the truth E Don't ever let them turn your head around N.C. A A A A A A A A Just stand your ground Oh stand on it girl INSTRUMENTAL/G O: A G A D D A A A D G A D D A CHORUS: A A Yeah, don't let no one tell you how to feel G Keep leanin' on what you know is real D If you sing a lie, A They're gonna see right through you A They'll say they have a crystal ball G Trust me they don't know it all D A There ain't no substitution for the truth E Don't ever let them turn your head around OUTRO: N.C. A G Just stand your ground D A Just stand your ground A A G D A Just stand your groooound, yeah-yeah