Lucinda Williams – I Wont Back Down (Guitar)

Capo 8

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As recorded by Lucinda Williams (From the 2021 Album RUNNIN' DOWN A DREAM: A TRIBUTE TO TOM PETTY) [Intro] | Am G | C | Am G | C | | Am G | C | Am G | C | [Verse 1]

        Am    G    C
Well, I won't back down,

      Am    G    C
No, I won't back down,

        Am       G         F
You can stand me up at the gates of hell,

      Am    G    C
But I won't back down

[Verse 2]

      Am    G  C
No, I stand my ground

         Am  G   C
Won't be turned around

      Am        G          F
And I keep this world from draggin' me down

      Am    G  C
Gonna stand my ground

      Am    G    C
And I won't back down

[Chorus]

F C  F   C G    C  F                C  G
     Hey,  baby,   there ain't no easy way out

G C  F   C G      Am    G  C
     Hey,  I will stand my ground,

      Am    G    C
And I won't back down

[Verse 3]

        Am   G      C
Well, I know what's right

          Am   G   C
And I got just one life

     Am         G        F
In a world that keeps on pushin' me around

      Am    G  C
But I stand my ground

      Am    G    C
And I won't back down

[Chorus]

F C  F   C G    C  F                 C      G
     Hey,  baby,    there ain't no easy way out

G C  F   C G       Am    G  C
     Hey,  I, will stand my ground,

      Am    G    C
And I won't back down

[Guitar Solo] | Am G | C | Am G | C | | Am G | F | Am G | C | | Am G | C | Am G | C | [Chorus]

F C  F   C G    C  F                C      G
     Hey,  baby,   there ain't no easy way out

G C  F   C G  Am    G    C
     Hey,  I  won't back down

F C  F   C G    C  F                 C      G
     Hey,  baby,   there ain't no easy way out

G C  F     C  G      Am    G  C
     Hey now, I will stand my ground

      Am    G    C
And I won't back down

      Am    G    C
No, I won't back down