Randy Newman – Roll With The Punches (Guitar)
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Written by: Randy Newman
From: “Land of Dreams” (1988)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
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[Intro]
| G | B7 | E7 | % |
| A7 | D7 | G E7 | A7 D7 |
[Verse 1]
G G7 They say that people G G7 Are livin' in the street G G7 No food in their belly G G7 No shoes on their feet G G7 Six black children livin' in a ... G G7 Burned-up room G G7 | G Am7 G7 | One bare light bulb swinging C7 Little black kid come home from school C7 Put his key in the door G G7 Mr. Rat's on the stairway G G7 Mr. Junkie's lyin' in his own vomit on the floor D7 You gotta roll with the punches, little black boy C7 That's what you got to do G G7 You got to roll with the punches (Tap it, baby)
[Verse 2]
G G7 There's all these boring people G G7 You see 'em on TV G G7 And they're making up all these boring stories G G7 About how bad things have come to be G G7 They say "You got to, got to, got to feed the hungry" G G7 "You got to, got to, got to heal the sick" G G7 I say we ain't gotta do nothin' for nobody G Am7 G7 'Cause they won't work a lick, you know C7 They just gonna have to roll with the punches, yes they will C7 Gonna have to roll with them G G7 | G G7 | They gonna have to roll with the punches, yes they will D7 It don't matter whether you're white, black or brown C7 [ G ] You won't get nowhere putting down the old Red, White and Blue | G E7 | A7 D7 | [ G ] Tap it baby. Alright
[Interlude]
| G | B7 | E7 | % | Look at those little shorts he's got on, ladies and gentlemen
You can see all the way to Argentina!
| A7 | D7 | G E7 | Am7 D7 | Get it? So pretty ...
[Verse 3]
G G7 Let 'em go to Belgium G G7 Let 'em go to France G G7 Let 'em go to Russia G G7 Well at least they ought to have the chance to go there G G7 We have talked about the red G G7 We have talked about the blue G G7 Now we gonna talk about the white G Am7 G7 That's what we're gonna have to do C7 Now we had to roll with the punches,yes we did C7 We had to roll with 'em G G7 We had to roll with the punches, yes we did G G7 We had to roll with 'em D7 I don't care what you say C7 You're livin' in the greatest country in the world | G E7 | A7 D7 | When you're livin' in the USA
[Coda]
| G | B7 | E7 | % | Tap it out baby, all right
| A7 | D7 | G E7 | Am7 D7 | G7