Artist/Band: Haggard Merle Tabs
Song: The Fightin' Side of Me Tab
Fighting Side Of Me
Merle Haggard
Intro: "B"
E B7
I hear people talking bad about the way we have to live here in this country.
E
Harpin' on the wars we fight gripin' 'bout the way things ought to be.
B7
I don't mind them switchin' sides and standin' up for things they beleive in,
E
When they're runnin' down my country man, they're walkin' on the fightin' side Of Me.
Chorus
E B7
Yea walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
E
Runnin' down a way of life our fightin' men have fought and died to keep,
A
If you don't love it, leave it, let this song that I'm singin' be a warnin',
B7 E
When you're runnin' down my country man, you're walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
Instrumental: "B"
E B7
I read about some squirley guy, who claims that he just don't beleive in fightin',
E
And I wonder just how long the rest of us can count on bein' free.
B7
They love our milk and honey but, they preach about some other way of livin',
E
When they're runnin' down my country hoss', they're walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
Chorus
E B7
Yea walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
E
Runnin' down a way of life our fightin' men have fought and died to keep,
A
If you don't love it, leave it, let this song I'm singin' be a warnin',
B7 E
When you're runnin' down my country man, you're walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
Repeat Chorus - Advance ½ Step to "F"
F C7
Yea walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
F
Runnin' down a way of life our fightin' men have fought and died to keep,
Bb
If you don't love it, leave it, let this song I'm singin' be a warnin',
C7 F
When you're runnin' down my country man, you're walkin' on the fightin' side of me.
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