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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 Version 7Tabbed by: Madison Taylor Email: Tuning:Standard Intro: Guitar #1 playing palm muted Em D G Guitar #2 playing tab e|------------------------------------------| B|----10\12~~~-----------10-8~~~------------| G|------------------------------------------| D|------------------------------------------| A|------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| [Verse] (Palm muted chords) Em D G Well I won’t back down Em D G No I, won’t back down Em D C You can stand me up at the gates of Hell Em D G But I won’t back down Em D G No I’ll, stand my ground Em D G Won’t be turned around Em D C And I’ll keep this world from draggin’ me down Em D G Gonna stand my ground Em D G C* G* And I won’t back down *|play chord just one quick strum |(they functions as almost CHORUS: | walkdowns/walkups) [Chorus] C G* D G* C G* D G* |listen to CD for exact timing Heeey baby, there ain't no easy way out C G*D Em D G Heeey I, will stand my ground Em D G And I won't back down [Verse] Em D G Well I know what's right Em D G I got just one life Em D C In a world that keeps on pushing me around Em D G But I'll stand my ground Em D G C G* And I won't back down [Chorus] C G* D G* C G* D G* Heeey baby, there ain't no easy way out C G*D Em D G Heeey I, will stand my ground Em D G And I won't back down [Solo] Guitar #1 plays the progression from the verses Guitar #2 plays tab e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| B|--15/17~~~-----------------------------12--15-12~~-------------------------| G|-------------14-12~~~--7/4\9~~\12~~-----------------2\4-7-4-2--------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------5------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------------------------------------3---------| [Chorus]x2 C G* D G* C G* D G* Heeey baby, there ain't no easy way out C G*D Em D G Heeey I, will stand my ground Em D G And I won't back down ******************************* | / Slide up | \ Slide down | ~ Vibrato *******************************