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[Verse]
GGot one foot in front of the other.
DGot the wind at my baGck
GGot the bluebird of happiness on my shoulder, 
DAlong with everything that I could paGck.
[Chorus]
CWont get me dGown, WoCnt get me dowGn
DDig a hole, put me in the ground.  WoCnt get me doGwn,
[Verse]
GThis old guitars, done some livin, 
DAnd its made a living for mGe
GWell its seen its share of bar fights,   
Dand its sat in the corner?n cried for mGe
[Chorus]
CWont get it doGwn, Wont get iCt downG  
DIf it never made another sound,   WoCnt get it doGwn
[Verse]
GShe wears my ring on her finger.  
DWe swore we?d always be trGue.
GThere?s no doubt our love will linger, 
Dlong after this old world is through.G  
[Chorus]
CWont get us doGwn, Wont get uCs down.G  
DSlander us all over town.   WoCnt get us down G  
[Verse]
GThere?s a man they call him Jesus, 
Dand He did a lot for mGe.
GEverything we do He sees us. 
DYeah He walks through eterGnity.
[Chorus]
CWont get Him doGwn, WoCnt get Him doGwn.
DCrucified with a thorny crown.  WCont get Him doGwn.
CWont get Him doGwn, WoCnt get Him doGwn.
DOne day He?ll be back around.   WoCnt get Him doGwn.  

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Down

by Cross Canadian Ragweed

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[Verse]

Got one foot in front of the other.

D G

Got the wind at my back

Got the bluebird of happiness on my shoulder,

D G

Along with everything that I could pack.

[Chorus]

C G C G

Wont get me down, Wont get me down

D C G

Dig a hole, put me in the ground. Wont get me down,

[Verse]

This old guitars, done some livin,

D G

And its made a living for me

Well its seen its share of bar fights,

D G

and its sat in the corner?n cried for me

[Chorus]

C G C G

Wont get it down, Wont get it down

D C G

If it never made another sound, Wont get it down

[Verse]

She wears my ring on her finger.

D G

We swore we?d always be true.

There?s no doubt our love will linger,

D G

long after this old world is through.

[Chorus]

C G C G

Wont get us down, Wont get us down.

D C G

Slander us all over town. Wont get us down

[Verse]

There?s a man they call him Jesus,

D G

and He did a lot for me.

Everything we do He sees us.

D G

Yeah He walks through eternity.

[Chorus]

C G C G

Wont get Him down, Wont get Him down.

D C G

Crucified with a thorny crown. Wont get Him down.

C G C G

Wont get Him down, Wont get Him down.

D C G

One day He?ll be back around. Wont get Him down.

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