RIDE AGAINST THE WIND - BRET MICHAELS ===================================== Album: Custom Shop Tabbed By: D.V.Kidd Tunning: 1/2 Step Down INTRO ----- F, G, Am, F F, G, Am, F LYRICS 1 --------

^FSnowy night, I'm ^Amheadin' home. An ^Fairport bar, there you ^Gsat all alone. I said:

^F"He^Amllo, how ya been? ^FGod girl it's ^Gsure good to see you again"

^F Remember (ah) ^AmPanama City, you were ^Ffall down drunk, but you ^Gstill looked pretty. We made

^Flove all night on the ^Ambeach that September, told my ^Ffriends it was great, but you ^Gstill can't remember, well...

CHORUS 1 --------

^F That was then, ^G this is now, ^Amlookin' back, I wouldn't ^Fchange it anyhow.

^F This is now, ^G that was then, ^AmLife rolls on, we're still ^Friding against the wind.

F, G, Am, F LYRICS 2 -------- As for me,

^FMy life's been ^Amup and down. Playin' ^Fnight to night, moving ^Gtown to town. You say you

^Fhad a daughter, I got ^Amtwo of my own, Their the ^Flove of my life, they ^Gsure helped me grow up.

I've ^Fseen a few things, played for the ^Amtroops in Iraq. I've ^Fmade a few friends there that ^Gdidn't make it back. Yeah I've

^Fdanced with the devil and ^Amcried with the saints, I've ^Fput it in words, so it ^Gisn't all in vain.

CHORUS 2 --------

^F That was then, ^G this is now, ^Amlookin' back, I wouldn't ^Fchange it anyhow.

^F This is now, ^G that was then, ^AmLife rolls on, we're still ^Friding against the wind.

SOLO ---- F, G, Am, F F, G, Am, F LYRICS 3 --------

^FSome days I'm smiling, ^Amsome days I'm sad. ^FSome days I still ^Gwake up fightin' mad.

^FYeah, there's a part of my, ^Amthat wants to go back. ^FThen I remember, I'm ^Ggood right where I'm at.

It's ^Fgettin' late baby, so let's ^Amraise a glass. ^FOne to the future and ^Gone to the past. To those

^Fphotographs, ^Ampictures of, the ^Ffriends we lost and ^Ghere's to the ones we love.

CHORUS 3 --------

^F That was then, ^G this is now, ^Amlookin' back, I wouldn't ^Fchange it anyhow.

^F This is now, ^G that was then, ^AmLife rolls on, we're still ^Friding against the wind.

^FIt's alright, ^Git's OK, ^Amyesterday's gone, I'm ^Fliving for today.

^FIt's OK, ^GIt's alright. ^FSomehow we all ^Gmade it through the night.

^FLife rolls on baby, and ^Git's rollin'

^Amwe're still ^Friding against the wind. ^FIt's alright, ^Git's OK.

I wouldn't it ^Amchange it ^Fanyway.

Bret Michaels - Ride against the wind