Roger Allen Wade - If You're Gonna Be Dumb(You Gotta Be Tough) Submitted By: Strat Man 67 EMail: rdhaskell@earthlink.net Tuning:Standard This is my first attempt to tab a song. When I play it it sounds right. Listen to the song for strum pattern.Enjoy!!! Intro F|F|F|G|F F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough G F When you get knocked down you gotta get back up I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer

^FBUt I know enough to know G F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough F I lit my Brain with rot-gut whiskey G F Till my pain was chicken fried F And I had dudes with badges frisk me G F And teach me how to swallow pride F I took advice no fool would take G F I got some habits I can't shake

I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer

^FBut I know enough to know G F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough G F When you get knocked down you gotta get back up F That's the way it is with life and love G F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough

Break F|G|F F F I've been up and down and down and out G F I've been left and right and wrong F Well I walk the walk and run my mouth G F Been on that short end for too long F Well if they gave medals for honky-tonk wars G F Hell I'd keep mine in my chest of drawers F With my IRS bills and divorce papers and all that stuff G F Hell If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough G F When you get knocked down you gotta get back up I ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer

^FBUt I know enough to know G F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough G F If you're gonna be dumb you gotta be tough

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Roger Alan Wade - If youre gonna be dumb