Chords for Trace Adkins whoop a man's ass
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[A]
[G] [A]
[G#]
[G] [A]
[B] [A] Every now and then [E] you gotta take it on the chin, gotta [A] turn the other [G#] cheek.
But then there's times your [E] old stubborn pride don't back down so [C#] easily.
And you [D] got no choice [C] but to let your [A] voice be heard [D] and hold your [B] ground.
[C] And that's the point, the deal get the [G] point, [A] you'll probably back [E] down.
But [E] if he blows up and steps across that [D] line, you gotta whoop a [A] man's ass sometimes.
[C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call you [A] crazy.
If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or [A] roughing up a lady.
[G] God forbid that [D] anybody mess [A] with
[C] mine.
[D] You gotta whoop a man's ass sometimes.
[G]
[A]
Yeah, [A] I let it slide when that liquored [G] up guy asked me, boy, what you looking [E] at?
And I [A] kept my [F#] cool when the [G] reckless fool put [A] a dent in my Cadillac.
[D] And I don't care if [C] my long hair draws [D] stares the way it [A] does.
[G] Long as [A] you ain't throw [D] sticks and stones, you'll probably be [Em] alright.
Cause I'll take the [E] high road if I can out [D] of a bind.
But you gotta whoop a man's ass [A] sometimes.
[C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call [A] you crazy.
If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or roughing [A] up a lady.
[G] And God forbid [D] that anybody mess [A] with mine.
[C] [D] You gotta whoop a man's ass [A] sometimes.
[A]
[C] Man, I'll be the [D] first one here to call you [A] crazy.
[C] If you let me catch you cussing [D] at a kid or roughing up a lady.
And [G] God forbid that anybody mess [A] with that [C] little girl [D] of mine.
You gotta whoop [C] a man's ass [A] sometimes.
[G]
You gotta whoop a man's [A] ass sometimes.
[G] [A]
[E] [G] Yeah, you gotta whoop a man's [C] ass sometimes.
[E]
[C] [D]
[A] [Em]
[D] [A]
[C] [D] [Am]
[A] [C] [D]
[A] Everyone knows I'm the hard working, peace loving type.
[C] [D] [C] I'd [A] walk a thousand miles out of [D] my way just to keep from a [A] fight.
[C]
[D] [Bm] [A] But upon that the way that I [D] talk or [G] this hat that [A] I wear.
[C] [D]
[C] You [A] can say what you want [D] about me, see if [A] I care.
[C] [D] But [A] once above the tongue [D] about my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
You see a side of [G] me man that I [D] don't think you wanna.
Cause them [A] there's five
[C] words.
[D] [E]
[A] [C] [D]
[A] Now don't get me wrong, I [D] swapped skin now and [G] then in [E] my youth.
[C] I [D] [C]
[A] was all for an eye [D] for an eye and a tooth for [C] a tooth.
[A] [C] [A] Now the older I get the less [D] I wanna stand toe [A] to toe.
[C] [D]
[C] But before you go running your [D] mouth I think you [Am] ought to know.
[C] [D] That [A] once above the [G] tongue about [D] my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
You see a side of [D] me man that I don't think you wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's [A] five words.
[C] [D] [C]
[D]
[E] Chevrolet or Ford, the South or the North.
[G] That ain't gonna [D] get me where [A] it's at.
[E] But I'll draw the line every time when it [G] comes to [D] the things that [E] I love.
So [A] once above [G] the tongue about [D] my dog or my wife.
[A] Or this country [G] that I proudly [D] serve.
You [A] see a side of me [G] man that [D] you damn sure don't wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's five [A] [C] [D] words.
[E] [A] [C]
[D] Yeah, them [A] five [C] words.
[D] Oh, [C]
[A] them five [C] words.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
Excuse me?
[Am]
First Amendment.
[D] [C]
[A] [C] Son, the [E] First Amendment protects you from the government, [Am] not from me.
You can say whatever you want [Am] to out there.
[C] You come within reach of me.
[D] I'll exercise my [Am] right to give you a good old [A] country ass [C] whooping.
I'll do [E] it.
I've got [A] it.
[C] [D] [E]
[A] [C] [D]
[A]
[N]
[G] [A]
[G#]
[G] [A]
[B] [A] Every now and then [E] you gotta take it on the chin, gotta [A] turn the other [G#] cheek.
But then there's times your [E] old stubborn pride don't back down so [C#] easily.
And you [D] got no choice [C] but to let your [A] voice be heard [D] and hold your [B] ground.
[C] And that's the point, the deal get the [G] point, [A] you'll probably back [E] down.
But [E] if he blows up and steps across that [D] line, you gotta whoop a [A] man's ass sometimes.
[C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call you [A] crazy.
If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or [A] roughing up a lady.
[G] God forbid that [D] anybody mess [A] with
[C] mine.
[D] You gotta whoop a man's ass sometimes.
[G]
[A]
Yeah, [A] I let it slide when that liquored [G] up guy asked me, boy, what you looking [E] at?
And I [A] kept my [F#] cool when the [G] reckless fool put [A] a dent in my Cadillac.
[D] And I don't care if [C] my long hair draws [D] stares the way it [A] does.
[G] Long as [A] you ain't throw [D] sticks and stones, you'll probably be [Em] alright.
Cause I'll take the [E] high road if I can out [D] of a bind.
But you gotta whoop a man's ass [A] sometimes.
[C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call [A] you crazy.
If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or roughing [A] up a lady.
[G] And God forbid [D] that anybody mess [A] with mine.
[C] [D] You gotta whoop a man's ass [A] sometimes.
[A]
[C] Man, I'll be the [D] first one here to call you [A] crazy.
[C] If you let me catch you cussing [D] at a kid or roughing up a lady.
And [G] God forbid that anybody mess [A] with that [C] little girl [D] of mine.
You gotta whoop [C] a man's ass [A] sometimes.
[G]
You gotta whoop a man's [A] ass sometimes.
[G] [A]
[E] [G] Yeah, you gotta whoop a man's [C] ass sometimes.
[E]
[C] [D]
[A] [Em]
[D] [A]
[C] [D] [Am]
[A] [C] [D]
[A] Everyone knows I'm the hard working, peace loving type.
[C] [D] [C] I'd [A] walk a thousand miles out of [D] my way just to keep from a [A] fight.
[C]
[D] [Bm] [A] But upon that the way that I [D] talk or [G] this hat that [A] I wear.
[C] [D]
[C] You [A] can say what you want [D] about me, see if [A] I care.
[C] [D] But [A] once above the tongue [D] about my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
You see a side of [G] me man that I [D] don't think you wanna.
Cause them [A] there's five
[C] words.
[D] [E]
[A] [C] [D]
[A] Now don't get me wrong, I [D] swapped skin now and [G] then in [E] my youth.
[C] I [D] [C]
[A] was all for an eye [D] for an eye and a tooth for [C] a tooth.
[A] [C] [A] Now the older I get the less [D] I wanna stand toe [A] to toe.
[C] [D]
[C] But before you go running your [D] mouth I think you [Am] ought to know.
[C] [D] That [A] once above the [G] tongue about [D] my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
You see a side of [D] me man that I don't think you wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's [A] five words.
[C] [D] [C]
[D]
[E] Chevrolet or Ford, the South or the North.
[G] That ain't gonna [D] get me where [A] it's at.
[E] But I'll draw the line every time when it [G] comes to [D] the things that [E] I love.
So [A] once above [G] the tongue about [D] my dog or my wife.
[A] Or this country [G] that I proudly [D] serve.
You [A] see a side of me [G] man that [D] you damn sure don't wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's five [A] [C] [D] words.
[E] [A] [C]
[D] Yeah, them [A] five [C] words.
[D] Oh, [C]
[A] them five [C] words.
[D]
[A]
[D]
[A]
Excuse me?
[Am]
First Amendment.
[D] [C]
[A] [C] Son, the [E] First Amendment protects you from the government, [Am] not from me.
You can say whatever you want [Am] to out there.
[C] You come within reach of me.
[D] I'll exercise my [Am] right to give you a good old [A] country ass [C] whooping.
I'll do [E] it.
I've got [A] it.
[C] [D] [E]
[A] [C] [D]
[A]
[N]
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[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] Every now and then [E] you gotta take it on the chin, gotta [A] turn the other [G#] cheek.
_ _ But then there's times your [E] old stubborn pride don't back down so [C#] easily.
_ _ And you [D] got no choice [C] but to let your [A] voice be heard [D] and hold your [B] ground.
_ [C] _ And that's the point, the deal get the [G] point, _ [A] you'll probably back [E] down.
_ But [E] if he blows up and steps across that [D] _ line, you gotta whoop a [A] man's ass _ sometimes. _
_ _ _ _ [C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call you [A] _ crazy.
_ _ _ If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or [A] roughing up a lady.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] God forbid that [D] anybody mess [A] with _ _
[C] mine.
[D] _ You gotta whoop a man's ass sometimes.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, [A] I let it slide when that liquored [G] up guy asked me, boy, what you looking [E] at? _
_ And I [A] kept my [F#] cool when the [G] reckless fool put [A] a dent in my Cadillac.
_ _ [D] And I don't care if [C] my long hair draws [D] stares the way it [A] does.
_ [G] Long as [A] you ain't throw [D] sticks and _ stones, you'll probably be [Em] alright.
Cause I'll take the [E] high road if I can out [D] of a _ bind.
But you gotta whoop a man's ass [A] _ sometimes. _
_ _ _ _ [C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call [A] you _ crazy.
_ _ _ If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or roughing [A] up a lady.
_ _ _ _ [G] And God forbid [D] that anybody mess [A] with mine.
[C] _ [D] _ _ You gotta whoop a man's ass _ [A] sometimes. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] Man, I'll be the [D] first one here to call you [A] _ crazy. _ _ _
_ [C] If you let me catch you cussing [D] at a kid or roughing up a _ lady. _ _
_ And [G] God forbid that anybody mess [A] with that [C] little girl [D] of _ mine.
_ _ You gotta whoop [C] a man's ass [A] sometimes.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ You gotta whoop a man's [A] ass sometimes. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Yeah, you gotta whoop a man's [C] ass sometimes. _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Everyone knows I'm the hard working, peace loving type. _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ I'd [A] walk a thousand miles out of [D] my way just to keep from a [A] fight.
[C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] But upon that the way that I [D] talk or [G] this hat that [A] I wear.
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ You [A] can say what you want [D] about me, see if [A] I care.
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ But [A] once above the tongue [D] about my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
_ You see a side of [G] me man that I [D] don't think you wanna.
Cause them [A] there's five _ _
[C] words.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] Now don't get me wrong, I [D] swapped skin now and [G] then in [E] my youth. _
[C] I _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] was all for an eye [D] for an eye and a tooth for [C] a tooth. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] Now the older I get the less [D] I wanna stand toe [A] to toe.
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ But before you go running your [D] mouth I think you [Am] ought to know.
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ That [A] once above the [G] tongue about [D] my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
_ You see a side of [D] me man that I don't think you wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's [A] five words. _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Chevrolet or Ford, the South or the North.
[G] That ain't gonna [D] get me where [A] it's at. _ _ _
[E] But I'll draw the line _ every time when it [G] comes to [D] the things that [E] I _ _ love. _ _ _
_ So [A] once above [G] the tongue about [D] my dog or my wife.
[A] Or this country [G] that I proudly [D] serve.
_ You [A] see a side of me [G] man that [D] you damn sure don't wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's five [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] words. _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ Yeah, them [A] five _ [C] words.
_ _ [D] _ Oh, [C] _
[A] them five [C] words.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
Excuse me?
_ _ [Am] _ _
First Amendment.
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] Son, the [E] First Amendment protects you from the government, [Am] not from me. _ _ _
You can say whatever you want [Am] to out there.
[C] _ You _ come within reach of me.
_ _ _ _ [D] I'll exercise my [Am] right to give you a good old [A] country ass [C] whooping.
I'll do [E] it.
I've got [A] it. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[G#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ [A] Every now and then [E] you gotta take it on the chin, gotta [A] turn the other [G#] cheek.
_ _ But then there's times your [E] old stubborn pride don't back down so [C#] easily.
_ _ And you [D] got no choice [C] but to let your [A] voice be heard [D] and hold your [B] ground.
_ [C] _ And that's the point, the deal get the [G] point, _ [A] you'll probably back [E] down.
_ But [E] if he blows up and steps across that [D] _ line, you gotta whoop a [A] man's ass _ sometimes. _
_ _ _ _ [C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call you [A] _ crazy.
_ _ _ If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or [A] roughing up a lady.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] God forbid that [D] anybody mess [A] with _ _
[C] mine.
[D] _ You gotta whoop a man's ass sometimes.
_ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ Yeah, [A] I let it slide when that liquored [G] up guy asked me, boy, what you looking [E] at? _
_ And I [A] kept my [F#] cool when the [G] reckless fool put [A] a dent in my Cadillac.
_ _ [D] And I don't care if [C] my long hair draws [D] stares the way it [A] does.
_ [G] Long as [A] you ain't throw [D] sticks and _ stones, you'll probably be [Em] alright.
Cause I'll take the [E] high road if I can out [D] of a _ bind.
But you gotta whoop a man's ass [A] _ sometimes. _
_ _ _ _ [C] Man, I'll be the first [D] one here to call [A] you _ crazy.
_ _ _ If you let me catch you [D] cussing at a kid or roughing [A] up a lady.
_ _ _ _ [G] And God forbid [D] that anybody mess [A] with mine.
[C] _ [D] _ _ You gotta whoop a man's ass _ [A] sometimes. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] Man, I'll be the [D] first one here to call you [A] _ crazy. _ _ _
_ [C] If you let me catch you cussing [D] at a kid or roughing up a _ lady. _ _
_ And [G] God forbid that anybody mess [A] with that [C] little girl [D] of _ mine.
_ _ You gotta whoop [C] a man's ass [A] sometimes.
_ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ You gotta whoop a man's [A] ass sometimes. _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Yeah, you gotta whoop a man's [C] ass sometimes. _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] Everyone knows I'm the hard working, peace loving type. _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ I'd [A] walk a thousand miles out of [D] my way just to keep from a [A] fight.
[C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [A] But upon that the way that I [D] talk or [G] this hat that [A] I wear.
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ You [A] can say what you want [D] about me, see if [A] I care.
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ But [A] once above the tongue [D] about my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
_ You see a side of [G] me man that I [D] don't think you wanna.
Cause them [A] there's five _ _
[C] words.
_ [D] _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] Now don't get me wrong, I [D] swapped skin now and [G] then in [E] my youth. _
[C] I _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
[A] was all for an eye [D] for an eye and a tooth for [C] a tooth. _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ [A] Now the older I get the less [D] I wanna stand toe [A] to toe.
_ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[C] _ But before you go running your [D] mouth I think you [Am] ought to know.
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ That [A] once above the [G] tongue about [D] my God or my mama.
Or [A] this flag that [G] I wear on [A] my shirt.
_ You see a side of [D] me man that I don't think you wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's [A] five words. _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] Chevrolet or Ford, the South or the North.
[G] That ain't gonna [D] get me where [A] it's at. _ _ _
[E] But I'll draw the line _ every time when it [G] comes to [D] the things that [E] I _ _ love. _ _ _
_ So [A] once above [G] the tongue about [D] my dog or my wife.
[A] Or this country [G] that I proudly [D] serve.
_ You [A] see a side of me [G] man that [D] you damn sure don't wanna.
[G] Cause them [D] there's five [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] words. _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ Yeah, them [A] five _ [C] words.
_ _ [D] _ Oh, [C] _
[A] them five [C] words.
_ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
Excuse me?
_ _ [Am] _ _
First Amendment.
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [C] Son, the [E] First Amendment protects you from the government, [Am] not from me. _ _ _
You can say whatever you want [Am] to out there.
[C] _ You _ come within reach of me.
_ _ _ _ [D] I'll exercise my [Am] right to give you a good old [A] country ass [C] whooping.
I'll do [E] it.
I've got [A] it. _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _