Key: G# Intro: C#m Verse 1: C#m A God can be rough on the righteous E B Makes them lean hard on their strength C#m A Oh, but still they keep on fighting E B To keep it tied together when the ends don't meet A No stranger to the struggle B Cdim Or rising up from rubble C#m F# They do the only thing that they know how to do A B Tough times don't last, tough people do
Chorus: E 'Cause there's hope in them there hills C#m There's heart in them there hollers A B Where the whole world don't revolve around the almighty dollar E Oh, there's taking and there's giving C#m There's life and then there's living A B And the only thing we're given is today F#m E A So drink it up and love your neighbor F#m E A C#m Try and do someone a favor Verse 2: C#m A It takes a while, but not forever E B Getting back up on your feet C#m A Nothing turns a heart to leather E B Or stirs the bitter way down deep A Like the feeling of forgotten B Cdim And the hard times just ain't stopping C#m E F# And the world don't seem to care like it used to A B Tough times don't last, tough people do Chorus: E 'Cause there's hope in them there hills C#m There's heart in them there hollers A B Where the whole world don't revolve around the almighty dollar E Oh, there's taking and there's giving C#m There's life and then there's living A B And the only thing we're given is today F#m E A So drink it up and love your neighbor F#m E A C#m Try and do someone a favor Interlude: A C#m B C#m A C#m B Bridge: G#m F#m Don't know how much you can take until you take it G#m A B Or how much you can shake off till you shake it Chorus: E 'Cause there's hope in them there hills C#m There's heart in them there hollers A B Where the whole world don't revolve around the almighty dollar E Oh, there's taking and there's giving C#m There's life and then there's living A B And the only thing we're given is today F#m E A So drink it up and love your neighbor F#m E A C#m Try and do someone a favor F#m E A So drink it up and love your neighbor F#m E A Try and do someone a favor