Fight It Out
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Standard Tuning
Capo on the 4th fret
Am C F
I heard you say you're feelin' like a change now
Am F G
Maybe, baby this could be arranged now
Am C F
But I warn you that no exotic scenery
Am Dm F
Will solve your problems or make you feel easy
Am C F
You say you're happy, but I see apprehension
Am F G
That little laugh of yours doesn't hide the tension
Am C F
The precious book you clutch so tightly in your hands
Am Dm F
Won't help you sleep at night, won't iron out your plans
Am C F
You gotta fight it out with your heart
Am F G
You got to fight it, though it tears you apart
Am C F
You got to fight it out, my friend
C Am F
You got to do it for yourself
G Am
You got to say when
Am C F
You ask advice, then resent my observations
Am F G
If I didn't care, then I wouldn't make them
Am C F
Can't change the past, so why let it haunt you
Am Dm F
Can paint the future, but first you have to want to
Am C F
You gotta fight it out with your heart
Am F G
You got to fight it, though it tears you apart
Am C F
You got to fight it out, my friend
C Am F
You got to do it for yourself
G Dm
You got to say when
Dm G Am
I can see how much you hurt inside
Dm G E Dm C
I know all about the tears you hide
Am C F Am F G Am C F Am F G x 2
Am C F
You gotta fight it out with your heart
Am F G
You got to fight it, though it tears you apart
Am C F
You got to fight it out, my friend
Am C F
You gotta fight it out with your heart
Am F G
You got to fight it, though it tears you apart
Am C F
You got to fight it out, my friend
C Am F G Am
You know that the lonely pay a price for love in the end
C Am F G Am
You know that the lonely pay a price for love in the end
C Am F G Am
It's always the lonely who pay a price for love in the end
End on Am
How to play Fight It Out
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.