Fight Outta You — Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
Chords and lyrics for Fight Outta You by Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals (key of A).
Verse 1
Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals - Fight Outta You
Intro
[A] [F#m] [A] [F#m]
Verse
They'll look you [A]in the eyes and stone you then turn and disown you
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
They'll walk all [A]over your name till they find someone else to blame
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
[A]Secrets hide their lies inside hidden alibis
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
They put the [A]world on a hook it's worse every time I look
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
Chorus
[D]I would rather take the [Bm]punch
Than not [F#m]give you a shot
I'd [D]rather find out who you [Bm]are
Than who [F#m]you're not
[D]Shoulda known better
Than to [Bm]mistake business for [F#m]love
[D]Shoulda known better
Than to [Bm]mistake a fist for a [F#m]glove[E]
Verse 2
It will be [A]in your honor til you're not needed any longer
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
Don't [A]believe the headlines check it for yourself sometimes
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
The [A]lies you live become you the love you lose it numbs you
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
They say that [A]you've arrived that's just a high class bribe
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
Chorus 2
[D]I would rather take the [Bm]punch
Than not [F#m]give you a shot
I'd [D]rather find out who you [Bm]are
Than who [F#m]you're not
[D]Shoulda known better
Than to [Bm]mistake business for [F#m]love
[D]Shoulda known better
Than to [Bm]mistake a fist for a [F#m]glove[E]
Verse 3
There's [A]always someone younger someone with more hunger
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
They'll [A]say you're one and only then straight up leave you lonely
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
Like a [A]transplant patient waiting for a donor
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
Like a [A]half empty balloon after a party in the corner
Don't [F#m]let it take the fight outta you
Outro
[A] [F#m] [A] [F#m] [A] [F#m]
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