The Fightin' Side Of Me chords by Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
G 
I hear people  (C major) talkin'  (G major) bad,
C 
About the way  (C major) they have to live
G 
here in this  (G major) country
Harpin' on the wars we fight
And gripin' 'bout the way
C 
things oughta  (C major) be
And I don't mind 'em switch
G 
 (G major) in' sides
C 
And standin'  (C major) up for things
G 
they believe  (G major) in
But when they're runnin' down our country,
man
They're walkin' on
C 
the fightin' side of  (C major) me

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Verse 2
C 
They're  (C major) walkin' on the
G 
fightin' side  (G major) of me
Runnin' down a way of life
Our fightin' men have fought
C 
and died to keep (C major) 
If you don't love it, leave it
Let this song that I'm singin'
F 
be a  (F major) warnin'
G 
When you're  (G major) runnin' down our country,
hoss
You're walkin' on
C 
the fightin' side of  (C major) me

Interlude 1

Verse 3
C 
G 
I  (C major) read about some  (G major) squirrelly guy
C 
Who  (C major) claims that he just
don't believe in fightin'
G 
 (G major) And I wonder just how long
C 
The rest of us can count on bein' free  (C major) 
G 
They love our milk and  (G major) honey
C 
But they preach  (C major) about some
G 
other way of  (G major) livin'
But when they're runnin' down our country,
man
They're walkin' on
C 
the fightin' side of  (C major) me

Verse 4
C 
They're  (C major) walkin' on the
G 
fightin' side of  (G major) me
Runnin' down the way of life
Our fightin' men have fought
C 
and died to keep  (C major) 
If you don't love it, leave it
Let this song that I'm singin'
F 
be a warn (F major) in'
G 
When you're  (G major) runnin' down our country,
man
C 
You're walkin' on the fightin' side of  (C major) me

Verse 5
Ab 
C# 
 (A flat major) You're  (C sharp major) walkin' on the
Ab 
fightin' side of  (A flat major) me
Runnin' down the way of life
Our fightin' men have fought
C# 
and died to keep (C sharp major) 
If you don't love it, leave it
Let this song that I'm singin'
F# 
be a warn (F sharp major) in'
Ab 
When you're  (A flat major) run nin' down our country,
hoss
C# 
You're walkin' on the fightin' side of  (C sharp major) me