[ verse 1 ]
C
beer don’t keep
C
a glove’s not cheap
C
and trucks don’t wreck themselves
G
mama ain’t a shrink
G
Daddy ain’t a bank
Am G
and god ain’t wishin’ well
C
money ain’t rich
C
everybody sins
F C
and nobody wins in a fight
Am G F
and sometimes wrong gets right
[ chorus ]
C
some of it you learn the hard way
G
some of it you read on a page
Am
some of it comes from heartbreak
F
most of it comes with age
C
and none of it ever comes easy
G
a bunch of it you maybe can’t use
Am G
i know i don’t prob’ly know what think i do
F
but there’s somethin’ to
C
some of it
[ verse 2 ]
C
girls like to laugh
C
tears don’t last
C
and scared’s what praying’s for
G
if it’s close , swing the bat
G
everybody’s gotta pass
F C
and love’s worth living for
C
when you dance , hold her close
C
tell the brakes , go for broke
C
be the first to reach for her hand
Am G F
no you don’t get to do some things again
[ chorus ]
C
some of it you learn the hard way
G
some of it you read on a page
Am
some of it comes from heartbreak
F
most of it comes with age
C
and none of it ever comes easy
G
a bunch of it you maybe can’t use
Am G
i know i don’t prob’ly know what think i do
F
but there’s somethin’ to
C
some of it
[ solo ]
C F G F C F G
[ bridge ]
C
when you can’t take it slow
C
’cause time sure won’t
F C
what really makes you a man
Am G F
is being true to her ’til your glass runs out of sand
[ chorus ]
C
some of it you learn the hard way
G
some of it you read on a page
Am
some of it comes from heartbreak
F
most of it comes with age
C
and none of it ever comes easy
G
a bunch of it you maybe can’t use
Am G
i know i don’t prob’ly know what think i do
F
but there’s somethin’ to
C
some of it
G
some of it