Verse 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                            D            G 
Real hard loving when you're riddled with doubt 
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Real hard flying when you're clutching the ground 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 

          G 
When this hard day ends gonna call my friends 
                        C 
Meet up in the same old place 
       D 
Grab a girl I know, spin her round that floor 
       C                        G 
Till a smile spreads across her face 
         G 
Well the week's been long but my back is strong 
                       C 
I doubt I'm ever gonna change 
        D 
I'm the first born son of a son of a gun 
            C             G 
Who had his own demons to face 

C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                            D            G 
Real hard loving when you're riddled with doubt 
C                            D             G 
Real hard flying when you're clutching the ground 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 

         G 
Well the last 5 years I have drowned my fears 
                              C 
'Cause I don't know any other way 
      D 
And I shook some hands, became a better man 
             C                    G 
Least that's what my mother would say 
        G 
But the boy I was had a lot in common 
                        C 
With the man I am right now 
     D 
If I could go back and change that past 
  C                   G 
I doubt I'd ever turn around 

C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                            D            G 
Real hard loving when you're riddled with doubt 
C                            D             G 
Real hard flying when you're clutching the ground 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 

C C D G (x4) 

   G 
My words were quoted, my hope had floated 
                        C 
Yeah I could never feel safe 
   D 
My draw was fast but I know that 
    C                       G 
Sometimes you're better off afraid 

C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                            D            G 
Real hard loving when you're riddled with doubt 
C                            D             G 
Real hard flying when you're clutching the ground 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 

C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                            D            G 
Real hard loving when you're riddled with doubt 
C                            D             G 
Real hard flying when you're clutching the ground 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out 
C                        D         G 
Real hard living but you figure it out