Old Advice

G Em 2x G C One of these days it's all gonna come around Cm C G But don't you let the drudgery in between wear you down G C Just keep your gaze a little farther down the road Cm You keep looking at the ground C G You're bound to lose where you're going C Cm Day in and day out G Em I know it's hard to keep your head about you Am Am7 It takes thick skin to hold out D While the world crashes in around you G C Keep your eyes on the prize, keep your hands steady G C Well the water may rise and put cracks in your levy G Em The weight that you carry, it might be too heavy C Like my mama told me... G C Keep your eyes on the prize, keep your hands steady G C Well the water may rise and put cracks in your levy G Em C The weight that you carry, it might be too heavy Bass Solo G Em 4x G C Some of these days when you get knocked around Cm C G Trouble sure seems bigger when you're staring up from on the ground G C Don't be dismayed by a fight that you can't win Cm C G Better to lose on your feet than to lose on your chin C Cm Day in and day out G Em I know it's hard to keep your head about you Am Am7 It takes thick skin to hold out D While the world crashes in around you G C 6x (Sing the chorus parts as a row) Last chord is G strummed once