School of hard knocks Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[G][D][Bm][A][G][D][Bm]
[G]

[Verse 1]
Well [D]the
last one [A]hurt like [Bm]hell,
knocked the [G]wind right outta my sails
[A]An d I¹ll heal up someday,
but it¹s[G]gonna leave a beauty of a scar
I [D]think [A]I¹mgonna get [Bm]drunk,
pull the [G]tire iron outta my trunk
[A]Bang up all of my fenders
[D]just so [G]they can match my [A]heart

[Verse 2]
I¹m trying to [D]get my[A]self
[Bm]an educa[Asus4] tion[G]
Cry [D]one [A]more [Bm]tear towards [G]graduation
[A]Every Sunday punch I've thr[Bm]own has
come back [D]around to clean [E]my clock
The bell [G]is ringin¹,
[A]down at the school [D]of hard [A]knocks
[Bm][Asus4][G]

[Verse 3]
[D]They¹re gonna in[A]scribe my [Bm]name [G]at the Burners¹ Hall of Fame
As a [A]fool who never learned [G]there ain¹t no future [Asus4]in it
Some [D]lessons we learn with [Bm]ease,
baby [G]most bring us to our knees
I [A]wish I could learn about love [G]without
another wood[Asus4]shed visit
I¹m trying to [D]get my[A]self

[Verse 4]
[Bm]
an educa[G]tion
Cry [D]one [Bm]more tear towards [G]gradu[A]ation
Every Sunday punch [Bm]I¹ve thrown
has come back [D]around to clean [E]my clock
The bell [G]is ringin¹,
[A]down at the school of [D]hard knocks

[Verse 5]
[A]A little kiss and a B[G]and- aid makes those
[D]skint knees heal up [Bm]fine[E]
But there ain¹t nothin¹ gonna [A]heal this
[G]heart but [A]time
[D][A][Bm][A][G][A]

[Verse 6]
[G][A]
[D]While I¹m[A]gettin¹ my
[Bm]self an [A]educa[G]tion
Cry [D]one [A]more tear [Bm]towards [G]graduation
[A]Every Sunday punch I¹v[Bm]e thrown has
come back [D]around to clean [E]my clock
The bell [G]is ringin¹,
[A]down at the school [D]of hard [A]knocks
[Bm]Yeah, I¹m a straight
A [G]student down [A]at the school
[D]of hard [A]knock[Bm] s

[Outro 1]
[G][D][A][Bm][G][D][A][Bm]
[G][D]