Hard To Make A Stand Chords

Capo 3rd fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

A E D A E - 2X

Verse 1

AOld James EDean Monroe

DHands out flowers at the Ashop-n-Ego

AHopes for money but Eall he gets is Dfear A E

And the Awind blows Eup his coat

And Dthis he scribbles on a Aperfume Enote

"If AI'm not Ehere, then you're not Dhere"A E

And he says,

"ACall Eme DmiscreaAtion,

DI'm a Awalking cDelebEration"

Chorus

And it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Yeah, it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

I think it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Oh, it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Verse 2

AMy friend,E o lawdy

DWent to take care of Aher own Ebody

ABut she got sEhot down in the DroadA E

AShe looked up befEore she went

Said, "Dthis isn't really Awhat I Emeant"

And the Adaily news Esaid, "two with one stDoneA" E

And I say,

"AHey, tEhere, DmiscreAation,

DBring a Aflower, Dtime is wEasting"

Chorus

And it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Oh, it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Oh, it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

I think it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Yes it is

Bridge

F♯m D Bm E

Verse 3

We got Aloud guitars and qEuite suspicions

DBig, big guns and smAall ambEitions

AAnd we still Eargue over who is DGod A E

And I say,

"AHey tEhere, DmiscrEeation

DWe all Aneed a DreveElation"

I say,

"AHey Ethere, DmiscrEeation

DWe all Aneed a Ecelebration"

Last Verse:

Yeah , it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Oh, it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Yeah , it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

I think it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

Oh, and it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

I think it's Ahard to make a standE D A E

I think it's Ahard to make a standE D A E