(G) I wanted lace, I wanted pearls To be a princess like the other girls But life came hard to my front door And I grew up tryin' to (C) even up the score (Chorus) (G) tough All my (G) rough But Jesus (G) back off There ain't (G) backbone Just (C) love (G) You want a shy little thing A pretty little high-heeled thing You're gonna cry if I don't polish (C) up
(G) Tough The way I see it, the hand of fate Did me a favor With the (G) way Found out real fast life is a game You're out real quick if you don't (G) play Chorus (Em) I'll be serious, you ain't fooled me much (C) You're just still hangin' 'round so you can try your luck With (G) tough All my (G) rough You want a shy little thing A pretty little high-heeled thing You're gonna cry if I don't polish (C) up You know what I gotta say about that is (