The Weight Of The Badge chords by George Strait
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Drop D (D A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Novice The Weight Of The Badge - George Strait https://youtu.be/NBOHAy3qQGY Drop-D Tuning - No Capo Intro: D A D A Verse: D It's gonna be a long one D
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Another graveyard shift
G
As he says goodbye
A
To his wife and kids
Bm
He spent his life
G
Just like his dad's
D A
Driving away
D
Under the weight of the badge
Verse:
D
He's seen it all
D
In his 15 years
G
Watching our backs
A
Facing our fears
Bm
Lord knows it ain't
G
No easy task
D A
Keeping us safe
D
Under the weight of the badge
Chorus:
Am
He swore that oath
G
To protect and serve
D
Pours his heart and soul
A
Into both those words
Am
Lays his life
G
On the line
D
The line he walks
A
Is razor fine
Bm
Tempered strength
G
Is always tough
D A
But he ain't gonna buckle
D
Under the weight of the badge
Bridge:
G
Not that long ago
G
He woke up in the hospital
D
With his wife and kids
A D
Praying by his bed
G
He said I'm gonna be alright
G
There's just sometimes you gotta fight
D
And the truth is
A
Nothing truer could be said
Bm
I do it for us
G
And I do it for them
D A
And I ain't gonna buckle
D
under the weight of the badge
Solo:
Am G D A
Am G D D
Outro:
C G
It doesn't weigh a lot
D
Until you put it on
D
And the weight of it is staggering
C G
Then duty calls each time
D
He knows he's gotta answer
D
And it's all in the hand
C
And then the woo-ohhh
G D
The heavy weight of the badge
D
(no words)
C
And he ain't gonna buckle
G D
Under the weight of the badge
D
(no words)
Am
No he ain't gonna buckle
G
Under the weight...
D
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