Artist/Band: Tracy Byrd Tabs
Song: That's What Keeps Her Getting By Tab
Tracy Byrd - That's What Keeps Her Getting By
Play this with a capo on 1st fret.
All chord names and shapes are relative to position of capo.
Real chord names are in square brackets below.
D (Eb) = xx0232 G (Ab) = 320003
A (Bb) = x02220 Asus (Bbsus) = x02230
G(add9) (Ab(add9)) = 32023x F#m (Gm) = 244222
Bm (Cm) = x24432 C (Db) = x32010
F (F#) = 133211
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D G A Asus A
INTRO
G(add9)
Stack of bills on the kitchen table,
Out go the lights and off goes the cable.
D
If she don't pay em by the 15th,
A
Then it don't look like she's gonna be able.
G(add9)
Two mouths to feed, two jobs barely get it done,
A lot on the plate for a single mom of 31.
D A G
A
But she keeps finding that light at the end of the tunnel.
D F#m G
But somehow she keeps getting by,
D Bm
The only soft shoulder she knows is off some old broken road,
A G
She's goin' down...she's goin' down.
D F#m G
Sometimes she feels like throwin' in the towel,
A Bm G A Bm
But she's not, no matter what she's gonna give her kids a better life,
A G
Than what she's got...
A G(add9) A Asus A
And that's what keeps her getting by.
G(add9)
Friday at noon its parent/teacher day,
Its Johnson Elementary or half a shift's pay,
D
She wouldn't miss it for the world.
G(add9)
She looks around at all the daddies in the room,
Wishin' her kids had one of them too.
D A G
This ain't how she planned it, her life's goin' ten different ways,
A
Its off to little league, and then to ballet..
D F#m G
But somehow she keeps getting by,
D Bm
The only soft shoulder she knows is off some old broken road,
A G
She's goin' down...she's goin' down.
D F#m G
Sometimes she feels like throwin' in the towel,
A Bm G A Bm
But she's not, no matter what she's gonna give her kids a better life,
A G
Than what she's got...
A D
And that's what keeps her getting by.
C G D
In every dark cloud oh, she keeps findin' that
F G A
Silver lining.
D F#m G
INSTRUMENTAL
D F#m G
Sometimes she feels like throwin' in the towel,
A Bm G A Bm
But she's not, no matter what she's gonna give her kids a better life,
A G
Than what she's got...
A Bm A G
And that's what keeps her getting by.
A G(add9) A Asus A
Yeah, that's what keeps her getting by.
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