Bruce Springsteen - Tougher Than the Rest: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Tougher Than the Rest" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Tougher Than the Rest Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Bruce Springsteen
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Tougher Than the Rest" smoothly on your guitar.
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F Well it's Saturday night, A# C you're all dressed up in blue A# I been watching you a while, F C maybe you been watching me too F So somebody ran out, A# C left somebody's heart in a mess A# Well if you're looking for love, F C F honey, I'm tougher than the rest Some girls, they want a handsome Dan Or some good-lookin' Joe on their arm Some girls like a sweet-talkin' Romeo Well, round here, baby I learned you get what you can get So if you're rough enough for love Honey, I'm tougher than the rest Dm A# The road is dark, F and it's a thin, thin line A# But I want you to know C F I'll walk it for you any time Dm A# Maybe your other boyfriends, F Couldn't pass the test A# Well if you're rough and ready for love, F C F honey, I'm tougher than the rest Well, it ain't no secret I've been around a time or two Well, I don't know baby Maybe you've been around too Well, there's another dance All you gotta do is say yes And if you're rough and ready for love Honey, I'm tougher than the rest If you're rough enough for love Baby, I'm tougher than the rest You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  C  Dm  F  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Tougher Than the Rest" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Tougher Than the Rest" by Bruce Springsteen.