YOU CAN'T KEEP A GOOD MAN DOWN

Composed by Mike Fischer

(F)John Paul Jones his ship was sinking (Bb)Half his crew was (F)dead(Bb)-(F) His (F)own arm nearly blown off When the (C)enemy yelled and said, "Are you (F)ready to surrender?" John answered, "Hell (Bb)no we ain't begun to (F)fight" (Bb)-(F) And he (F)went on to win the battle And (C)now we know he was (F)right, that

Chorus: You (F)can't keep a good man down(Bb)-(F) He'll (Bb)bounce back every (F)time(Bb)-(F) (F)Just when you think you got him He'll (C)up and blow your (F)mind(Bb)-(F)

(F)-(Bb)-(F)Now (F)Samson was a rebel, He (Bb)stood for what was right(F)-(Bb)-(F) (F)Couldn't get along with the system They were (C)in a constant fight So they (F)bound his hands With ropes and bands But a(Bb)las, it came to (F)pass(Bb)-(F) That he (F)broke the ropes And slew a thousand systemites With the (C)jawbone of an (F)ass

[Repeat Chorus]

Now (F)David was a little boy He (Bb)wasn't favored to (F)win(Bb)-(F) (F)Against the armored giant His (C)sling he began to spin With just (F)one small rock And a word of prayer He (Bb)spun it around and (F)'round(Bb)-(F) And the (F)crowds that stood by were amazed As (C)Goliath hit the (F)ground

[Repeat Chorus]