The Only Way I Know

song : the only way i know artist : jason aldean ( feat . luke bryan & eric church ) album : night train ( 2012 ) standard tuning , no capo Intro : A D C D x2 Verse 1 : A well i grew up in one of them old farm towns D where they hit it hard till the sun goes down C D nobody really seemed to care that we were living in the middle of nowhere A we just figured that’s how it was D and everybody else was just like us C soaking in the rain , baking in the sun D don’t quit till the job gets done Chorus : A that’s the only way i know D don’t stop till everything’s gone C straight ahead never turn round D don’t back up , don’t back down A full throttle wide open D you get tired , you don’t show it C D dig a little deeper when you think you can’t dig no more that’s the only way i know A D Verse 2 : A that old red dirt the first thing you learn D you don’t get nothing that you don’t earn C humble pride that i grew up on D you find out just how bad you want it A sun in our eyes backs to the fences D didn’t know the odds were against us C hit the wall smoking and spinning D still wasn’t thinking ’bout nothing but winning Chorus : A that’s the only way i know D don’t stop till everything’s gone C straight ahead never turn round D don’t back up , don’t back down A full throttle wide open D you get tired , you don’t show it C D dig a little deeper when you think you can’t dig no more that’s the only way i know instrumental/Solo : A D C D Bridge : C D maybe there’s another path that will get you there a little bit faster , C E but i’m sticking with the one inside of me . Chorus : A that’s the only way i know D don’t stop till everything’s gone C straight ahead never turn round D don’t back up , don’t back down A full throttle wide open D you get tired , you don’t show it C D dig a little deeper when you think you can’t dig no more that’s the only way i A that’s the only way i know D don’t stop till everything’s gone C straight ahead never turn round D don’t back up , don’t back down A full throttle wide open D you get tired , you don’t show it C D dig a little deeper when you think you can’t dig no more A that’s the only way i know D that’s the only way i know C that’s the only way i know D that’s the only way i know A oh get on it one time chords A D C E E | - - - x - - - - - x - - - - - x - - - - - x - - - | B | - - - x - - - - - x - - - - - x - - - - - x - - - | G | - - - x - - - - - 7 - - - - - 5 - - - - - 9 - - - | D | - - - 7 - - - - - 7 - - - - - 5 - - - - - 9 - - - | A | - - - 7 - - - - - 5 - - - - - 3 - - - - - 7 - - - | E | - - - 5 - - - - - 5 - - - - - 3 - - - - - 7 - - - | these are the chords , as to weather or not they’re fingered the right way can be up for debate . . . there’s some lead solos and fills too , but i’m more of a rhythm player , so i just worked on rhythm guitar . . .