This ain't our first time to the rodeo, baby This ain't our first drive down this road Seems like the whole damn world's gone crazy Maybe it's best we just take it slow Feels like you could use a little more me I could sure use a little more you If you're asking me, that's all we need For getting by and getting through Lay down your head Here on my chest Go on and cry if you want to I know things look bad But I'm telling you Tough times don't last Tough people do I hear 'em say that they don't make 'em like they used to Oh, but, baby, they ain't never met us You know that we got something worth holding on to It don't age, it don't fade, it don't rust When them bad days roll in like thunder It ain't too long before they're gone again Yeah, you ain't ever gotta wonder If I'll be right here 'til the end Lay down your head Here on my chest Go on and cry if you want to I know things look bad But I'm telling you Tough times don't last Tough people do Bad times don't last forever But as long as we're together You can Lay down your head Here on my chest Go on and cry if you want to I know things look bad But I'm telling you Tough times don't last Tough people do Tough people do Yeah Tough people do