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I Won't Back Down
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Well I won't back down, no I won't back down
You can stand me up at the gates of hell
But I won't back down

No I'll stand my ground, won't be turned around
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Features Of This Song
basic rock song structures
a subtle use of vocal harmony
call and answer vocal harmony (Antiphony)
repetitive melodic phrasing
extensive vamping
major key tonality
a vocal-centric aesthetic
electric guitar riffs
an electric guitar solo
a distinctive male lead vocal
slide/pedal steel guitars
acoustic rhythm guitars
angry lyrics

These are just a few of the hundreds of attributes cataloged for this song by the Music Genome Project.
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(I won't back down)
Hey I will stand my ground
(I won't back down)
And I won't back down
Hey I won't back down
Hey baby, there ain't no easy way out
Hey I will stand my ground and I won't back down
Hey I will stand my ground
Hey baby, there ain't no easy way out
But I'll stand my ground and I won't back down
No I won't back down
Well I won't back down, no I won't back down
(I won't back down)
(I won't back down)
You can stand me up at the gates of hell
No I'll stand my ground, won't be turned around
And I won't back down
Gonna stand my ground and I won't back down
(I won't back down)
(I won't back down)
Well I know what's right, I got just one life
(I won't back down)
But I won't back down
Publishers: EMI APRIL MUSIC INC., GONE GATOR MUSIC
(I won't back down)
Hey baby, there ain't no easy way out
Hey baby, there ain't no easy way out
(I won't back down)
(I won't back down)
In a world that keeps on pushin' me around
(I won't back down)
Songwriters: Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty
And I'll keep this world from draggin' me down
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