16 Tons chords by
The Nightwatchman
The Nightwatchman
Tom Morello
Tom Morello
Logo

N/A3 views
Key: B minor•
Verse 1
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Some people say
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
a man is made out of mud
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A poor man's made out
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
of muscle and blood
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Muscle and blood and skin and bones
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A mind that's weak and
a back that's strong
Verse 2
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
You load 16 tons,
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
what do you get?
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Another day older and
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
deeper in debt
Saint Peter don't you call
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
me 'cause I can't go
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I owe my soul to the company
store
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 3
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Shh
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I was born one morning when
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
the sun didn't shine
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I picked up my shovel and I
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
walked to the mine
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Loaded 16 tons of number nine coal
And the straw boss said, "Well,
a- bless my soul"
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
16 tons,
Verse 4
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
what do you get?
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Another day older and deeper in debt
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Saint Peter don't you call
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
me 'cause I can't go
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I owe my soul to the company store
Verse 5
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Yeah
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I was born one morning,
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
it was drizzling rain
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A- fighting and trouble are my middle name
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I was raised in the canebrake
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
by an ol' mama lion
Ain't no boss man live
make me walk the line
Verse 6
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I load 16 tons, what do you get?
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Another day older and deeper in debt
Saint Peter don't you call
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
me 'cause I can't go
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
I owe my soul to the company
Interlude 1
store
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 7
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
So if you see me coming,
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
better step aside
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A lot of men didn't, a lot of men died
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
One fist of iron, the other of steel
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
If the right one don't get you
Then the left one will
Verse 8
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
You load 16 tons and what
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
do you get?
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Another day older and deeper in debt
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Saint Peter don't you call me
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
'cause I can't go
I owe my soul to the company store
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Verse 9
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
To the company store
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
To the company store
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Yeah
Outro 1
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
D
D

View detailed D chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
F#
F#
2

View detailed F# chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
A
A

View detailed A chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
Bm
Bm
2

View detailed Bm chord diagram in our app.

Open in app
G
G

View detailed G chord diagram in our app.

Open in app

How did you like the song?

You need to to leave a rating.
TunerE A D G B E

Open Tuner
ChordsBm G F# A D

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

Open Tuner
Chords

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

More songs by The Nightwatchman

Discover chords for more songs to play

Tom Morello, Serj Tankian and The Nightwatchman

Lazarus on Down

The Nightwatchman

Battle Hymns

Tom Morello and The Nightwatchman

Night Falls

The Nightwatchman

until the end

The Nightwatchman

whatever it takes

The Nightwatchman

House Gone Up in Flames

The Nightwatchman

god help us all

See More

Related songs

Discover chords for more songs to play

Tom Morello, Serj Tankian and The Nightwatchman

Lazarus on Down

Tom Morello, Serj Tankian and The Nightwatchman

The Beatles

Let It Be

The Beatles

Junior H

Ella

Junior H

Oasis

Wonderwall

Oasis

Ed Sheeran

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

Green Day

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

Tom Morello, Serj Tankian and The Nightwatchman

Lazarus on Down

Tom Morello, Serj Tankian and The Nightwatchman

See More

Popular chords globally

Most played chords & tabs across all users

1

Perfect

Ed Sheeran

2

Creep

Radiohead

3

Yellow

Coldplay

4

Boulevard Of Broken Dreams

Green Day

5

Zombie

The Cranberries

6

Wonderwall

Oasis

7

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan

Recently added

Recently added chords & tabs

Tú sí eres real

Kevin Kaarl

Toda esta ciudad

Kevin Kaarl

Tu canción

Kevin Kaarl

WASTE

KXLLSWXTCH

Mujer distante

Kevin Kaarl

Muchacho de campo

Voz De Mando

What I Know Now

Leslie Kritzer, Beetlejuice