Bread on the Table chords by
Ken Wilber
Ken Wilber
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Key: E major
Verse 1
D
D

A
A

D
D

Bread on
Verse 2
the Table
Am
Am

D
D

Dm
Dm

Bread on the table, gas in the car
Every now and then a little
D
D

Dm
Dm

whiskey in the jar
D
D

Gonna keep on workin' as
long as I'm able
Doin' what I can to keep
bread on the table
Verse 3
D
D

Clothes on the line,
the washer needs fixin'
Dm
Dm

D
D

Tryin' to squeeze in a little
huggin' and kissin'
Dm
Dm

D
D

One on the way, one in the cradle
Ain't much sleepin' keepin'
Am
Am

D
D

bread on the table
Verse 4
G
G

Dm
Dm

D
D

Mister bill collector wants my last dime
I need a little more time
G
G

That son of a boss man that I
Am
Am

have to answer to
Verse 5
Ought to have to wear my shoes
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

Mama needs a break, baby's got the flu
D
D

Tryin' to stretch a paycheck,
just to make due
Gotta pay the rent, forget about the cable
Dm
Dm

D
D

It's hard enough keepin' bread
Dm
Dm

on the table
Interlude 1
Dm
Dm

D
D

Dm
Dm

D
D

Verse 6
D
D

Instrumental Solo
Dm
Dm

Most of our friends in the same boat,
Am
Am

Hangin' by a thread need
D
D

Dm
Dm

D
D

a little more rope
G
G

Go
Verse 7
to church on Sunday,
Dm
Dm

just to see the light
D
D

Dsus4
Dsus4

D
D

Heaven knows I try
G
G

Thank the Lord for giving me
Am
Am

A
A

one more day
Am
Am

Keeping the wolves away
Verse 8
Am
Am

Dm
Dm

I gotta keep bread on the table,
D
D

Dm
Dm

gas in the car
Every now and then a little
Am
Am

D
D

whiskey in the jar
Dm
Dm

Gonna keep on workin' as
long as I'm able
D
D

Doin' what I can to keep
bread on the table
Verse 9
D
D

Clothes on the line,
the washer needs fixin'
Dm
Dm

Tryin' to squeeze in a little
D
D

huggin' and kissin'
Dm
Dm

One on the way, one in the cradle
Ain't much sleepin' keepin'
D
D

Dm
Dm

bread on the table
D
D

(Repeat the
Verse 10
Dm
Dm

D
D

last two
Dm
Dm

verses)
Outro 1
Instrumental Outro
Dm
Dm

D
D

Dm
Dm

D
D

Dm
Dm

D
D

G
G

D
D

Am
Am

D
D

Dsus4
Dsus4

D
D

Am
Am

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