Key: Bb major
Intro 1
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Nothing they could do
Verse 1
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but sit down there with the black coal all around them,
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And the water rose so quick and cold,
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an unlikely place to drown.
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Nine in the mine, trapped down
Verse 2
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below
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Down, down, down in the ground
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And this'll be the day I didn't kiss my wife goodbye,
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take care of my family I'm buried alive
Verse 3
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They held their heads up high as
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they struggled hard to breath
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And asked the lord to open his arms
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for the nine souls he'd receive
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Nine in the mine, trapped
Verse 4
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down below
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Down, down, down in the ground
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And this'll be the day I didn't kiss my wife goodbye,
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take care of my family I'm buried alive
Interlude 1
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They latched themselves
Verse 5
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together
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so in death they might be found
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And prayed there for miracle some
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twenty- four stories down
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Nine in the mine, trapped
Verse 6
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down below
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Down, down, down in the ground
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And this'll be the day I didn't kiss my wife goodbye,
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take care of my family I'm buried alive
Verse 7
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Down, down, down in the ground
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