Key: E major
Intro 1
C#m
B
E
A
B
E
Verse 1
B
gold,
C#m
B
E
A
Cold like gold, he put my daddy under
B
E
Like him I'm growing old, digging coal
E
A
settled in the valley
And all my daddy got
B
E
A
for all those years of tryin'
Was a coal -dust -covered
B
E
grave upon the hill
E
A
those same old temples hummin'
Those mighty diesel train
B
E
s would come and go
E
A
by the coal yards I would wonder
Man, where could they be tak
B
E
ing all that coal?
C#m
B
Coal, black gold,
C#m
B
Coal, black gold,
E
A
you put my daddy under
E
C#m
B
E
A
digging coal
B
E
Was my bride of seventeen,
B
E
A
she long since gave up her dreams
Guess she knows I'll live and
B
E
die here diggin' coal
E
A
though it's not the life she wanted
B
E
Like me, it's the only one she knows
C#m
B
Coal, black gold,
C#m
B
E
A
Cold like gold, you put my daddy under
E
A
B
E
Like my daddy, it's the only life I know
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC#m B E A
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