Coal Miner's Daughter - Single Version chords by Loretta Lynn

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Well, I was borned a
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coal miner's daughter
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In a cabin, on a hill in Butcher Holler
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We were poor, but we had love
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That's the one thing that
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daddy made sure of
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He shoveled coal to make
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a poor man's dollar

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Verse 2

My daddy worked all night in

the Van Lear coal mines

All day long in the field a hoin'corn

Mommy rocked the babies at night

And read the Bible by the coal oil light

And ever' thing would start all over

come break of morn'

Verse 3
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Daddy loved and raised eight
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kids on a miner's pay
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Mommy scrubbed our clothes on
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a washboard every day
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Why, I've seen her fingers bleed
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To complain, there was no need
She'd smile in mommy's
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under standing way
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Verse 4
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In  the summertime we didn't
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have shoes to wear
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But in the wintertime we'd all
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get a brand new pair
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From a mail order catalog
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Money made from selling a hog
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Daddy always managed to get the
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money somewhere

Verse 5
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Yeah, I'm proud to be a
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coal miner's daughter
I remember well,
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the well where I drew water
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The work we done was hard
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At night we'd sleep 'cause we were tired
I never thought of ever
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leaving Butcher Holler

Verse 6
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Well, a lot of things have changed
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since a way back then
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And it's so good to be
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back home again
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Not much left but the floor,
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nothing lives here anymore
Except the memories of a
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coal miner's daughter