Get Thee Behind Me Satan chords by The Almanac Singers

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
 (C major) Boss comes
F 
C 
up to me with  (F major) a  (C major) five-dollar bill
bill
F 
Says, ""Get you some  (F major) whiskey,
boy, and drink your fill""
C 
F 
 (C major) Get  (F major) thee behind

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Verse 2

me, Satan,

travel on down the line

I am a union man gonna

leave you behind

Verse 3

A red-headed woman

woman took me out to dine

Says, ""Love me, baby,

leave your union behind""

Verse 4
F 
Get thee be (F major) hind me, Satan,
C 
travel on down the  (C major) line
G 
F 
I am a  (G major) union man  (F major) gonna
leave you behind
C 
 (C major) 

Interlude 1
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C 
Eb 
C 
Eb 
C 
 (G major)  (C major)  (E flat major)  (C major)  (E flat major)  (C major) 
F 
 (F major) 
C 
G 
C 
F 
G 
 (C major)  (G major)  (C major)  (F major)  (G major) 
C 
F 
 (C major)  (F major) 
C 
G 
 (C major)  (G major) 

Verse 5

On the Fourth of July, the politicians say

""Vote for us and we'll

raise your pay""

Verse 6
F 
Get thee be (F major) hind me, Satan,
C 
travel on down the  (C major) line
F 
G 
F 
I  (F major) am a  (G major) union man  (F major) gonna
leave you behind
C 
F 
 (C major)  (F major) 

Verse 7

Oh,

then the company union sent out a call

They said, ""Join us in the summer,

we'll forget you in the fall""

Verse 8
F 
Get thee behind  (F major) me, Satan,
C 
travel on down the  (C major) line
G 
F 
I am a  (G major) union man  (F major) gonna
leave you behind
C 
 (C major) 

Verse 9

If anyone should ask

you your union to sell

Just tell him where to go,

send him back to hell

Verse 10
F 
Get thee behind  (F major) me, Satan,
C 
travel on down the  (C major) line
G 
F 
I am a  (G major) union man  (F major) gonna
leave you behind
C 
F 
C 
 (C major)  (F major)  (C major) 