Key: E major
Intro 1
D
Verse 1
Dm
D
Big four -driving holidays
Dm
G
Keep your mouth shut, do the work
C
G
D
Think of all those bonus perks
Dm
D
A
Just keep quiet and hold the line
Dm
D
You'll be a government man in time
Bm
D
Well, the government does whatever it wants
Dm
D
Dm
And they don't want
G
Bm
D
G
D
us to make a fuss
Dm
G
Little people are just shoved aside
Bm
D
Bm
D
don't ask me why
D
G
D
You'll be a government man that way
D
Dm
In a new Ford drive
with my government job
Ddim
Dm
D
don't give a
Dm
D
A
They want us to live on the little plain
government name
D
Bm
Well, that's when I start to
D
Bm
speak right out
Bm
D
Bm
G
Dm
an d that's hell
under our own law
Dm
A
Before a thousand gen
Bm
D
Bm
erations of law
I was shown my door
And I wasn't a government man no more
D
Dm
D
Well, that's how it is if you
Dm
D
got brains
That's how it is if you got brains
I didn't keep quiet, now I don't get paid
Well, I didn't keep quiet,
now I don't get paid
Had to make a stand, I couldn't renege
Dm
D
No matter how big my paycheck
No matter how big my paycheck
want me in the road
D
G
D
So I found me another way to go
Dm
D
I'm gonna help my people where I can
Bm
D
Help my people where I can
I don't wanna be a government man
Don't wanna be a government man
hold my country
Hold them tight, hold my country
government think of me
Never gonna be a government man
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