Key: B major
Verse 1
G
C
Bm
E
F
G
Gm
I heard word
E
F
It was hard to bear
F
G
I broke right down and cried.
Gm
C
Last time I'd been home calling,
Bm
E
things were really looking fine.
F
G
But now you gotta move
Gm
C
Man came without a warning
E
F
He'd come back to tell them
F
G
But man didn't tell them why
E
F
It ain't fair to ask a man
G
Gm
Bb
F
He was done by the
Bb
F
My pa, took it bad
C
C#
Eb
He tried to make a one -man stand
F
G
Walked out alone and tried to fight
F
C
My mama begged the government man
Bb
F
C
To call up all his men
C#
Eb
If you promise not to take his life,
F
G
we'll be moved out of here by the dawn
F
G
And you'll never, never see us no more
E
F
But it's tough to see the other side
F
G
Gm
G
When you hardly make it paid
Bm
Em
He got a friend, another home
E
Em
F
It was hard to break the land
Gm
Bb
F
He was done by
Bb
F
C
My papa took it bad
C#
Ab
Eb
He tried to make a one -man stand
F
G
Walked out alone and tried to fight
Bb
F
C
My mama begged the government men
Bb
F
C
To call up all his men
C#
Ab
Eb
If he promised not to take his life
G
F
And you'll never,
G
C
never see us no more
Bb
G
C
Eb
Cm
C
Cm
of stone
C
F
Run off the land and took
Cm
C
F
From Southern U .S .A.
Bb
C
G
C
had to hit the road home
Bb
F
C
You don't buy the government, man
Bb
F
C
My pa took it bad
Db
Ab
E
He tried to make a one -man stand
Eb
F
Walked out alone and tried to fight
Bb
F
C
My mama begged the government
Bb
F
C
To call off all his men
C#
Ab
E
If he promised not to take his life
F
Eb
Bb
And he'll never, see us no more
F
C
Bb
F
C
C#
Ab
No more, no more, no more
E
Eb
Ab
Bb
F
C
Bb
F
C
Db
Ab
E
Eb
Ab
Gb
Ab
Gb
Ab
Gb
Ab
Gb
Ab
Eb
Db
Ebm
Gb
Db
Eb
Ebm
Db
Ebm
F
Bb
F
You
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