Lord have mercy on the working man chords by Travis Tritt
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Intro 1
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(D major) (G major)
Verse 1
(G major) All
around I hear (C major) the sound of (G major) money
But I ain't got a nickel (D major) to my (G major) name
And everywhere I look (C major) I
see tempta (G major) tion
She stands on every corner (D major)
and calls my name
(G major)
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Verse 2
Now won't you tell (C major) me if you can
'Cause life's so (G major) hard to understand
Why's the rich (D major) man busy dancing
While the (G major) poor man pays the band
Oh they're (C major) billing me for (G major) killing me
(D major) Lord have mercy on the working (G major) man
Verse 3
(G major) Uncle Sam's got his (C major) hands in my pockets (G major)
And he helps himself each
time (D major) he needs a (G major) dime
Them politicians treat (C major) me
like a mushroom (G major)
'Cause they feed me bull
and (D major) keep me in the (G major) blind
Verse 4
Now won't you tell (C major) me if you can
'Cause life's so (G major) hard to understand
Why's the rich (D major) man busy dancing
While the poor (G major) man pays the band
Oh they're (C major) billing me for (G major) killing me
(D major) Lord have mercy on the working
(G major) man
Interlude 1
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Verse 5
(G major) Hey St. Peter (C major) look down for a minute (G major)
And see this little man (D major)
about to (G major) drown
There's quicksand all around
(C major) and man I'm (G major) in it
Please help me up Lord
(D major) cause I'm going (G major) down
Verse 6
Now won't you tell (C major) me if you can
'Cause life's so (G major) hard to understand
Why's the rich (D major) man busy dancing
While the (G major) poor man pays the band
Oh they're (C major) billing me for (G major) killing me
(D major) Lord have mercy on the working (G major) man
Verse 7
Won't you (C major) tell me if you can
'Cause life's so (G major) hard to understand
Why's the fat (D major) man busy dancing
While the thin (G major) man pays the band
Oh they're (C major) billing me for killing (G major) me
(D major) Lord have mercy on the working (G major) man
Verse 8
Please (D major) Lord have mercy on
the working (G major) man (C major) (G major)
Please (D major) Lord have mercy on the working (C major) man
(G major)
Lord have mercy on the working man
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