North Country Blues chords by
Frank Tovey
Frank Tovey

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Key: A minor
Verse 1
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Come gather round,
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friends, and I'll tell you a tale
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Of when the red iron or
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bits have run plenty
But the cobbled filled windows
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and old men on the benches
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Tell you now that the whole town's empty
In the north end of town my
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own children have grown
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But I was raised on the other
In the wee hours of use,
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my mother took sick
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And I was brought up by my brother
The iron ore poured as
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the years passed us on
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The drag lines and shovels
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was a -hummin'
Till one day my brother
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failed to come home
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The same as my father before him
Well the long winter's waitin'
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from the window I watched
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My friends,
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they couldn't have been kinder
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And my school, it was cut as I quit in the
spring
To marry
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John
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Thomas, a miner
Oh, the years passed again
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and the giving was good
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With the lunch bucket filled every season
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What with three babies born
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the work was cut
down
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To half a day's shift and no reason
Then the shaft was soon shut
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and my work was cut
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And the firing air it held frozen
Till a man came to speak and
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he said in one week
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That number eleven was
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closing
Complained in the
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East they're paying too high
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They say that your ore
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ain't worth diggin'
That it's much cheaper down the
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South
American towns
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Well, miners work al most for nothing
So the mining gate's locked
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and the red iron
rotting
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And the room smelled heavy
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from drinking
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Well, a sad song made me out twice as long
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As I waited for the sun to go sinking
I lived by the window as
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he talked to himself
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The silence of tongues it was building
Then one morning's week,
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the bank was bare
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And I'd slept alone with three children
When summer is gone,
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the ground's turning cold
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The stars, one by one, they are folding
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My children will go as
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soon as they grow
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Well, there ain't noth
in' here now to hold
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em'
you

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