Union Maid chords by The Almanac Singers

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
There  (C major) once was a union maid,
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C 
she  (F major) never was  (C major) afraid
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C 
Of  (G major) goons and ginks and company  (C major) finks and the
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G 
 (D major) deputy sheriffs who  (G major) made the raid.
C 
She  (C major) went to the union hall when
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C 
a  (F major) meeting it was  (C major) called,
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C 
And  (G major) when the Legion  (C major) boys come 'round
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C 
She  (D major) al ways stood her  (C major) ground.
F 
Oh, you  (F major) can't scare me, I'm sticking to the

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Verse 2

union,

I'm sticking to the union,

I'm sticking to the union.

Oh, you can't scare me, I'm

sticking to the union,

I'm sticking to the union

'til the day I die.

Verse 3
C 
This union maid was  (C major) wise to the
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C 
 (F major) tricks of company  (C major) spies,
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C 
 (G major) She couldn't be fooled by a  (C major) company
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G 
stool, she'd  (D major) al ways organ (G major) ize the guys.
C 
She  (C major) al ways got her way when
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C 
she  (F major) struck for better  (C major) pay.
G 
She'd  (G major) show her card
C 
to the  (C major) National Guard
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C 
And  (G major) this is what she'd  (C major) say
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C 
 (F major)  (C major) 

Interlude 1

Verse 4
C 
You  (C major) gals who want to be free,
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C 
just  (F major) take a tip from  (C major) me
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C 
 (G major) Get you a man who's a  (C major) union man and
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G 
 (D major) join the ladies' auxili (G major) ary.
C 
 (C major) Married life ain't hard when
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C 
you  (F major) got a union  (C major) card,
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C 
A  (G major) union man has a  (C major) happy life when he's
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G 
C 
F 
 (D major) got a  (G major) union  (C major) wife.  (F major) 