Key: F# minor
Intro 1
F#
F#m
E
F#sus4
Bsus2
F#
F#sus4
F#
F#sus4
E
F#sus4
Bsus2
C#sus4
F#
E
F#sus4
Bsus2
F#sus4
F#
F#m
Bsus2
F#
F#m
F#
Verse 1
F#
F#m
Oh say did you see him
Bsus2
F#
F#m
It was early this morning
Bsus4
Bsus2
F#m
His way to the coal
F#
F#m
He was tall, he was slender
Bsus2
F#m
F#
And his dark eyes so tender
F#m
A
Bsus2
His occupation was mining
F#
F#m
West Virginia his home
F#
E
Bsus2
F#
Verse 2
F#m
F#
E
It was just before twelve
B
Bsus2
F#sus4
I was feeding the children
F#
E
Ben Mosley came running to
Bsus2
C#sus4
bring us the news
F#m
E
Number eight is all flooded
Bsus2
F#m
Many men are in danger
A
Bsus2
And we don't know their number
F#m
F#
E
B
Verse 3
F#m
F#
F#m
F#
E
So I picked up the baby and
Bsus2
F#
I left all the others
F#m
E
To comfort each other and to
B
Bsus2
C#sus4
F#m
Pray for their own there's Tommy,
B
Bsus2
F#m
And there's John not much younger
Bsus2
Their own time soon will be coming
B
F#
To go down the black hole
F#m
E
Interlude 1
B
F#m
Verse 4
Bsus2
B
F#m
His poor little children
F#
F#sus4
And what will I tell his dear
B
Bsus2
C#sus4
mother at home
F#m
F#
F#m
And what will I say to
Bsus2
F#m
My heart that's clear broken
A
Bsus2
To my heart that's clear broken
Interlude 2
E
B
F#m
F#
E
B
Bsus2
C#sus4
F#m
E
B
F#m
F#
F#m
A
B
Bsus2
F#sus4
F#
F#sus4
F#
Verse 5
I had the money to
Do more than just feed them
B
Bsus2
C#m
The best could be found
B
F#
F#m
Be checkers and weighers
A
B
Bsus2
And not spend their life digging
B
F#m
In the dark underground
E
F#sus4
Interlude 3
Bsus2
F#m
Verse 6
Bsus2
F#m
It was early this morning
He passed all your houses on
B
Bsus2
C#sus4
His way to the coal
F#m
F#sus4
F#m
He was tall, he was slender
B
Bsus2
F#m
And his dark eyes so tender
A
Bsus2
His occupation was mining
B
F#m
West Virginia his home
E
B
Bsus2
B
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