Working Man chords by
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Key: G major

Verse 1
A A 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
It's a working man I am
D D 
 
And I've been down underground
A A 
 
And I swear to God
E E 
 
If I ever see the sun
A A 
 
Oh for any length of time
D D 
 
A A 
 
I can hold it in my mind
I never again
E E 
 
Will go down underground
A A 
 

Verse 2
E E 
 
A A 
 
At the age of sixteen years
D D 
 
A A 
 
Oh he quarrels with his peers
He vowed they'd never
E E 
 
See another one
A A 
 
In the dark recess of the mine
D D 
 
A A 
 
Where you age before your time
E E 
 
And the coal dust lies heavy
On your lungs
A A 
 

Verse 3
It's a working man I am
D D 
 
And I've been down underground
A A 
 
And I swear to God
E E 
 
If I ever see the sun
A A 
 
Oh for any length of time
D D 
 
I can hold it in my mind
A A 
 
I never again
E E 
 
A A 
 
Will go down underground

Verse 4
A A 
 
At the age of sixty four
D D 
 
A A 
 
He will greet you at the door
And he will gently lead you
E E 
 
By the arm
A A 
 
Through the dark recess of the mine
D D 
 
A A 
 
He will take you back in time
And he'll tell you of
E E 
 
A A 
 
F F 
 
The hardships that were had

Verse 5
Bb Bb 
 
It's a working man I am
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
And I've been down underground
And I swear to God
F F 
 
If I ever see the sun
Bb Bb 
 
Oh for any length of time
Eb Eb 
 
Bb Bb 
 
I can hold it in my mind
F F 
 
I never again will go down
Bb Bb 
 
underground

Verse 6

I never again will go down under

ground

Songwriter: Rita Macneil

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