Key: A major
Intro 1
G
D
Em
G
C
G
Am
D
Verse 1
Em
G
Starlight by the edge of the creek
Am
D
Money's getting shallow and weak
Em
G
It's a new path that we trod
D
C
They say lower wages are reality
G
Am
D
If we want it we'll pay the bar
Em
G
Come sit down on my knees
C
G
You are dearer to me than myself
D
G
D
While I'm listening to the steel rails hum
Em
G
Got both eyes tight and shine
D
C
Just sitting here
Am
D
Creeping its way into my gut
G
C
You can hang back or fight your best
D
G
workin' bad blues
Well, I'm sailin' on back
Em
G
Tossed by the winds an d the seas
Am
D
I'll sell them to the enemies
Em
G
Gonna sleep off the rest of the day
D
C
Sometimes no one want
Am
D
Sometimes you can't give it away
Em
D
G
Some of them they get never done
C
G
No man, no woman knows
D
G
D
In the dark I hear the night birds call,
Em
G
I can feel a lover's breath
Am
C
D
sleep is like a temporary death
C
G
bring me my boots and shoes
C
D
G
these are working men
Well, they burned my barn
Em
G
I can't save or die
D
C
I got to be careful,
D
G
I can see for myself that
Em
D
G
How I wish you were here to see
C
G
Tell me now, am I wrong in thinking
Am
D
That you have forgotten me?
Em
G
D
They waste your nights and days
C
G
Them I won't forget,
Am
C
but you I'll remember always
D
G
Old memories of you to
Em
G
You've wounded me with your words
D
G
C
Gonna have to straighten
out your tongue
Am
D
everything you've heard
C
G
Bring me my boots and shoes
C
D
G
C
G
ing men blues
D
G
D
eyes please you do
C
G
Am
No one can ever claim that I took
C
D
up arms against you
G
D
All across the peaceful sacred fields,
Em
G
they will lay you low
D
C
They'll break your hearts
Am
D
I say it so, it must be so
G
C
G
I'm all alone, I'm expecting you
Am
C
to lead me off in a children's dance
D
G
I got a brand new suit
Em
D
I can live on nice and easy
G
C
Some people never work
Am
D
Don't know what work even means
C
G
Bring me my boots and shoes
Am
C
D
Sing a little bit of these workin' back blues
G
D
G
Em
G
C
G
Am
D
G
D
Em
G
You
C
G
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