Goodnight, Texas – Im Going To Work On Maggies Farm Forever chords

[Intro]
C F Am x2

[Verse 1]

C                          F              AmI worked in her fields and under her trees
    C                         F            AmI picked all her cotton it stung me like bees
    C                    F            AmI shoveled her dirt when no one else would
   C                     F             AmI gave her way more than I ever should
    F                                 Ambut I'm still here with nothing whatsoever
        G                      F      Am   GSo I'm gonna work on Maggie's farm forever

[Verse 2]

  C                            F         AmI ground down my knuckles for nothing at all
          C                      F            AmAnd I've worked on my knees till I couldn't crawl
C                             F           AmI've felt so worthless I can hardly recall
   C                       F                Ama time before she had me trapped in her wall
    F                                      Amthe odds of me leaving are slim to almost never
           G                      F      Amyeah, I'm gonna work on Maggie's farm forever

[Solo]

C F Am x4
F Am
G F Am

[Verse 3]

      C                     F          AmI've song to myself in the darkest of nights
     C                    F         Amof freedom above me where all is alright
      C                     F              AmBut I wake up so cold on a cracked wooden floor
    C                          F       Amand I've got to admit I'm not sure anymore
        F                             Amyeah I live in this endless misery however,
     G                      F      Am   GI'm gonna work on Maggie's farm forever

[Verse 4]

      C                     F       AmI've dreamed to myself with no one around
    C                      F            Amof burning her plantation down to the ground
     C                             Fmaj7      Amand watching her scream from her third story room
     C                   F              Amand light up my shovel wheelbarrow and broom
     C                            F       Amall burned to the point you could never exhume
     C                       F       Amthe filthiest past one could ever endure
            G                       Amand her/his ashes will smolder the finest perfume
   F                          Amif I have the strength to get out of this/his room
     F                           AmBut I know no other living whatsoever
     G                               F      AmI'm gonna work on Maggie's farm forever
            G                       F      AmYeah, I'm gonna work on Maggie's farm forever