Lee Dorsey – Workin In The Coal Mine chords

Workin' In The Coal Mine:Lee Dorsey.
#8 in Billboard & #5 R&B Charts in 1966.

CHORUS/INTRO:
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.

#1.
F                   A#             F            A#Five o'clock in the mornin'..I'm already up and gone.
F             A#     F            F7Lord, I am so tired..how long can this go on?

That I'm....

CHORUS:
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.

#2.
F                     A#     F                   A#Cause I make a little money..haulin' coal by the ton..
         F               A#         F                    F7but when Saturday rolls around..I'm too tired for havin' fun.

I'm just....

CHORUS:
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.

A#Lord, I'm so tired..how long can this go on?

CHORUS:
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.

#3.
F                   A#             F            A#Five o'clock in the mornin'..I'm already up and gone.
F             A#     F            F7Lord, I am so tired..how long can this go on?

That I'm....

CHORUS:
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.

#4.
F                     A#     F                   A#Cause I make a little money..haulin' coal by the ton..
         F               A#         F                    F7but when Saturday rolls around..I'm too tired for havin' fun.

I'm livin' and just....

CHORUS:
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.
A#Workin' in a coal mine, goin' down, down, down.

Workin' in a coal mine..whoop, about to slip down.

OUTRO:
A#Lord, I'm so tired..how long can this go on?


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