Rita Mcneil – Working Man chords
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I hope you enjoy my interpretation of this song ... Garry Smythe Please e mail me with any corrections or suggestions to:- g.smythe@sky.com THIS SONG HAS BEEN TRANSPOSED INTO MANY KEYS AS LISTED BELOW ______________________________________________________________________________ WORKING MAN RITA McNEIL ______________________________________________________________________________ THE ORIGINAL IS PLAYED IN F PLAY IN D WITH CAPO ON 3RD FRET TO PLAY ALONG WITH RITA McNEIL VERSE 1D G DIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andA Asus4 AI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,D G DOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,A D Dsus4 DI never again will go down under - ground.VERSE 2D G DAt the age of sixteen years, oh he quarrels with his peers,A Asus4 AWho vowed they'd never see another one,D G DIn the dark recess of the mine, Where you age before your time, andD A D Dsus4 DThe coal dust lies heavy on your lungs.Chorus 1D G DIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andA Asus4 AI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,D G DOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,A D Dsus4 DI never again will go down under - ground.VERSE 3D G DAt the age of sixty four, Old will greet you at the door, andA Asus4 AHe'll gently lead you by the arm,D G DThrough the dark recess of the mine, Old will take you back in time, andDA D Dsus4 DHe'll tell you of the hardships that were had.Chorus 2D G DIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andA Asus4 AI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,D G DOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,A D Dsus4 DI never again will go down under - ground.Chorus 3D G DIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andA Asus4 AI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,D G DOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,A D Dsus4 DI never again will go down under - ground.Chorus 4D G DIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andA Asus4 AI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,D G DOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,A D Dsus4 DI never again will go down under - ground.A G D Dsus4 DI never again will go down under - ground.XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1F Bb FIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andC Csus4 CI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,F Bb FOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,C F Fsus4 FI never again will go down under - ground.VERSE 2F Bb FAt the age of sixteen years, oh he quarrels with his peers,C Csus4 CWho vowed they'd never see another one,F Bb FIn the dark recess of the mine, Where you age before your time, andF C F Fsus4 FThe coal dust lies heavy on your lungs.Chorus 1F Bb FIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andC Csus4 CI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,F Bb FOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,C F Fsus4 FI never again will go down under - ground.VERSE 3F Bb FAt the age of sixty four, Old will greet you at the door, andC Csus4 CHe'll gently lead you by the arm,F Bb FThrough the dark recess of the mine, Old will take you back in time, andDA D Dsus4 DHe'll tell you of the hardships that were had.Chorus 2F Bb FIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andC Csus4 CI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,F Bb FOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,C F Fsus4 FI never again will go down under - ground.Chorus 3F Bb FIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andC Csus4 CI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,F Bb FOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,C F Fsus4 FI never again will go down under - ground.Chorus 4F Bb FIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andC Csus4 CI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,F Bb FOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,C F Fsus4 FI never again will go down under - ground.C Bb F Fsus4 FI never again will go down under - ground.XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX VERSE 1G C GIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andD Dsus4 DI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,G C GOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,D G Gsus4 GI never again will go down under - ground.VERSE 2G C GAt the age of sixteen years, oh he quarrels with his peers,D Dsus4 DWho vowed they'd never see another one,G C GIn the dark recess of the mine, Where you age before your time, andG D G Gsus4 GThe coal dust lies heavy on your lungs.Chorus 1G C GIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andD Dsus4 DI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,G C GOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,D G Gsus4 GI never again will go down under - ground.VERSE 3G C GAt the age of sixty four, Old will greet you at the door, andD Dsus4 DHe'll gently lead you by the arm,G C GThrough the dark recess of the mine, Old will take you back in time, andDA D Dsus4 DHe'll tell you of the hardships that were had.Chorus 2G C GIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andD Dsus4 DI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,G C GOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,D G Gsus4 GI never again will go down under - ground.Chorus 3G C GIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andD Dsus4 DI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,G C GOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,D G Gsus4 GI never again will go down under - ground.Chorus 4G C GIt's a Working Man I am, and I've been down under - ground, andD Dsus4 DI swear to God, if I ever see the sun,G C GOr for any length of time, I can hold it in my mind,D G Gsus4 GI never again will go down under - ground.D C G Gsus4 GI never again will go down under - ground.XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX