Working in a coal mine — Devo
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Date: Sun, 5 Oct 1997 15:17:58 -0500 (CDT) From: dream <[email protected]> Subject: Workin' in a Coal Mine by Devo
WORKIN' IN A COAL MINE -- Devo on: "Heavy Metal" album
Just trying to put back a little. If there are errors, sorry. Took my best stab at it.
Intro:
4 measures beat intro. 8 measures of C/C7 with bass & chords. Melody starts last beat of 8th measure.
Verse
/C7 Well I've been workin' in a coal mine,
Goin' down, down;
/ Workin' in a coal mine, [Whoop!] about to slip down;
/ Workin' in a coal mine,
Goin' down, down;
/ Workin' in a coal mine, [Whoop!] about to slip down;
/G / Five o'clock in the mornin', I'm up before the sun,
/ / C7 When my work day is over, I'm too tired for havin' fun....
/C7 I've been workin' in a coal mine,
Goin' down, down;
/ Workin' in a coal mine, [Whoop!] about to slip down;
/ Workin' in a coal mine,
Goin' down, down;
/ Workin' in a coal mine, [Whoop!] about to slip down;
/ / / Lord, I am so tired
/ How long can this go on? .....
Repeat Verse
Ending
/ / I've been a workin', goin', workin', [WHOOP!]
About to slip down,
/ / Workin', goin', workin' [WHOOP!] about to slip down