Chords for Albert Cummings Music Video

Tempo:
107 bpm
Chords used:

Bb

Bbm

F

Eb

Ab

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Albert Cummings Music Video chords
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[Eb]
Well, [Ab]
[Bbm]
[Bb]
it's a hard job just getting by with [Bbm] nine kids and a wife.
Well, I've been a working man, [Bb] damn near all my life.
Well, I'll keep on working, [Eb] as long as my two hands are [F] fit to use.
[Bbm]
[F] Well, I drink my beer at a tavern, [Bb] and I [Ab] sing a little bit of these [Bbm] workings.
Well, I keep my nose to the [Bb] grindstone, work hard every day.
[Bb] I go out on the weekends after I draw my [Eb] page and I keep on working.
[Ebm] Gonna find my kid a brand new [Bbm] pair of shoes.
[Bb]
[F] Might drink a little beer that evening [Bb] and I'll [Ab] sing a little bit of these workin' [Bb] man blues.
[Bbm]
Sometimes I feel like leaving and I'm still a little bobbin' around.
I throw my bills out the window, I catch [Bb] me a train [Db] to another town [Bb] and I keep on working.
[Eb] Monday morning I'm right back [Bbm] with the crew.
[Bb]
[F] I'll drink my beer that evening [Bb] and I'll [Abm] sing a little bit of these [Bbm] workin' man blues.
Yeah, [Ab] that's what I'm talking [Bb] about.
[Bbm]
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[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[Bbm] [F]
[Bbm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bbm]
[F] [Bb] [Ab] [Bbm]
Hey, hey, workin' man, workin' man like me.
I ain't never been a welfare and that's one [Cm] place I won't be, [Eb] just keep on working.
As long as these two [Bbm] hands are fit to use.
[F]
I'll drink my beer to tavern [Bb] and I'll sing [Ab] a little bit of these [Bbm] workin' man blues.
Yeah, [Db] that's what a workin' man.
[Bbm] Yeah,
[Db]
[Eb] that's what a workin'
[Bb]
[F] [Bb]
[F]
[Bbm] [C] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Bbm]
[F] [Bb]
man.
I'll [Bbm] drink my beer
[Eb] to tavern and I'll sing a little bit of these workin' man blues.
Thank you guys so [G] much.
[B] [Eb]
[N]
Key:  
Bb
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F
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Eb
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Ab
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Bb
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Bbm
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To jam and learn the simple chords for Albert Cummings - Workin Man Blues chords, practice playing Bbm, Eb, Db, Bbm, Db, Bb, Bbm, F and Db in sequence. The tempo control on ChordU helps you begin at a comfortable speed and increase as you learn. Fine-tune the capo based on your vocal range, ensuring it complements the key of Ab Major.

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[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Well, [Ab] _ _ _
[Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
it's a hard job just getting by with [Bbm] nine kids and a wife.
Well, I've been a working man, [Bb] damn near all my life.
Well, I'll keep on working, _ [Eb] as long as my two hands are [F] fit to use.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
[F] Well, I drink my beer at a tavern, [Bb] and I [Ab] sing a little bit of these [Bbm] workings.
Well, _ _ _ _ _ I keep my nose to the [Bb] grindstone, work hard every day.
[Bb] I go out on the weekends after I draw my [Eb] page and I keep on working.
_ [Ebm] Gonna find my kid a brand new [Bbm] pair of shoes.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _
[F] Might drink a little beer that evening [Bb] and I'll [Ab] sing a little bit of these workin' [Bb] man blues.
_ _ _ [Bbm] _ _
Sometimes I feel like leaving and I'm still a little bobbin' around.
I throw my bills out the window, I catch [Bb] me a train [Db] to another town [Bb] and I keep on working.
[Eb] _ Monday morning I'm right back [Bbm] with the crew.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[F] I'll drink my beer that evening [Bb] and I'll [Abm] sing a little bit of these [Bbm] workin' man blues.
_ Yeah, [Ab] that's what I'm talking [Bb] about.
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[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ [Ab] _ _ [Bbm] _
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Hey, hey, workin' man, workin' man like me.
I ain't never been a welfare and that's one [Cm] place I won't be, [Eb] just keep on working.
As long as these two [Bbm] hands are fit to use.
_ _ _ _ _ [F]
I'll drink my beer to tavern [Bb] and I'll sing [Ab] a little bit of these [Bbm] workin' man blues.
_ Yeah, [Db] that's what a workin' man.
[Bbm] Yeah, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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[Eb] that's what a workin' _ _ _ _
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[F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
man.
I'll _ [Bbm] drink my beer _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] to tavern and I'll sing a little bit of these workin' man blues.
Thank you guys so [G] much.
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Facts about this song

This track, written by Merle Haggard, is part of the album Blues Make Me Feel so Good: The Blind Pig Years.

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