Chords for Breakfast In Hell

[Bm] _ _ All right, we need to cool off here.
I think we're gonna head up to Canada for a little bit
_ _ We're gonna do a true story here a folk song
The song here has all the attributes of a official folk [N] song.
It's a true story.
It happened in Canada
It's about eight minutes long.
It's in a minor key.
I'm using a capo happened in the 1800s
There's an audience participation part in it and a guy dies in it.
[Bm] So
If the set before now wasn't folky enough for you
This ought to do it
you know, I say that but _ I
Was actually I gave that [E] introduction to this song in Scotland and
The guy was not the reviewer and the paper the next day was not [N] impressed with a folk song where only one person [Bm] died _ _ _
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And
The melting [D] snows of [A] Ontario
The wind [Bm] will make you shiver
Was the month of May [D] up in Georgian Bay near the mouth of the [Bm] muskwash River
Where the bears [A] prowl and the coyotes [D] howl you can hear [Bm] the Osprey scream
[B] Back in 99 we were [A] cutting pine [D] and [C#m] sending it [Bm] down the stream
_ Young Sandy Gray [D] came to go home [A] Bay all the way from [Bm] P.I.
Where the weather is [D] rough and it makes you tough [A] and no man's afraid [Bm] to die
[D] Sandy came a smile [A] and 30,000 [D] islands was the [D#] place to [B] claim his [Bm] glory
[A] Now Sandy's gone but his name lives [D] on this [A] is [Bm] Sandy's story _
Young Sandy Gray lives on today in the echoes of a mighty yell
[E] Listen close and you'll [A] hear a [D] ghost in this [F#m] story [Bm] that I tell boys [D] this [F#m] story [Bm] that I tell _ _ _ _
_ Sandy Gray was [D] boss of the men who tossed [A] trees on to [Bm] the shore
They come and go [D] till they built the [A] flow a hundred [Bm] thousand logs or more
I [D] need a ride [A] him down port severance [D] and to cut him up in [B] the mills for timber
[Bm] _ [A] And the ships would haul spring summer and [D] fall till the ice [B] came in December
[Bm] _ One Sabbath [D] day big Sandy [A] Gray came in a camp with a [Bm] PV on his shoulder with a thunder [D] crack
He dropped his [A] axe and the room got a little [Bm] bit colder.
[D] He said come on all you [A] got [D] work to do
We gotta give [A] her [Bm] all we can give her
_ [A] There's a gem of logs at the little jog [D] near the [A] mouth of the [Bm] musk wash river _
With no time to [D] pray on the Lord's Day.
[A] They were hoping for [Bm] God's forgiveness
But the gem was high [D] and a devil's sky.
[A] I said [Bm] out of our business
[D] They poked with their [A] poles and ran [D] with the rules and try to stay [Bm] on the
_ [A] Feet every trick they tried and one man [D] cried this [A] log jams [Bm] got his feet
_ [D] But Sandy [Bm] Gray was not [D] afraid let out [Bm] a mighty yell
[E] I'll be down.
We'll break this [D] gem or its [A] breakfast [Bm] and [D] hellboys
[C#] breakfast [Bm] in hell
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[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ All right, everybody
We have arrived at everybody's favorite part now the audience participation part I
Know it's hot out there.
I know you don't want to exert yourselves too much break a sweat.
I know you're trying to keep cool
but if you could _
Humor us here with a little bit of audience participation.
We'd appreciate it
What we got here is a situation down on the musk wash river
We're all gonna be lumberjacks for one verse kind of a heave-ho chain gang kind of action
See if we can break the old log jam down on the musk wash river
All right.
We've got some
Enthusiastic lumberjacks out there
All we need is somebody from the band to volunteer to be the work gang captain to get us going
Do I have any volunteers? _
_ _ It's hard work I don't blame them for trying to shirk
Porking do you did it one bit?
well
_ Michael did it all last week and it's been a couple of months since I've seen all we do [F#m] the working
[Bm] So I think I think you're up in the rotation there, Ollie
I know you can handle it _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ if I can reenact I _
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_ _ Need you to say
Before the sound ordinance comes in with me _ _ _ _
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Every one of the men [D] get the work [A] attend said he's crumpled up to the [Bm] top
He's a working like [D] a dog even 30 foot logs in it [A] look like he'd [Bm] never stop
[D] Yeah, they struggled [A] on these men so [D] strong to the jam [Bm] again to sleep _
[A] I'm the dove for cover to the banks of the [D] river all [A] except for [Bm] sandy gray
That's pretty good crew Ollie _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Versus over Ali
The end of the verse there
We broke the log jam Ollie yeah nice job man _ _ _
No
Nice work all right hold on we broke the log jam I told him that already _
Thanks all appreciate it
_ Now with thoughts [D] of death they held their [A] breath as they saw their [Bm] friend go down
They all [D] knew in a second or [A] two.
He'd be crushed or [Bm] frozen or drown
[D] And he saw him [A] fall I heard him [D] call just once then [Bm] it was over
_ [A] Young sandy gray gave his name that day [D] near the [A] mouth of the musk [Bm] wash River _
[D] My sandy [Bm] gray was [D] not afraid
That I [Bm] might yell
[E] And I'll be [A] down to a break this [D] jam or it's [F#m] breakfast [Bm] and hell [D] boys
[A] [Bm] breakfast in hell
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_ East of Giants tomb there's plenty of room.
[A] There's no fences [Bm] no walls
If you listen close [D] you'll hear a ghost [A] down by sandy [Bm] gray Falls
[D] There are the [A] tops of the trees you'll hear in the [D] breeze echoes of [Bm] a mighty yeah
_ I'll _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] be down to break this jam over its breakfast [Bm] and hell _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] Mighty [Bm] yeah
[A] I'll be down to break this jam [D] or its [A] breakfast [Bm] and hell [D] boys
[A] breakfast [Bm] in hell
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_ _ [G] working captain over stats
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