Chords for Charlie Parr - Hogkill Blues

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[D] I'm waiting for [Am] my dad, _ _ _ [F] I'm waiting for my [Am] dad, _ I'm waiting [D] by the tunnel [G] of the plant days.
He's gone, oh no, he's gone. _ _ _ _
_ All [F] them union [Am] boys have left the line, _ _ and the union boys have left the line. _
They walked [F] right out [G] of the plant today, [Am]
and they're standing by the gate. _ _
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_ _ _ _ [F] The governor sent the National Guard, _ _ the governor sent the [Am] National Guard.
_ Well, the Guard came [G] out to beat them [Am] down, and they stood good north of their ground.
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Oh, _ my [F] mama said it'd [Am] be alright, [E] oh, my [F] mama said it'd be [Am] alright. _
[E] I [F] cried out [G] for my [Am] dad today, and she stayed in my room all night. _
_ _ _ The freeways are littered with trash, _ _ the freeways are littered with [Am] trash.
I pulled a 16-penny [G] nail out of my tire last [Am] night, and a window full of broken glass. _
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[E] Oh, [F] my workers' shoes to combat [Am] boots, _ _ my workers' shoes to combat [E] boots.
We [F] stood toe to toe in [G] the street [Am] today, _ daring them to shoot. _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ Then [F] the end came overnight, _ [Am] _
_ [F] then the end came [Em] overnight.
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From [F] behind the big desk, [G] they called [Am] us down and said,
why don't you boys go back inside? _ _ _
_ _ [F] Then we talked about [E] the news, _ _ [F] then we talked about [Am] the noose.
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Cutting [F] down hogs, [G] well, we mourned [Am] our loss, wondering who the enemy was. _ _ _ _
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_ [F] Oh, I'm waiting for my [E] dad, _ oh, [F] I'm waiting for [Em] my dad.
[E] I'm waiting by the tunnel of [G] the plant [Am] today, and he's gone. _
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Thanks [G#m] all.
It's the P-9.
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