Chords for Diamond Rio - Workin' Man Blues (A Tribute to Merle Haggard)
Tempo:
144.5 bpm
Chords used:
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Jam Along & Learn...
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
Sing it with me.
keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
After I draw my fate, I'll go [D] to work.
Cause Monday morning I'm right [C] back with the [A] crew.
I'll [E] drink a little bit in the evening.
little bit of these working [A] men blues.
Well hey, hey, the working man, the working [Am] man like me.
Sing it with me.
keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
After I draw my fate, I'll go [D] to work.
Cause Monday morning I'm right [C] back with the [A] crew.
I'll [E] drink a little bit in the evening.
little bit of these working [A] men blues.
Well hey, hey, the working man, the working [Am] man like me.
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Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
_ _ Sing it with me.
Well I keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
Might get a little tired on the weekend.
After I draw my fate, I'll go [D] to work. _
_ Cause Monday morning I'm right [C] back with the [A] crew.
_ _ _ _ _ Okay.
I'll [E] drink a little bit in the evening.
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
So I'll sneak in.
_ _ _ _ Well hey, hey, the working man, the working [Am] man like me.
I ain't never [E] been on welfare.
And that's the [B] one place I will be.
[C#m] Cause I'll be [D] working. _ _ _
Long as my two hands are [A] fit to _ use.
Yeah.
_ _ _ _ I'll [E] drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues.
Yeah. _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ Well sometimes I think about leaving.
Gonna [E] do a little bumming around.
[A] All my bills out the window.
Catch a train to another [C#] town.
Better go [D] back to working.
_ _ I gotta find my kid a brand new [A] patch.
_ Not that slow.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ Well hey, hey, the working man, the working [A] man like me.
I ain't never been on welfare.
And that's the one place I will be.
Cause I'll [D] be working.
_ _ _ Long as [Am] my two hands are fit to [A] use. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these [Am] working [A] men blues.
All right then.
[Am] _ _ _
_ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
_ _ _ _ _ _ This song is for the working men.
And you in the hall of fame.
Woo! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _
_ _ Sing it with me.
Well I keep my nose on the grindstone, work hard every day.
Might get a little tired on the weekend.
After I draw my fate, I'll go [D] to work. _
_ Cause Monday morning I'm right [C] back with the [A] crew.
_ _ _ _ _ Okay.
I'll [E] drink a little bit in the evening.
Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
So I'll sneak in.
_ _ _ _ Well hey, hey, the working man, the working [Am] man like me.
I ain't never [E] been on welfare.
And that's the [B] one place I will be.
[C#m] Cause I'll be [D] working. _ _ _
Long as my two hands are [A] fit to _ use.
Yeah.
_ _ _ _ I'll [E] drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues.
Yeah. _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
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_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Well sometimes I think about leaving.
Gonna [E] do a little bumming around.
[A] All my bills out the window.
Catch a train to another [C#] town.
Better go [D] back to working.
_ _ I gotta find my kid a brand new [A] patch.
_ Not that slow.
_ _ _ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [Am] men blues.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ Well hey, hey, the working man, the working [A] man like me.
I ain't never been on welfare.
And that's the one place I will be.
Cause I'll [D] be working.
_ _ _ Long as [Am] my two hands are fit to [A] use. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these [Am] working [A] men blues.
All right then.
[Am] _ _ _
_ [E] I'll drink a little beer in the tavern.
[D] Sing a little bit of these working [A] men blues.
_ _ _ _ _ _ This song is for the working men.
And you in the hall of fame.
Woo! _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _