Chords for Elvie Shane - Forgotten Man (Official Music Video)
Tempo:
128.45 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
B
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
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[D] [A]
[D] [A]
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[D] I got [A] a little white house with a flag in the front.
Way that it is is the [D] way [A] that it was.
Dirt turns to mud here, steel turns to rust.
The color [B] of my neck's still the same as my [A] blood.
Daddy spent his whole life [D] [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore [D] like [A] a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to [A] turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
[D] [A]
[D] Yes, it's [A] getting too damn high, and land is too.
Can't get your hands on an acre that ain't handed down to you.
Cowards moving in, [D] sending rent through [A] the roof.
But we can't lay it down, so we lace up our boots.
Daddy spent his whole [D] life working [A] for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, tried to turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
Blue on my collar.
You see the bags giving out, and cowards cracked hands.
The bank pitched away [D] your retirement [A] plans.
But I'm still holding that flame, cause I still give a damn.
About that beacon down the garden land.
My daddy [Em] spent his [D] whole life [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, [D] wore [A] like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
Daddy spent his whole life working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint [D] blue on [A] my collar.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
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[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] I got [A] a little white house with a flag in the front.
Way that it is is the [D] way [A] that it was.
Dirt turns to mud here, steel turns to rust.
The color [B] of my neck's still the same as my [A] blood.
Daddy spent his whole life [D] [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore [D] like [A] a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to [A] turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
[D] [A]
[D] Yes, it's [A] getting too damn high, and land is too.
Can't get your hands on an acre that ain't handed down to you.
Cowards moving in, [D] sending rent through [A] the roof.
But we can't lay it down, so we lace up our boots.
Daddy spent his whole [D] life working [A] for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, tried to turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
Blue on my collar.
You see the bags giving out, and cowards cracked hands.
The bank pitched away [D] your retirement [A] plans.
But I'm still holding that flame, cause I still give a damn.
About that beacon down the garden land.
My daddy [Em] spent his [D] whole life [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, [D] wore [A] like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
Daddy spent his whole life working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint [D] blue on [A] my collar.
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
[D] [A]
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_ _ [D] _ I got [A] a little white house with a flag in the front.
Way that it is is the [D] way [A] that it was.
Dirt turns to mud here, steel turns to rust.
The color [B] of my neck's still the same as my [A] blood.
Daddy spent his whole life [D] [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore [D] like [A] a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to [A] turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Yes, it's [A] getting too damn high, and land is too.
Can't get your hands on an acre that ain't handed down to you.
Cowards moving in, [D] sending rent through [A] the roof.
But we can't lay it down, so we lace up our boots.
Daddy spent his whole [D] life working [A] for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, tried to turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar. _
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_ _ Blue on my collar.
_ _ _ _ You see the bags giving out, and cowards cracked hands.
The bank pitched away [D] your retirement [A] plans.
But I'm still holding that flame, cause I still give a damn.
About that beacon down the garden land.
My daddy [Em] spent his [D] whole life [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, [D] wore [A] like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
Daddy spent his whole life working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint [D] blue on [A] my collar. _ _
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_ _ [D] _ I got [A] a little white house with a flag in the front.
Way that it is is the [D] way [A] that it was.
Dirt turns to mud here, steel turns to rust.
The color [B] of my neck's still the same as my [A] blood.
Daddy spent his whole life [D] [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore [D] like [A] a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to [A] turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar. _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ Yes, it's [A] getting too damn high, and land is too.
Can't get your hands on an acre that ain't handed down to you.
Cowards moving in, [D] sending rent through [A] the roof.
But we can't lay it down, so we lace up our boots.
Daddy spent his whole [D] life working [A] for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, tried to turn me to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Blue on my collar.
_ _ _ _ You see the bags giving out, and cowards cracked hands.
The bank pitched away [D] your retirement [A] plans.
But I'm still holding that flame, cause I still give a damn.
About that beacon down the garden land.
My daddy [Em] spent his [D] whole life [A] working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, [D] wore [A] like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint blue on my collar.
Daddy spent his whole life working for a dollar.
Named him on his patch, wore like a badge of honor.
Sent me off to school, [D] tried to turn me [A] to a scholar.
Can't un-paint [D] blue on [A] my collar. _ _
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