Hard Working Man Chords by Seth Lakeman

Tempo:
86.05 bpm
Chords used:

A

D

G

E

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Seth Lakeman - Hard Working Man chords
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[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] [D] [A] [D]
[A] Come on, [D] let's stand [A] Cut back chairs, but become a man
An old and sinking [D] rich [A] Fall off their chairs to the dugout ditch
Down that they fall I wouldn't care less if I heard them [G] call
I'm a [D] hard [A] working man, [D] yeah
[A] Come
[D] [A] on, lend [D] a hand [A] Together we'll build thoughts and plan
Burning in [D] the heat [A] Crippling hours of the [D] sinking I'm deep
You're a hard [A] working man, yeah [G] A [D] hard [A] working man, yeah
[E] A [F#m] mother's pain never lasts [A] a day [E] There's [F#m] no shame living in [A] that way
[E] [F#m] Don't hide away Money that you [A] [E] make
There's no [F#m]
shame living in that way
[G] You're a hard [A] working man [G] A hard [D] working [A] man, [D] yeah
[A]
[D] Mm-mm-mm-mm-mm
[A] Come on, [D] break the rules [A] Stop right now
Down those rules Throw yourselves [D] about
[A] Stand on that [F#m] chair [A] Scream and shout
You're a [D] hard [A] working man, yeah [G] A [D] hard [A] working man, yeah
[E] A [F#m] mother's pain never lasts [A] a day [E] There's no [F#m] shame living in [A] that way
[E] Don't [F#m] hide away Money [A] that you make
There's [F#m] no [D] shame living in that way
You're a hard working [A] man [D] A hard [A] working [D] man
You're a hard working [A] man [D] You're a hard working
[A] [D]
[A] [D] man
A [G]
[D] [A] [G] [D] [G]
[D] [E] mother's [A] pain never lasts a day There's no shame living in that way
[E] Don't [A] hide away Money that you make
[E] There's [F#m] no shame living in that way
[G] You're [D] a hard [A] working man [G] A hard [A] working man
[G] You're [D] a hard [A] working man [G] You're [D] a hard [A] working man
Key:  
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
E
2311
F#m
123111112
A
1231
D
1321
G
2131
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To learn Seth Lakeman - Hard Working Man chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: A, D, A, G and D. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 43 BPM before aiming for the song's 86 BPM. With an eye on the song's key D Major, set the capo that best suits your vocal range.

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[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D]
[A] Come on, [D] let's stand [A] Cut back chairs, but become a man
An old and sinking [D] rich [A] Fall off their chairs to the dugout ditch
Down that they fall I wouldn't care less if I heard them [G] call
I'm a [D] hard [A] working man, [D] yeah
_ [A] Come _
[D] _ [A] on, lend [D] a hand [A] Together we'll build thoughts and plan
Burning in [D] the heat [A] Crippling hours of the [D] sinking I'm deep
You're a hard [A] working man, yeah [G] A [D] hard [A] working man, yeah
[E] A [F#m] mother's pain never lasts [A] a day [E] There's [F#m] no shame living in [A] that way
[E] [F#m] Don't hide away Money that you [A] [E] make
There's no [F#m]
shame living in that way
[G] You're a hard [A] working man [G] A hard [D] working [A] man, [D] yeah
_ [A] _
[D] Mm-mm-mm-mm-mm _ _ _
_ _ [A] Come on, [D] break the rules [A] Stop right now
Down those rules Throw yourselves [D] about
[A] Stand on that [F#m] chair [A] Scream and shout
You're a [D] hard [A] working man, yeah [G] A [D] hard [A] working man, yeah
[E] A [F#m] mother's pain never lasts [A] a day [E] There's no [F#m] shame living in [A] that way
[E] Don't [F#m] hide away Money [A] that you make
There's [F#m] no [D] shame living in that way
You're a hard working [A] man [D] A hard [A] working [D] man
You're a hard working [A] man [D] You're a hard working _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] man
A [G] _
[D] _ [A] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _
[D] _ _ _ [E] _ mother's [A] pain never lasts a day There's no shame living in that way
[E] Don't [A] hide away Money that you make
[E] There's [F#m] no shame living in that way
[G] You're [D] a hard [A] working man [G] A hard [A] working man
[G] You're [D] a hard [A] working man [G] You're [D] a hard [A] working man _ _ _ _ _ _
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