Chords for The Settlers Blowering Dam

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[D] One by one, before [Bm] the sun, [G] Pours pale light [D] upon the snow.
We go to work, our names [Bm] you wouldn't know, With a pelican, a pig, [F#] and a metal [Bm] banjo.
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[Bm] _ He [D] said, I [G] sinned, brothers, [A] so here I [G] am, Diggin' on [A] the [D] blowering dam.
Now here was one, who [Bm] tried to run, From [G] his past in the city to the [D] snow.
[G] He worked just like the [D] others, but others came [Bm] to know,
Now he's finished with his plan on [F#] his metal [Bm] banjo.
[D] He said, I sinned, brothers, [A] so [D] here I am, Diggin' [A] on the [D] blowering dam. _ _ _
[Bm] _ He [D] said, I [G] lost, brothers, [A] so here I [G] am, Diggin' [A] on the [D] blowering dam.
A shovel swings, [Bm] he swings it slow, [G] For a gamblin' man is not to [D] know.
[G] He lost [A] to the one unbanded, [D] his pocket [Bm] couldn't stand it,
So now he tries both hands at [F#] that metal [Bm] banjo.
He said, I lost, [A] brothers, so here [D] I am, [A] Diggin' on the [D] blowering dam. _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] A silver hat [A] shines upon each [G] man, Who's formin' [A] on the [D] blowering dam.
In summer sun [Bm] or winter snow, [G] Down to the dam site we must [D] go. _
[G] [A] Silver hat's waiting, [D] each [Bm] calculating, The bonus that he's makin' from [F#] our metal [Bm] banjo.
A silver hat [A] shines [D] upon each man, Who's [A] formin' on the [D] blowering dam. _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ [D] But still I [G] sing, brother, [A] although I [G] am, Diggin' on [A] the [D] blowering dam.
The sun goes down and [Bm] we can go, And [G] we're weary and our arms [D] are hangin' low.
But [G] when water starts [D] flowin', at least you will [Bm] be knowin'
Of our mighty fine showin' on [F#] our metal banjo.
[D] But still I sing, brother, [A] although [D] I am, Diggin' [A] on the [D] blowering dam.
But still I sing, [G]
brother, although [D] I am, [G] Diggin' on the [D] blowering dam.
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