Welfare Music Chords by Hard Working Americans, Brian Henneman, Scott Taylor

Tempo:
77.225 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Welfare Music chords
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[G] [D]
[Em] [G] [D] [C]
[G] It's welfare [G] music.
Watch baby [D] [Em] dance to that welfare [C] music.
[G] Will she ever [D] stand [C] a chance?
[G] Quit school when [C] she was [G] 17.
Senator on TV [D] calls her welfare [Em] queen.
She used to be daddy's little [G] girl.
Now she needs help [D] in this mean [C] old world.
[G] Box cassette tapes in the parking bin.
Loves Carl and Carter [D] and the Red Alarm.
[Em] Tries to have fun [C] on a Saturday [G] night.
Sunday morning [D] don't shine [C] so bright.
[G] It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [C] [G] music.
Will she ever [D] [C] stand a chance?
[G] Takes two to make [C] three, but one [G] ain't here still.
Chasing women [D] and drinking beer.
[Em] Said nobody understands how [G] he feels.
But cap don't [D] pay them [C] monthly bills.
[G] Angry fat man on the radio.
Wants to keep his [D] taxes way down [Em] low.
He says there ought to be [G] a law.
Angriest [D] man that you [C] ever saw.
[G] It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [C] music.
[G] Will she [D] ever [C] stand a chance?
Yeah.
[G]
[D] [Em] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[Em] [C] [G] [D] [C]
[G] Baby dance circles on the floor.
Round and round [D] just like before.
[Em] Baby fall down.
Baby [G] get up.
Baby need a sip [D] from the [C] loving car.
[G] It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [G] music.
Will she ever [D] stand [C] a chance?
[G]
It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [G] music.
Will she ever [D] stand [C] a chance?
She'll never [G]
stand a chance.
[D] [Bm] I'll die.
[Em] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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Let's start jamming Hard Working Americans, Brian Henneman, Scott Taylor - Welfare Music chords, Practice these chords sequence - C, G, D, Em and G. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 38 BPM before aiming for the song's 77 BPM. With G Major as the song's key, tweak the capo to cater to your vocal pitch and chord likes.

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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] It's welfare [G] music.
Watch baby [D] [Em] dance to that welfare [C] music.
[G] Will she ever [D] stand [C] a chance?
_ _ _ [G] Quit school when [C] she was [G] 17.
Senator on TV [D] calls her welfare [Em] queen.
She used to be daddy's little [G] girl.
Now she needs help [D] in this mean [C] old world. _
[G] Box cassette tapes in the parking bin.
Loves Carl and Carter [D] and the Red Alarm.
[Em] Tries to have fun [C] on a Saturday [G] night.
Sunday morning [D] don't shine [C] so bright.
_ [G] It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [C] [G] music.
Will she ever [D] [C] stand a chance?
_ [G] Takes two to make [C] three, but one [G] ain't here still.
Chasing women [D] and drinking beer.
[Em] Said nobody understands how [G] he feels.
But cap don't [D] pay them [C] monthly bills. _ _
[G] Angry fat man on the radio.
Wants to keep his [D] taxes way down [Em] low.
He says there ought to be [G] a law.
Angriest [D] man that you [C] ever saw.
_ [G] It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [C] music.
[G] Will she [D] ever [C] stand a chance?
Yeah.
[G] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [C] _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ [G] Baby dance circles on the floor.
Round and round [D] just like before.
[Em] Baby fall down.
Baby [G] get up.
Baby need a sip [D] from the [C] loving car.
_ [G] It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [G] music.
Will she ever [D] stand [C] a chance?
_ [G]
It's welfare music.
Watch the baby [D] dance to [Em] that welfare [G] music.
Will she ever [D] stand [C] a chance?
_ She'll never _ [G] _ _
stand a chance.
_ [D] _ [Bm] I'll die.
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song finds its place within the Hard Working Americans album.

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