{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1022180,"song":"Theyre Tearin The Labor Camps Down","artist":"Merle Haggard","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1022180-theyre-tearin-the-labor-camps-down-chords-by-merle-haggard/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1022180?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"They're Tearin' The Labor Camps Down \r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]   \r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nI came back to this old town because my home was here[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd to try to find some things I'd left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nWe'd only been away for just a few short years[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I forgot about the pace of modern times.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI saw changes all around me and some were good[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut I hardly recognized my side of town[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThey tore down the swingin' casing from the cottonwood[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd that tree was all that marked familar ground.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, they're tearin' the labor camps down[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#7[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nAnd I feel a little sentimental shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere's a hungry man gonna live at in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nOh, they're tearin' the labor camps down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  \r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]  \r\n   \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe Hilltop family market had been moved somewhere[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                   [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the name was changed to fit the newer homes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFolks that I remember were no longer there[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd the cabin that my daddy built was gone.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, they're tearin' the labor camps down[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#7[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nAnd I feel a little sentimental shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere's a hungry man gonna live at in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOh, they're tearin' the labor camps down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nYou're tearin' the labor camps down[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#7[/ch]                         [ch]Bm[/ch] \r\nAnd I feel a little sentimental shame[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere's a hungry man gonna live at in this town[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]A[/ch]          ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nOh, they're tearin' the labor camps down.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]","plain_text":"They're Tearin' The Labor Camps Down \n\n[Intro]\nD D D D \nD D D D   \n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nD D D D  \nD D D D  \n   \n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nD D D D","chords":["D","G","A","F#7","Bm"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}