{"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":2787046,"song":"Work Song","artist":"Dion","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11635236-work-song-chords-by-dion/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2787046?type=chord","rating":4.69589,"votes":4,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[tab]N.C                              [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEvery mornin' finds me moanin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                           [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLife's a losing gamble to me[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                           [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nCause of all the trouble I see[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                         [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEverybody knows I'm moanin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                            [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEvery evenin' finds me moanin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                              [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm alone and I'm crying the blues[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                            [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI'm so tired of paying my dues[/tab]\r\n[tab]N.C                         [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nEverybody knows I'm moanin'[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBreaking out here rocks on the chain gang[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBreaking rocks and serving my time[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBreaking rocks out here on the chain gang[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nLord I've been convicted me of crime[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHold it steady right there while I hit it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI reckon that ought to get it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBeen working, lord, been working here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got a long way to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI committed crime lord I needed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nCrime of being hungry and poor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI left the grocery store man bleeding[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]                    [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nLordy caught me robbing his store[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHold it steady right there while I hit it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI reckon that ought to get it[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBeen working here, lord, been working here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got a long way to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI heard the judge say five years labor[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOn chain-gang you gonna go[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI heard the judge say five years labor[/tab]\r\n[tab]                          [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nI heard my woman scream \"lordy, no!\"[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHold it steady right there while I hit it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI reckon that ought to get it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBeen working here, working, oh lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got so terribly far to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI gotta go make or break 'cause I'm grievin'[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nGotta break my chains off to run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd if the boss man stops me from leavin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]B7[/ch]\r\nI tell you, lord I'm gonna get him one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nHold him steady right there while I hit him[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI reckon that ought to get it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBeen working lord, been working, oh lord[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI got a long way to go[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]Cm[/ch]          [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLord, I'm moanin', I'm moanin', oh lord...[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["C","A","Em","B7","Am","Cm","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,1,3,0,4],"frets":[-1,2,1,2,0,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cm":{"barres":[3],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,3,5,5,4,3]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}