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Blue Collar

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[Intro]
Am  Am D
Am  Am Bb
Am  Am D
Am  Am E7#9
[Verse 1]
Amwalk your street    Am       Dand AmI walk mineAm  E7#9  
and Amshould we meet   Am      Dwould you Amspare me some timeG  Am  
'cause you should sDee my world   mFeet my kind
befAmore you judge our minds        Bbblue collar
[Instrumental]
Am  Am D
Am  Am Bb
Am  Am D
Am  Am E7#9
[Verse 2]
Amsleep your sleep    Am      DI'm Amawake and aliveAm  E7#9  
I Amkeep late hours      Am    Dyou're Amnine to fiveG  Am  
so I would Dlike you to know I need the Fquiet hours
to creAmate this world of Bbmine     blue collar
[Instrumental]
Am  Am D
Am  Am E7#9
[Chorus]
I'd Amlike you to know at Dfour in the morning
Amthings are comin' Dalive   Amall I've seen   Gall I've done
Fthose I hope to Ffind
I'd Amlike to remind you at Dfour in the mornin'
my Amworld is very stiDll  the Amair is fresh under Gdiamond skies
makes me Fglad to be aFlive
[Instrumental] (x9)
Am  Am D
Am  Am Bb
Am  Am D
Am  Am E7#9
[Verse 3]
you kAmeep that beat     Am      Dand AmI keep timeAm  E7#9  
your Amrestless space    Am      Dis no Amlonger mineG  Am  
I Drest my feet while the Fworlds in heat
and I wAmish that you coulBbd do the same     blue collar
[Instrumental]
Am  Am D
Am  Am Bb
Am  Am D
Am  Am E7#9
[Outro]
 AmN.C.
 Am   Am   Am    Fx8

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Blue Collar

by Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E7#9

[Intro]

Am Am D

Am Am Bb

Am Am D

Am Am E7#9

[Verse 1]

Am Am D Am Am E7#9

walk your street and I walk mine

Am Am D Am G Am

and should we meet would you spare me some time

D F

'cause you should see my world meet my kind

Am Bb

before you judge our minds blue collar

[Instrumental]

Am Am D

Am Am Bb

Am Am D

Am Am E7#9

[Verse 2]

Am Am D Am Am E7#9

sleep your sleep I'm awake and alive

Am Am D Am G Am

I keep late hours you're nine to five

D F

so I would like you to know I need the quiet hours

Am Bb

to create this world of mine blue collar

[Instrumental]

Am Am D

Am Am E7#9

[Chorus]

Am D

I'd like you to know at four in the morning

Am D Am G

things are comin' alive all I've seen all I've done

F F

those I hope to find

Am D

I'd like to remind you at four in the mornin'

Am D Am G

my world is very still the air is fresh under diamond skies

F F

makes me glad to be alive

[Instrumental] (x9)

Am Am D

Am Am Bb

Am Am D

Am Am E7#9

[Verse 3]

Am Am D Am Am E7#9

you keep that beat and I keep time

Am Am D Am G Am

your restless space is no longer mine

D F

I rest my feet while the worlds in heat

Am Bb

and I wish that you could do the same blue collar

[Instrumental]

Am Am D

Am Am Bb

Am Am D

Am Am E7#9

[Outro]

N.C.

Am Am Am F

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