🎸 Intro: C Am F C C Am F G F C G C F C G C 🎸 Verse 1: Am F C How can you call a man a man when you treat him like a dog? Am F G And how can you call a man a man when you kill him like a hog? Am C F G How can you call him an eternal soul and grind him in the dirt? C F G C And how can you say a fella's free, chained down and tied to work?
🎸 Chorus: F C She's upside down, she's broke apart G C And getting worse every day F C A working man's hand is the hardest card G In the whole damn deck to play F C She's upside down, she's broke apart G C And getting worse every day F C A working man's hand is the hardest card G C In the whole damn deck to play C Am F C C Am F C 🎸 Verse 2: Am F C How can you talk about equal rights and jail the man that uses them? Am F G How can you worship the rich man that sees poor folks and refuses them? Am C F G How can you talk of freedom and jail the man that talks it? C F G C You kiss the man's ass that rides the road and you jail the old boy that walks it 🎸 Chorus: F C She's upside down, she's broke apart G C And getting worse every day F C A working man's hand is the hardest card G In the whole damn deck to play F C She's upside down, she's broke apart G C And getting worse every day F C A working man's hand is the hardest card G C In the whole damn deck to play C Am F C C Am A working man's hand is the hardest card F G In the whole damn deck to play F C G C F C G C 🎸 Verse 3: C* Am* F* C* How can you like the United States and kill us for unitin'? C* Am* F* G* How can you accuse us of being violent when you start all the fightin'? Am C F G Every time we organize, you rich guys pull a fast one C F G C Oh, we might lose many a fight but we'll damn sure win the last one 🎸 Chorus: F C She's upside down, she's broke apart G C And getting worse every day F C A working man's hand is the hardest card G In the whole damn deck to play F C She's upside down, she's broke apart G C And getting worse every day F C A working man's hand is the hardest card G 🎸 Break: C Am F C In the whole damn deck to play F A working man's hand is the hardest card G C In the whole damn deck to play ************************************ | * strum once ************************************