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Intro:
|A7 |D7 |
|A7 |A7 |
|D7 |D7 |
|A7 |A7 |
|E7 |D7 |
|A7 D7 |A7 E7 |
Chorus 1:
A7 D7 A7
Have you ever been mistreated? You know just what I am talking about
D7 A7
Have you ever been mistreated? You know just what I am talking about
E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 E7
I worked five long years for one woman, she had the nerve to put me out
Verse 1:
A7 D7
I got a job in a steel mill, shucking steel like a slave
A7
Five long years, every Friday I come straight back home with all my pay
Chorus 2:
D7 A7
Have you ever been mistreated? You know just what I am talking about
E7 D7 A7 D7 A7 E7
I worked five long years for one woman, she had the nerve to put me out
Guitar Solo: x2
|A7 |D7 |
|A7 |A7 |
|D7 |D7 |
|A7 |A7 |
|E7 |D7 |
|A7 D7 |A7 E7 |
Verse 2:
A7 D7
I finally learned my lesson, should have long time ago
A7
The next woman that I marry, she's going to work and bring me the dough
D7 A7
Have you ever been mistreated? You know just what I am talking about
E7 D7
I worked five long years for one woman
Outro:
D7
She had the nerve
D7
She had the nerve
D7
She had the nerve
A7 D7 Eb7 E7 Bb7 A7
She had the nerve to put me out
Song History
Last Updated: February 7, 2026