Chords with lyrics
C majorC FF C majorC
Poor hardworking miners, their troubles are great
G+G
So often while working, they meet a sad fate
C majorC FF C majorC
Killed by some accident, there's no one to tell
G+G C majorC
Their mining's all over, poor miner farewell
FF C majorC
Only a miner, killed under the ground
G+G
Only a miner, but one more is gone
C majorC FF C majorC
Only a miner, but one more is gone
G+G C majorC
Leaving his wife and four children alone
C majorC FF C majorC
Leaving his little ones out on the street
G+G
Tired and hungry with nothing to eat
C majorC FF C majorC
Momma is jobless and papa is dead
G+G C majorC
They're coal miners' children, begging for bread
FF C majorC
Only a miner, killed under the ground
G+G
Only a miner, but one more is gone
C majorC FF C majorC
Only a miner, but one more is gone
G+G C majorC
Leaving his wife and four children alone
C majorC FF C majorC
When I'm in Kentucky, so often I'll meet
G+G
Coal miners' children out on the street
C majorC FF C majorC
What are you doing, to them I have said
G+G C majorC
We're coal miners's children, begging for bread
FF C majorC
Only a miner, killed under the ground
G+G
Only a miner, but one more is gone
C majorC FF C majorC
Only a miner, but one more is gone
G+G C majorC
Leaving his wife and four children alone
C majorC
Their mining's all over
FF C majorC