Chords with lyrics
Intro: A#A# C minorCm (x8) A#A# C minorCm Boys workin on empty A#A# C minorCm Is that the kinda way to face the burning heat? A#A# C minorCm I just think about my baby A#A# I'm so full of love I could barely eat A#A# C minorCm There's nothing sweeter than my baby A#A# C minorCm I never want once from the cherry tree A#A# C minorCm Cause my baby's sweet as can be A#A# She give me toothaches just from kissin me G minorGm FF When, my, time comes around A#A# C minorCm Lay me gently in the cold dark earth G minorGm FF No grave can hold my body down A#A# I'll crawl home to her A#A# C minorCm That's when my baby found me A#A# C minorCm I was three days on a drunken sin A#A# C minorCm I woke with her walls around me A#A# C minorCm Nothin in her room but an empty crib A#A# C minorCm And I was burnin up a fever A#A# C minorCm I didn't care much how long I lived A#A# C minorCm But I swear I thought I dreamed her A#A# She never asked me once about the wrong I did G minorGm FF When, my, time comes around A#A# C minorCm Lay me gently in the cold dark earth G minorGm FF No grave can hold my body down A#A# I'll crawl home to her (Repeat chorus)
A#A# C minorCm My baby never fret none A#A# C minorCm About what my hands and my body done A#A# C minorCm If the Lord don't forgive me A#A# I'd still have my baby and my babe would have me A#A# C minorCm When I was kissing on my baby A#A# C minorCm And she put her love down soft and sweet A#A# C minorCm In the lowland plot I was free A#A# Heaven and hell were words to me G minorGm FF When, my, time comes around A#A# C minorCm Lay me gently in the cold dark earth G minorGm FF No grave can hold my body down A#A# I'll crawl home to her (Repeat chorus)
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Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Work Song by Hozier
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