Chords with lyrics
Tuning: EADGBE
Chords:
C7add11 x32311
Intro:
C7add11
Optional: for the intro, outro and the parts between the verses you could play:
e|--------1----------------------|
BB|--------1------1------1------1-|
G+G|--------3------3------3------3-|
D MajorD|--------2------2------2------2-|
A augmentedA|--------3----3-1----1-0----0-x-|
E MajorE|-----------------------------3-|
Verse:
C7C7 FF DmDm
School day's over come on then John,
G minorGm Bb majorBb C majorC
time to be getting your pit boots on
FF DmDm A minorAm
On with your sark and moleskin trousers
DmDm Bb majorBb
time you were on your way
FF DmDm
time you were learning the pit man's job
G minorGm C7add11
And earning the pit man's pay
Verse:
C7C7 FF DmDm
Come on then jim it's time to go
G minorGm Bb majorBb C majorC
Time you were working down below
FF DmDm A minorAm
Time to be handling a pick and shovel
DmDm Bb majorBb
you start at the pits today
FF DmDm
Time you were learning the collier's job
G minorGm C7add11
And earning the colliers pay
Verse:
C7C7 FF DmDm
Come on then dai, it's almost light
G minorGm Bb majorBb C majorC
Time you were off to the anthracite
FF DmDm A minorAm
The morning mist is on the vally
DmDm Bb majorBb
It's time you were on your way
FF DmDm
Time you were learning the miners job
G minorGm C7add11
And earning the miners pay
Verse:
C7C7 FF DmDm
School day's over come on then John,
G minorGm Bb majorBb C majorC
time to be getting your pit boots on
FF DmDm A minorAm
On with your sark and moleskin trousers
DmDm Bb majorBb
time you were on your way
FF DmDm
time you were learning the pit man's job
G minorGm C majorC