Rich Men North Of Richmond chords by Oliver Anthony

🎸 Verse 1:
          Gm               G
I've been selling my soul, working all day.
C                   C
Overtime hours, for bullshit pay.
         Gm                      G
So I can sit out here, and waste my life away.
C                            C
Drag back home, and drown my troubles away.


🎸 Pre-Chorus 1:
        Gm                      G
It's a damn shame, what the world's gotten to.
     C                   C
For people like me, and people like you.
             Gm                    G
Wish I could just wake up, and it not be true.
       C         C
But it is, aw it is.

🎸 Chorus 1:
              Gm        G        C         C
Livin' in the new world, with an old soul.
           Gm                         G
These rich men north of Richmond, Lord knows they all
         C                  C
just wanna have total control
                     Gm                        G
Wanna know what you think, wanna know what you do.
                         C                         C
And they don't think you know, but I know that you do.
                         Gm                         G
'Cause your dollar ain't shit, and it's taxed to no end
                C                 C
'Cause of rich men, north of Richmond.


🎸 Interlude:
Gm G C C


🎸 Verse 2:
              Gm                       G
I wish politicians would look out for miners.
              C                          C
And not just minors on an island somewhere.
             Gm                             G
Lord, we got folks in the street, ain't got nothin' to eat.
        C                   C
And the obese, milkin' welfare.
                    Gm                         G
But God, if you're five foot three and you're three hundred pounds.
      C                           C
Taxes ought not to pay for your bags of fudge rounds.
              Gm                      G
Young men are puttin' themselves six feet in the ground.
                C                             C
'Cause all this damn country does, is keep on kickin' them down.


🎸 Pre-Chorus 2:
              Gm                      G
Lord, it's a damn shame, what the world's gotten to.
     C                   C
For people like me, and people like you.
             Gm                    G
Wish I could just wake up, and it not be true.
       C         C
But it is, aw it is.


🎸 Chorus 2:
              Gm        G        C         C
Livin' in the new world, with an old soul.
           Gm                         G
These rich men north of Richmond, Lord knows they all
         C                  C
just wanna have total control
                     Gm                        G
Wanna know what you think, wanna know what you do.
                         C                         C
And they don't think you know, but I know that you do.
                         Gm                         G
'Cause your dollar ain't shit, and it's taxed to no end
                C                 C
'Cause of rich men, north of Richmond.


🎸 Outro:
Gm G C C
Gm G C C

          Gm               G
I've been selling my soul, working all day.
C                   C                Gm
Overtime hours, for bullshit pay.