Verse 1: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi Come all of you good workers, good news to you I'll tell, Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi Of how the good old Union has come in here to dwell. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on?
Verse 2: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi My daddy was a miner, and I'm a miner's son. Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi I'll stick with my fellow workers till every battle's won. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 3: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi They say in Harlan County, there are no neutrals there: Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi You're either with the Union, or a thug for J.H. Blair. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 4: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi Oh workers can you stand it? Oh tell me how you can? Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi Will you be a crummy scab or lend us all a hand? Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 5: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi Don't scab for the bosses, don't listen to their lies. Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi Us working folk don't have a chance, unless we organize. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 6: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi MY mother was a miner, and I'm a miner's daughter. Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi I'll stand with this old union, come hell or come high water. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 7: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi So shoulder to shoulder, in union we shall stand. Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi We'll beat the bosses and the scabs, so come and lend a hand. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 8: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi Come all of you good people, you women and you men. Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi Once more our backs are to the wall, under attack again. Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 9: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi We've fought a million battles, to defend our hard won rights. Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi We're goin to have to fight again, and I ask you here tonight: Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? Verse 10: Bmi Emi F#mi Bmi It's time for a decision and you really have to choose -- Emi F#mi Bmi F#7 Bmi Support the One Big Union or the next in line is you Chorus: Bmi A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on? A Bmi F#7 Bmi Which side are you on? Which side are you on?
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