Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (
E MajorE 
A augmentedA 
D MajorD 
G+G 
BB E MajorE)
Intro:
a cappella
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
Chorus:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE 
Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
WHEN FIRST I WENT A-WAGGONING, A-WAGGONING DID GO
A augmentedA E MajorE 
F# minorF#m BB
I FILLED MY POOR OLD PARENTS' HEARTS WITH SORROW, GRIEF AND WOE
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA BB
AND MANY ARE THE HARDSHIPS THAT I HAVE SINCE GONE THROUGH
Chorus:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
AND WHEN THE RAIN IS PELTING DOWN AND SOAKS ME TO THE SKIN
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m BB
I'LL BEAR IT WITH CONTENTED HEARTS UNTIL I REACH THE INN
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA BB
AND THERE I'LL SIT A-DRINKING WITH THE LANDLORD AND HIS KIN
Chorus:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
AND WHEN THE CLOUDS OF WINTER BREAK AND SPRINGTIME COMES ALONG
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m BB
THE BIRDS WILL FLY FROM TREE TO TREE AND FILL ME WITH THEIR SONG
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA BB
AND EVERY LAD WILL FIND A augmentedA GIRL AND DANCE THE WHOLE NIGHT LONG
Chorus:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
BUT THINGS HAVE GREATLY ALTERED NOW AND WAGONS FEWLY SEEN
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m BB
THE WORLDS GONE TOPSY TURVY LADS, IT'S ALL ONE BIG MACHINE
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA BB
IT ALL PASSES BEFORE ME JUST LIKE A augmentedA MORNING DREAM
Chorus:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE Esus4Esus4 E MajorE
YES THINGS HAVE GREATLY ALTERED NOW BUT THEN WHAT CAN WE DO
A augmentedA E MajorE F# minorF#m BB
WHEN THE FOLKS IN POWER PAY NO HEED TO THE LIKES OF ME AND YOU
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA BB
IT'S HARDSHIP FOR US WORKMAN LADS AND FORTUNE FOR THE FEW
Chorus:
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
SING WOE ME LADS, SING WOE, DRIVE ON ME LADS, I O
E MajorE A augmentedA A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
Chorus:
a cappella
E MajorE BB A augmentedA BB E MajorE
WHO WOULDN'T LEAD A augmentedA LIFE JUST LIKE WE JOLLY WAGGONERS DO?
