Union - Son Volt

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: Em Difficulty: Novice Son Volt - 'Union' From the album UNION Words and Music by Jay Farrar Intro: Em Am x2 Verse 1: Em G Upstate versus downstate D Am City versus county Em G Rural versus urban D Am Red versus the blue

Chorus: Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together Verse 2: Em G Privileged and the poor D Am Every class and every color Em G Together in spirit D Am Building blocks of a nation Chorus: Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together Instrumental Break: Em G D Am x4 Chorus: Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together Verse 3: Em G A two-party system D Am The donkey and the elephant Em G Liberals and conservatives D Am Each fight for their own survival Chorus: Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together Instrumental Break: Em G D Am x4 Chorus: Em Bm Em Am He said national service will keep the Union together Em Bm Em He said national service will keep the Union together