intro: D# D# (x43121@3) F# (244322@1) C#Heard (x43121@1)of a land held by a troubled hand D# (x43121@3) F# (244322@1) C#Where (x43121@1)the whiskey runs the coal D# (x43121@3) F# (244322@1) C#Don't (x43121@1)you dare go ask the newsman B (x2444x@1) D#Cause (x43121@3)he'll tell you everything He don't know D# (x43121@3) F# (244322@1) C#She (x43121@1)was the daughter of the second american revolution D# (x43121@3) F# (244322@1) C# (x43121@1) D#A (x43121@3)tall girl with a stones constitution F# (244322@1) C#And (x43121@1)when she looked into their eyes to see B (x2444x@1) D# (x43121@3)She know she ain't never going back to what she believe B (x2444x@1)C#To (x43121@1)what you believe F# (244322@1) BbSo (x1333x@1)go and riddle me over I'm a man got nothing to show for D# (x43121@3) C#My (x43121@1)work in the ground In this here londontown F# (244322@1) BbSo (x1333x@1)go and riddle me over I'm a man got nothing to show for D# (x43121@3) C# (x43121@1)My work in the ground Got my back to the fire B (x2444x@1) Bb (x1333x@1) D# (x43121@3)But it ain't the bridges that are falling down They said they would never fight no more After the day she went away What in the world are we all fighting for If we don't give they're going to take So go and riddle me over I'm a man got nothing to show for My work in the ground In this here londontown So go and riddle me over I'm a man got nothing to show for My work in the ground C#Got (x43121@1)my back to the fire and my feet on the ground B (x2444x@1) BbBut (x1333x@1)it ain't the bridges that are falling down (play verse chords over bridge) It's just another It's just a Go and riddle me over Go and riddle me over I'm a man got nothing to show for My work in the ground Got my back to the fire But it ain't the bridges that are falling down (play verse chords over outro) Say that again You say that again Oh what's left to hold in place
