Transcribed by: Scott Holcomb
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbI'm (x1333x@1)a machinist at the Springfield armory
Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbJust (x1333x@1)slightly ahead of my time
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbBut (x43121@3)I don't make much money
F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) BbSo (x1333x@1)I sell eggs and chickens on the side
Bb (x1333x@1)F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bb (x1333x@1)Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbI'm (x1333x@1)good at what I do
Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbAnd (x1333x@1)I take great pride
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbBut (x43121@3)I don't make much money
F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) BbSo (x1333x@1)I sell eggs and chickens on the side
Eb (x43121@3) BbAnd (x1333x@1)my wife does love me
Eb (x43121@3) BbBut (x1333x@1)she can't realize
Eb (x43121@3) BbWhy (x1333x@1)I won't go back down south
Bb (x1333x@1) FAnd (133211@1)leave the armory behind
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbBut (x1333x@1)I lo - ve my job
Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbI'll (x1333x@1)shave metal until I die
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1)name="chord_355333@1">Gm EbAnd (x43121@3)until I do, I'll take on
F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) BbAny (x1333x@1)extra thing it takes to provide
Bb (x1333x@1)F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bb (x1333x@1)Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbAnd (x1333x@1)I know it'll kill me
Bb (x1333x@1) Eb (x43121@3) BbBreathing (x1333x@1)all those fumes
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbBut (x43121@3)I'd sooner sniff solution
F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) BbThan (x1333x@1)a baker's dozen hothouse blooms
Eb (x43121@3) BbAnd (x1333x@1)my wife does love me
Eb (x43121@3) BbBut (x1333x@1)she can't realize
Eb (x43121@3) BbWhy (x1333x@1)I won't go back down south
Bb (x1333x@1) FAnd (133211@1)leave the armory behind
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbBut (x1333x@1)I feel it is important
Bb (x1333x@1)Eb (x43121@3) BbWhat (x1333x@1)I do upon my lathe
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbI (x43121@3)pledge to do the detail work
F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) BbUntil (x1333x@1)my expiration day
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbUntil (x1333x@1)my expiration day
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) BbUntil (x1333x@1)my expiration day
Bb (x1333x@1) F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) EbUntil (x43121@3)my expiration day
Bb (x1333x@1)F (133211@1) Gm (355333@1) Eb (x43121@3) F (133211@1) Ab (xx1114@1) Bb(x2) (x1333x@1)
