Capo 6 to match audio Verse ?C? Riff: Csus2?C C C C C Csus4-C-Csus2 e|-0----0--0--0--|-0- -0------0--| B|-1----1--1--1--|-1- -1------1--| G|-0----0--0--0--|-0- -0------0--| D|-0h2--2--2--2--|-2? -3p2----0--| A|-3----3--3--3--|-3- -3------3--| E|---------------|---------------| Verse 1A: C F - C I been workin? in this mine since 1984 (C) G Just like my daddy did and his dad dis before F Am I stand in line and ride that train down where I can?t see C F C Tryin? to break down that wall o? coal in front o? me Verse 1B: C F C Preacher tried to tell me what was wrong and right (C) G But I learned all my lessons with a carbide light F Am Down where air is precious where losers lose it all C F C Where to stand and be a man you have to learn to crawl Chorus: (C) G F C I beat on the mountain . . . with a hammer keepin? time (C) G F Way down in the dungeon . . . Where the sun don?t shine, (C) F Am Down in the hear of the darkness . . . you can hear my hammer ring (Am) G F C I beat on the mountain . . . but the mountain don?t say a thing Bridge: Am C Back in ?37 the strikers shut ?em down F C G The bosses brought the hard men in to run us outa town Am C Well, nowadays the union rep still don?t know my name F C G Those days o? script are over, but the dust rolls just the same. Verse 2: C F - C How I love this mountain that my daddy?s buried on (C) G Everyday I dig that coal he built his life upon F Am Some folks say that our way of life is out of time C F C But for now I?m caught between the mountains and the mine Repeat Chorus 2x and tag ?The mountain don?t say a thing? 3 extra times