• Song:

    There Is Power In A Union

  • Artist:

    Billy Bragg

  • Album:

    Going to a Party Way Do...

INTRO:
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Chords:
G (320003@1)                                           CThere (x32010@1)is power in a factory, power in the land
G (320003@1)                                             DDus4 (xx0232@1)DPower (xx0232@1)in the hand of the worker
G (320003@1)                                           CBut (x32010@1)it all amounts to nothing if together we don't stand
 G (320003@1)                                  D (xx0232@1)     GThere (320003@1)is power in a Union
 

G (320003@1)                                           CNow (x32010@1)the lessons of the past were all learned with workers blood
G (320003@1)                                                                  DDus4 (xx0232@1)DThe (xx0232@1)mistakes of the bosses we must pay for
G (320003@1)                                                          CFrom (x32010@1)the cities and the farmlands to trenches full of mud
G (320003@1)                                                             D (xx0232@1)GWar (320003@1)has always been the bosses way, sir
 

GThe (320003@1)Union forever defending our rights
                                                             DDown (xx0232@1)with the blackleg, all workers unite
G (320003@1)                                                     CWith (x32010@1)our brothers and our sisters from many far-off lands
G (320003@1)                              D (xx0232@1) GThere (320003@1)is power in a Union
 

G (320003@1)                                         CNow (x32010@1)I long for the morning that they realise
G (320003@1)                                                   DDus4 (xx0232@1)DBrutality (xx0232@1)and unjust laws cannot defeat us
G (320003@1)                                              CBut (x32010@1)who'll defend the workers who cannot organise
G (320003@1)                                                                      D (xx0232@1)     GWhen (320003@1)the bosses send there lackeys out to cheat us?
 

GMoney (320003@1)speaks for money, the Devil for his own
                                                                        DWho (xx0232@1)comes to speak for the skin and the bone?
G (320003@1)                                              CWhat (x32010@1)a comfort to the widow, a light to the child
G (320003@1)                              D (xx0232@1)GThere (320003@1)is power in a Union

Solo:

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GThe (320003@1)Union forever defending our rights
                                                             DDown (xx0232@1)with the blackleg, all workers unite
G (320003@1)                                                     CWith (x32010@1)our brothers and our sisters from many far-off lands
G (320003@1)                              D (xx0232@1) GThere (320003@1)is power in a Union 

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