Chords for Covered In Coal - Blackwater Outlaws

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He packs his bucket on [A] Monday [C] morning, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Another long week down at the [G] _ mine. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ He ain't ready _ to go [D] back to work, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
But he's on a _ company's _
[G] time. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He don't do it for greed or [C] pleasure, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He ain't chasing no pot of [G] gold. _
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_ He's in a hole in West [D]
Virginia, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Because he's got two little babies [G] at home. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's amazing [Gm] what we'll [C] _ _ _ _
do, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Just to _ [G]
provide, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ A home for our children,
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ And try to give them a better [G] _ _ life. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He ain't never been [C] perfect, _ _
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But he's perfect in their [Em] _ _
_ eyes. _ _ _ _ _
He's covered in coal in West [Am] Virginia, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ With his babies on [G] his _ _ _ mind. _
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_ _ _ _ [G] And _ _ he's in a _ _ hole in West Virginia,
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_ _ Comes home tired _ [C] every _ day, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Covered in sweat, _ tattoos and [G] scars. _ _ _
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Somehow he finds [D] the energy,
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To romp and play out in the [G] _ _ yard. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ Dodge, ball, leap, frog and [C] tag your rep. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ He loves the smiles, the laughs, the [G] nose, giggle, fist.
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Come tonight he'll tuck them [D] into _ bed, _ _ _ _ _ _
Get up in the morning and start it all [G] over again. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ It's amazing what we'll [C] _ _ _ _ do,
_ _ _ _ _ _ Just _ to [G] provide, _ _ _
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A home for our [D] children,
_ And _ _ _ _ _ _ try to give them a better [G] _
_ _ life.
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[G] _ _ He ain't never been [C] _ perfect, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ But he's perfect in their [Em] _ _ _ eyes.
_ _ _ _ _ He's covered in coal in West [Am] Virginia, _ _
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With his babies on [G] his _ _ mind. _ _ _ _ _
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Like his daddy and his daddy before [C] _
him, _ _ _ _ _ _ _
He's doing all he's ever _ [G] _
known. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He came back from the service,
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Got a hat and a light,
And went [Gm] straight underground.
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_ _ _ _ Each shift he works,
He ain't but six [C] inches from hell.
_ _ _ _ _ _ He's seen a lot of good men [G] give it _ all. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
And he draws his pay on Friday [D] morning, _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ He might stumble, but he ain't [G] gonna fall. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ It's amazing what we'll [C] _ _ do,
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Just _ _ [G] to _ provide,
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_ A home for our [D]
children,
_ _ _ _ _ And _ _ try to give them a better [G] _ _ life. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ He ain't never been _ [C] perfect, _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ But he's perfect in their [Em] eyes. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ He's covered in coal in West [Am] Virginia, _ _
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With his babies on [G] his mind.
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He's covered in coal in West [A] Virginia,
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[D] _ _ And the sun is _ _ on the rise. _ _ _
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