Work Song Chords by Nina Simone

[Dm] _ [G] _ Breaking rocks out [Dm] here on the chain [Gm] gang
_ Breaking rocks and [Dm] serving my time
[Bb] _ Breaking rocks out here on the chain [D] gang
Cause I've been convicted of crime
[Gm] [G] I hold it steady right there while [Dm] I hear [Gm] it
Well I reckon that oughta get it
Working, uh [Db]-huh, working
[Gm] Murder still got so terribly part of [Dm] gold
[Gm] _ I committed [Gb] crime, Lord I need
[G] _ Crime of being hungry [Dm] and [Gm] poor
I left the grocery [E] store [Gm] man brief
[Dm] When [G] he [B] caught me _ robbing his [Dm] [Gm] store
I hold [N] it steady right [Dm] there while I hear [Gm] it
Well I reckon that oughta get it
Working, _ [G] uh-huh, [Eb] working
[Gm] Murder still got so [G] terribly part of gold
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _
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_ [Gm] _ [B] Gonna see my sweet [Dm] honey [Gm] baby
Gonna break this chain [Dm] off the rock
[Gm] _ Gonna lay down somewhere shady
[Dm] _ [Eb] Lord his show [A] is [Dm] hot in the [Gm] sun
I hold it [E] steady _
_ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] right there while I hear it
Well I reckon that oughta get it
Working, uh-huh, working
Murder still got so terribly [Cm] part of [Gm] [D] gold
[Gm] _ Breaking rocks out here on the chain [G] gang _
Oh, [C] _ I've been working and working
But [Bb] I _ still got [Ab] so _ terribly part of _ [Gm] gold _
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