Work Song
By Hozier
Key A
#english
Key
A
Capo:
1.0x
Work Song
Verse 1
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Bm
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Boys workin on empty
A
Bm
Is that the kinda way to face the burning heat?
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Bm
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I just think about my baby
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Im so full of love I could barely eat
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Bm
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Theres nothing sweeter than my baby
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Bm
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I never want once from the cherry tree
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Bm
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Cause my babys sweet as can be
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She give me toothaches just from kissin me
F#m
E
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When, my, time comes around
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Bm
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Lay me gently in the cold dark earth
F#m
E
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No grave can hold my body down
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Ill crawl home to her
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Bm
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Thats when my baby found me
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Bm
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I was three days on a drunken sin
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Bm
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I woke with her walls around me
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Bm
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Nothin in her room but an empty crib
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Bm
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And I was burnin up a fever
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Bm
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I didnt care much how long I lived
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Bm
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But I swear I thought I dreamed her
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She never asked me once about the wrong I did
F#m
E
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When, my, time comes around
A
Bm
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Lay me gently in the cold dark earth
F#m
E
,
No grave can hold my body down
A
,
Ill crawl home to her
F#m
E
,
When, my, time comes around
A
Bm
,
Lay me gently in the cold dark earth
F#m
E
,
No grave can hold my body down
A
,
Ill crawl home to her
A
Bm
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My baby never fret none
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Bm
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About what my hands and my body done
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Bm
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If the Lord dont forgive me
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Id still have my baby and my babe would have me
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Bm
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When I was kissing on my baby
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Bm
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And she put her love down soft and sweet
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Bm
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In the lowland plot I was free
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Heaven and hell were words to me
F#m
E
,
When, my, time comes around
A
Bm
,
Lay me gently in the cold dark earth
F#m
E
,
No grave can hold my body down
A
,
Ill crawl home to her
F#m
E
,
When, my, time comes around
A
Bm
,
Lay me gently in the cold dark earth
F#m
E
,
No grave can hold my body down
A
,
Ill crawl home to her