Daughter Of A Workin Man
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capo 4th Fret
G C G
G C G
I'm the daughter of a workin' man
C D G
He built our world with his 2 hands
C D Em7
He gave us everything he had
C D G
I'm the daughter of a workin' man
G C G
I'm a restless girl from a red dirt town
C D G
Like a tumbleweed I rolled right out
C D Em7
The wind will bring me back around
C D G
Cause' I'm a restless girl from a red dirt town
D G C
And I don't know what's down the road from here
D G C
But I can only hope it's something good
Em7 C
If love is to be my compass
G D
Then I'm fine with what's to come
C D
Cause' part of knowing where I'm going
G
Is knowing where I'm from
G C G
There's a burning deep down in my soul
C D G
Like a field on fire out of control
C D Em7
It lights my way when I'm far from home
C D G
Yes there's a burning deep down in my soul
D G C
And I don't know what's down the road from here
D G C
But I can only hope it's something good
Em7 C
If love is to be my compass
G D
Then I'm fine with what's to come
C D
Cause' part of knowing where I'm going
G
Is knowing where I'm from
G C G
C D G
C D Em7
Where I'm from
C D C
D G C
And I don't know what's down the road from here
D G C
But I can only hope it's something good
Em7 C
If love is to be my compass
G D
Then I'm fine with what's to come
C D
Cause' part of knowing where I'm going
G
Is knowing where I'm from
G C G C
G C G
I'm the daughter of a workin' man
How to play Daughter Of A Workin Man
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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