Factory Man
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G
I remember you close the back gate behind you
C G D
Say goodbye watch the river running by you
G
Hear the whistle blow as you stand to go
C G D
Leaving everything behind you
G C
Don't wanna be a factory man
G C
Don't wanna be a part of someone's plan
G C D
Spend a life just chained to the machine
G
I remember you there standing alone at the top of the stair
C G D
With your broken heart you were holding it in your hand
G
Hear the whistle blow you need to know
C G D
Whatever it is that keeps you here
Chorus
C G C G
Well day after endless day
C D
You labor your life away
Bm G
You know the more you give it seems
C D
The more they take away
Break Chords: G C G D
G
Hear the whistle blow you need to know
C G D
Whatever it is that keeps you here
G C
Don't wanna be a factory man
G C
Don't wanna be a part of someone's plan
G C D
Spend a life just chained to the machine
G C
Don't wanna be a factory man
G C
Don't wanna be a part of someone's plan
G C D
Spend a life just chained to the machine
D G C G C G C D
Yeah that's someone elses dream
G C
Don't wanna be a factory man (ADLIB TO END)
How to play Factory Man
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.