Plenty Tough-Union Made
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
As recorded by the Waco Brothers
(From the 1995 Album ...TO THE LAST DEAD COWBOY)
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
G
From the country to the town
G
Police and busses held us down
G
Back at the start when the ground was made
D G
Plenty tough and union made
[Verse 2]
G
I don't think the king woke up one morning
G
Said all the people should be better paid NO
G
Things were bad but things got changed
D G
Plenty tough and union made
[Chorus]
C
We're plenty tough and union made
G
One long struggle day by day
C
That's how we got to live this way
D G
Plenty tough and union made
[Verse 3]
G
Risked a lot to live like humans
G
Locked up beaten and defamed
G
No one said it's gonna be easy
D G
Plenty tough and union made
[Verse 4]
G
Callers cringe and traders sneer
G
Like the first war never happened here
G
Don't forget as future phrase
D G
Plenty tough and union made
[Chorus]
C
Plenty tough and union made
G
One long struggle day by day
C
That's how we got to be this way
G
Plenty tough and union made
[Guitar Solo]
G
[Interlude]
G
[Bridge]
G
Our rewards are not in heaven
G
Plenty tough and union made
G
We get part and strung together
G
Plenty tough and union made
G
Divided we fall united we stand
G
Plenty tough and union made
G
Working woman and a working man
G
Plenty tough and union made
G
When I'm waiting for judgment day
G
Plenty tough and union made
[Chorus]
C
Plenty tough and union made
G
One long struggle day by day
C
That's how we got to be this way
G
Plenty tough and union made
[Outro-Guitar Solo]
G
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