The Wolf
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[Verso 1]
Am
Now of all the bosses ever cursed
Am
Roy the Wolf was called the worst
G Em
He was the leading parasite
G Em
That fed on workers day and night
Am
Greedy growling wolf for more
Am
Stole bread from the workers door
G Em
Grew fat on starving childrens cries
G Em
Filled the paper with foolish lies
[Refrão]
G Em Am
Ooohh, ooohh
[Verso 2]
Am
Said his company couldnt afford to pay
Am
But Roy got $300 dollars a day
G Em
For doin nothing but lookin wise
G Em
Starvin kids and tellin lies
Am
And so he pushed the capital game
Am
Till babies were taught to curse his name
G Em
And Roy the Wolf and his thievin band
G Em
Spread distress throughout our land
[Refrão]
G Em Am
Ooohh, ooohhh
[Verso 3]
Am
Until McLachlan and other men
Am
Started one of many fights
Am G
For labours cause and workers rights
G Em
Called on Roy the Wolf to give
G Em
More the gold that they might live
G Em
More the gold that they had to pay
G Em
To meet the prices from day to day
G Em G Em G Em G Em
Am
Now of all the bosses ever cursed
Am
Roy the Wolf was called the worst
G Em
He was the leading parasite
G Em G
That fed on workers day and night
How to play The Wolf
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.