4 Chords used in the song: G, Em, C, D
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Intro:
G Em
Ooh! Aah! (×2)
I hear somethin' saying.
G Em C D
Ooh! Aah! Ooh! Aah! (×2)
Verse 1:
G
Well, don't you know
C G Em G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
C D G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
All day long they're singing
G Em C D
Ooh! Aah! Ooh! Aah! (×2)
Chorus:
G
Well, don't you know
C G Em G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
C D G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
Verse 2:
G Em
All day long they work so hard
C D
'till the sun is going down
G Em
Working on the highway and byways
C D
and wearing, wearing a frown
G Em
You hear them moaning their lives away
C D G
Then you hear somebody say
Chorus:
C G Em G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
C D G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
Verse 3:
Can't you hear them sayin'
G Em C
Mm, I'm going home one of these days
D G
I'm going home see my woman
Em
Whom I love so dear
C D
But meanwhile I got to work right here
Chorus:
G
Well, don't you know
C G Em G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
C D G
That's the sound of the men working on the chain gang
Outro:
All day long they're singing
G Em C D
My, my, my, my, my, my, my work is so hard
G Em
Give me water, I'm thirsty
C D
My work is so hard
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