Anais Mitchell - Way down hadestown

Fol^Cmlow that dollar for a l^Fmong way down Far^Cm away from the poorhouse do^Gor Eit^Cmher get to hell or to Had^Fmestown Ain^Cm't no difference anym^Gore Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground Hou^Cmnd dog howl and the whi^Fmstle blow ^CmTrain comes a-rollin' clicke^Gty-clack Nob^Cmody knows where that ol^Fmd train goes ^CmThose who go they don't come^G back Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground

Win^Cmter's nigh and summer's^Fm o'er ^CmI hear that high and lonesom^Ge sound Of ^Cmmy husband coming f^Fmor ^CmTo bring me home to Hadestown Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground

Eve^Cmrybody dresses in cloth^Fmes so fine ^CmEverybody?s pockets are weig^Ghted down Eve^Cmrybody sipping ambrosia^Fm wine In ^Cma goldmine in Ha^Gdestown Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground

Eve^Cmrybody hungry, everybod^Fmy tired ^CmEverybody slaves by the swea^Gt of his brow The^Cm wage is nothing and th^Fme work is hard It'^Cms a graveyard in Hadestown Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground

Eve^Cmry little penny in the ^Fmwishing well ^CmEvery little nickel on the d^Grum All^Cm them shiny little head^Fms and tails ^CmWhere do you think they come^G from? They come from wa^Cmy down Ha^Fmdestown Way^Cm down under the ground

Mis^Cmter Hades is a mean old^Fm boss With a s^Cmilver whistle and a g^Golden scale An ^Cmeye for an eye! And he w^Fmeighs the cost A l^Cmie for a lie! And your ^Fmsoul for sale Sold! To^Cm the king on the chromium throne Thrown! To ^Cmthe bottom of a si^Gng-sing cell Where ^Cmthe little wheel squeal and the big wheel groan And you bette^Fmr forget about your wi^Gshing well Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground

Mr.^Cm Hades is a mighty k^Fming Mus^Cmt be making some m^Gighty big deals See^Cmms like he owns ev^Fmerything Kin^Cmd of makes you wonder how it ^Gfeels Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground Way^Cm down Had^Fmestown Way^Cm down under the ground Way^Cm down under the ground Way^Cm down under the ground