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"Last Day in the Mines" - Dave Dudley #----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # [Intro] G C [Verse 1]
C For as long as FI can remember, CI've worked down in this G7pit C But today, Fit's all over, for Cthis is the G7day I Cquit C I'm gonna take my Fsweet little Ginny andC make her my G7own C We gonna move Fdown in the valley and Cbuild ourG7selves a Chome
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This is my G7last day in the Cmines C#
[Verse 2]
Well, I C#swing that pick, F#move that shovel andC# time goes so G#7slow C#I can hardly wait for my F#boss to tell meC# that it's G#7time to C#go C#Up at the top, I F#know my Ginny is C#waiting patientG#7ly In C#just a few minutes, I'll F#be there with her and C#from the G#7mines be C#free
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This is my G#7last day in the C#mines D
[Verse 3]
D But wait a minute..G. what's that rumbleD way back in the groAund? D Good Lord, it's a Gcave-in and the Drocks are a-Afallin' all aDround! Now the Dtimbers are breakin' and the Grats are runnin' and DI can hardly Asee InDside my chest, there's a Gmighty burnin' and my Dstrength is Aleavin' Dme
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This is my Alast day in the Dmines
D# [Verse 4]
BeD#neath these rocks and G#timbers, D#with my strength all A#gone D#My thoughts turn to G#Ginny, I must D#leave her A#all aD#lone I D#know they'll try to G#save me, but D#they gonna be too A#late For D#over that river, G#through that valley, D#I see A#heaven's D#gates
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This is my A#last day in the D#mines
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Oh, this is my A#last day in the D#mines This is my A#last day in the D#mines