Judy Collins - Brother can you spare a dime

They used to tell me I was ^Dmbuilding a dream ^AmAnd so I followed the ^Gmob ^AmWhen there was earth to plough or ^Dmguns to bear ^BmI was always there, right on the ^Ejob

^AmThey used to tell me I was ^Dmbuilding a dream ^AmWith peace and glory a^Ghead Why should ^CI be standing in ^E7line ^AmJust waiting for ^Fbread? ^{E7 F E7}

^AmOnce I built a railroad, ^Bmmade it ^A7run ^DMade it ^Grace against ^Ctime ^{E7 F}Once I build a ^E7railroad,^Am now it's ^F7done ^Bdim7Buddy, can you ^E7spare a ^Amdime?

^AmOnce I built a tower ^Bmto the ^A7sun ^DBuilt of ^Gbrick and ^Cmortar and ^E7lime ^FOnce I built a ^E7tower,^Am now it's ^F7done ^Bdim7Buddy, can you ^E7spare a ^Amdime?

^A7Once, in khaki suits, ^Emgee, we looked ^Amswell ^EmFull of that ^A7Yankee Doodle de-dum ^D7Half a million boots went slogging through Hell And ^AmI was the ^Gkid with the ^Bmdrum ^E7

^AmSay, don't you remember, they ^Bmcalled me ^A7Al? ^DIt was ^GAl all the ^Ctime ^{E7 F}Say, don't you ^E7remember? ^Am I'm your ^F7pal ^Bdim7Buddy can you ^E7spare a ^Amdime?