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Tuning: D A D G B E
[Intro] e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---0-------------------------------0---------------------------| G|-----2-------------------------------2-------------------------| D|-0------4--2--0--2--2--4--2--0---0------4--2--0--2--2--4--2----| A|---------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| e|---------------------------------------------------------------| B|---0-----------------------------------------------------------| G|-----2---------------------------------------------------------| D|-0------4--2--0--2--2--4--2--0--0---2--2--4--2--0-------0--2--0| A|--------------------------------------------------0--2---------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------| [Verse 1]
DShe was always a very pretty ladyDsus4 DHe had always caught her eyeDsus4 DThey were married in a mining valley And Bmswore they'd be together 'til the Gday that they Ddied
D Dsus4 D [Verse 2]
DTwenty years later with the coal all gone Dsus4And the Dgolden lamp in his hand Dsus4 He Dstands at the bar with a pint and his friends They Bmall agree together that theGy don't undersDtand
[Pre-Chorus]
BmMeanwhile little David takes his Dbooks off to Gschool And Dlearns of times gone Cpast BmAnd when it comes to questions he Dputs up his Ghand There's Dsomething that he just wants to Cask
[Chorus]
DPlease sir can you Dsus4give me and answer DPlease sir you know it Dsus4doesn't seem fair DLast night as I Dsus4walked through the door I Bmthought I saw my father crying Gsat in his Dchair
D Dsus4 D [Verse 3]
DShe stood there with her arms around him Dsus4and she said DShe promised him a better dayDsus4 DBut after twenty years of working underground It's Bmnot just your job that Gthey take aDway
[Pre-Chorus]
BmSometimes he'd walk to the Dedge of his Gworld And Dstare at the valley beClow BmHe thought about leaving maybe Drunning aGway But Dknew there was nowhere to Cgo
[Chorus]
DPlease sir can you Dsus4give me and answer DPlease sir you know I Dsus4just can't see DPlease sir when you Dsus4make these decisions BmDo you have a vision of what Ghappens to Dme DPlease sir can you Dsus4give me and answer DPlease sir you know I Dsus4just can't say DPlease sir when you Dsus4make these decisions BmDo you have a vision of what Ghappens to Dme
D Dsus4 D D Dsus4 D Bm G D [Verse 4]
DLife goes on in a mining valley Dsus4 But the Dyoung men leave for a better wage Dsus4 DAnd every day he coughs and he splutters He Bmknows that love is the Greason he Dstays He Bmknows that love is the Greason he Dstays
[Pre-Chorus]
BmMeanwhile little David takes his Dbooks off to Gschool And Dlearns of times gone Cpast BmAnd when it comes to questions he Dputs up his Ghand There's Dsomething that he just wants to Cask
[Chorus]
DPlease sir can you Dsus4give me and answer DPlease sir you know it Dsus4doesn't seem fair DLast night as I Dsus4walked through the door I Bmthought I saw my daddy crying Gsat in his Dchair DPlease sir can you Dsus4give me and answer DPlease sir you know I Dsus4just can't say DPlease sir when you Dsus4make these decisions BmDo you have a vision of what Ghappens to Dme BmDo you have a vision of what Ghappens to Dme BmPlease take a look now, take a Glook and Dsee