Rheostatics - Horses

^BmWord came down and it ^Acrashed through my d^E7oor ^Bm From the twenty-first ^Afloor ^E7 I was t^Bmhinking about leaving e^Aarly for l^E7unch When he told ^Bmme to shut off my p^Aress ^E7 His ^Bmface turned green and his w^Ahite shirt was ^E7wet ^Bm Like he'd just seen an accid^Aent ^E7 We ^Bmthrew our masks ^Ainto a p^E7ile ^Bm The trucks pulled away for g^Aood ^E7

^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ..guitar:

A ^Bmbus pulled in, and I ^Awaved at it ^{E7 Bm} Before I knew what it w^Aas ^E7 We ^Bmran in its tracks, ^Achasing its ^E7tires ^Bm But the gates had been riveted ^Ashut ^E7 I ^Bmlooked for the foreman: His ^Anumber was ^E7empty ^Bm Up to Red Deer to st^Aay ^E7 We ^Bmgathered some signs and we ^Asparked up a f^E7ire ^BmGordie got burned on the h^Aigh-voltage w^E7ire

^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^{E7 Bm} Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^{E7 Bm} Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^{E7 Bm} Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7

^D The first thing she'll ^F#ask me is: "H^Gow did it go tod^Aay?" And I'll tell her

^Bm I thought there was strength in a ^Aunion ^{E7 Bm} I thought there was strength in a mob ^{A E7 Bm} I thought the company was ^Abluffing ^E7 When they ^Bmthreatened to chop us off ^{A E7} Ah, these ^Bmguns will wilt, the w^Ainter will s^E7eize ^Bm And all the bonfires will go ^Aout ^E7 The c^Bmompany knows when they can af^Aford to be b^E7old I wish I ^Bmcould, I wish I could, I wish I ^Acould ^E7

^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^{E7 Bm} Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^{E7 Bm} Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^{E7 Bm} Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) ^Bm Holy Mackinaw J^Aoe ^E7 ( We are the horses ) Bm A E7 . . . . . . Holy Mackinaw Joe