Roddy Woomble - Work like you can
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Intro:
C D C X3
1st Verse:
CNothing'll get lost if we Amwork like we can
Till the Dsmell of the earth is Cworn into our hands
And I Cpromise you something
You'll Amnever get nowhere
If you Donly ask questions ofC love
2nd Verse:
Long ago people came to this town
To build their lives out of what they found
And now the town's a ruin
And the dirt on the ground
Is mixed in with the ashes of love
Chorus x2:
CGather with others and Dwork like you can
CTo live like you can Am
3rd Verse:
You can keep your mouth shut better than I can
Accept and obey every law in this land
And when the wind blows your wages
Right out of your hands
You'll accept that wind
Doesn't blow around love
Chorus x2:
Gather with others and work like you can
To live like you can
Bridge:
DIn spite of, D/Cin spite of
CMoney, position and power
DAll the imporD/Ctant things
CI'm told we should be dreaming of
4th Verse:
The seasons are fixed with sun
Just like an old stone that'll never be thrown
Soon the spring will come
Like a distant object of love
5th Verse
And the spring tide and neap tide
Bring a rhythm to the land
With the oil on the saw
We can work like we can
What you lack in ability
You can gain pretty simply
Ignore the riches
The riches of love
Chorus x 4:
Gather with others and work like you can
To live like you can
Coda:
C D C Am x4
Chorus x 2:
Gather with others and work like you can
To live like you can
Outro:
C D C x 4
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