Steve Moakler - Humble operations

^DThere's laundry spinning in ^Bmmachines ^GAnd hammers braking heaven hi^Dngs ^Dlunches packed in paper bags^{Bm G}and dirty tables washed with ra^Dgs

^Dmidnight shifters stocking shel^Bmves ^Gpouring asphalt hot as hel^Dl ^Dthat morning paper's at your d^Bmoor ^Gbefore your feet can hit the flo^Dor

^GNow we all wake up to different si^Dtuations ^Gwith different collars for our occ^Dupations ^Gbut ever since th^Ae world's been in ro^Bmtation ^Git's been run ^Aby humble operatio^Dns

^Dmy daddy was a working m^Bman ^Gkept his family fed with callused han^Dds ^Dhe wasn't too proud to sweat or bl^Bmeed ^Gand he made damn sure that I could se^De

^DSo put your shovel in the dirt, sweat on your shirt ^Bmup before the sun, man, just to get it done ^Dhard working ladies feeding little babies ^Bmworking for the man, doing all they can ^Dput in overtime for a nickel and a dime ^Bmif your back is sore keep your head held high ^Dyou don't give up, you don't give in ^Bmand you built the world we're living in ^GSo give it up