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[Intro] E5 D5 A5 B5 E5 D5 A5 B5 E5 D5 A5 B5 E5 D5 A5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 [Verse 1]
B5In this dirty old part of the city B5Where the sun refused to shine B5People tell me there ain't no use in tryin' B5Now my girl you're so young and pretty B5And one thing I know is true B5You'll be dead before your time is due, I know B5Watch my daddy in bed a-dyin' B5Watched his hair been turnin' grey B5He's been workin' and slavin' his life away B5Oh yes I know it A5 A5
[Pre-Chorus]
(YB5eah!) He's been workin' so hard A5 A5 (YB5eah!) Every night and dayA5 A5 (B5Yeah!) Oh I've been workin' too A5 A5 B5Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
[Chorus]
E5 We gotta get A5out of this B5place E5 If it's the last thing we F#5ever B5do E5 We gotta get A5out of this B5place C#5girl, there's a better life for me and E5you D5 A5 B5 E5 D5 A5 B5
[Interlude] B5 B5 B5 B5 [Verse 2]
B5Now my girl you're so young and pretty B5And one thing I know is true, yeah B5You'll be dead before your time is due, I know it B5Watch my daddy in bed a-dyin' B5Watched his hair is turnin' grey B5He's been workin' and slavin' his life away B5I know he's been workin' so hard A5 A5
[Pre-Chorus]
(YB5eah!) I've been workin' too A5 A5 (YB5eah!) Every night and day A5 A5 (YB5eah!) Whoa! A5 A5 YB5eah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
[Chorus]
E5 We gotta get A5out of this B5place E5 If it's the last thing we F#5ever B5do E5 We gotta get A5out of this B5place C#5girl, there's a better life for me and E5you D5 A5 B5 E5 D5 A5 B5
[Sax Solo] B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 B5 [Chorus]
E5 We gotta get A5out of this B5place E5 If it's the last thing we F#5ever B5do E5 We gotta get A5out of this B5place C#5girl, there's a better life for me and E5youD5 A5 B5 E5 We gotta getA5 out of thisB5 place E5 If it's the last thing wF#5e eveB5r do E5 We gotta getA5 out of thisB5 place C#5girl, there's a better life for me and E5you D5 A5 B5
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