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The Workers Of Ontario - Cornelius Cardew Chords

Chords: Dm, E, G#, D, C, A, G, F, Em, C#m

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Genre: avant-garde, experimental, free improvisation


[Chorus]
Dm E G#
We are the workers of Ontario
D C A
The workers of Ontario
Dm G
We hail from the north and from the south
F
In the north we mine the ore
Em A
In the south we manufacture
Dm G D
We are a part of the Canadian
G A Dm
Canadian proletariat

[Verse 1]
D A
We are the workers of Ontario
Em A D
We work for the rich of the United States
G C#m F#m Bm
We work for the rich of Canada
Em A D
We work under the yoke of wage-slavery
Am D G C
Hauling the riches out of the earth
F Bm E
Manufacturing commodities for the rich to sell.
Am D
We are the workers of Ontario
G Em A
A mighty section of the Canadian working class.

[Chorus]
Dm E G#
We are the workers of Ontario
D C A
The workers of Ontario
Dm G
We hail from the north and from the south
F
In the north we mine the ore
Em A
In the south we manufacture
Dm G D
We are a part of the Canadian
G A Dm
Canadian proletariat

[Verse 2]
D A
We are workers of Ontario
Em A D
Long oppressed by the graft and corruption
G C#m F#m Bm
Brought into the organised working class
Em A D
By the blacklegs, the sellouts and traitors
Am D G C
The labour aristocracy
F Bm E
Those who swear by the name of Capital
Am
Big bosses of the Autoworkers, Steel and other unions
G E A
Everyone of them want our blood to be sucked.

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