Coal Minin Man - Ricky Skaggs Chords
Chords: D, G, C
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Coal Mining Man
[Verse]
D
Daylight or dark in rain or shine. It don't much matter down in the mine,
where
G D C G
the tunnels deep Lord the air gets thin thats the way of life for the minin
D
man
[Verse]
D
His lungs are weak, his back is gone. His sixty years are plainly shown.
Lived
G D C G D
half his life down in the ground. A cold steel hammer rings a mournful sound.
[Verse]
D
Daylight or dark in rain or shine. It don't much matter down in the mine,
where
G D C G
the tunnels deep Lord the air gets thin thats the way of life for the minin
D
man
[Verse]
D
I'll tell you son he said to me there's just two things I pray to see. That
the
G D C G D
day my Savior calls me home, and to see my son stop minin' coal
[Verse]
D
Oh daddy dear I'll tell you true there's nothing else for me to do, but to
make
G D C G D
my livin' underneath this land, and live and die a coal minin' man
[Verse]
D
Daylight or dark in rain or shine. It don't much matter down in the mine,
where
G D C G
the tunnels deep Lord the air gets thin thats the way of life for the minin
D
man
G D C G D
I'll make my livin' underneath this land, and die like you a coal minin' man.
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