tonalidad: Bm (forma de los acordes en la tonalidad de Am )
Afinación:
E A D G B E
Capo en 2ª traste
[Intro] F C G Am
F C G Am
[Primeira Parte]
F C
Well you aint got no life anymore
G Am
Each day in a dark coal mine
F C
Working away every day
G Am
With your wife and kids on your mind
F C
You wake up in the morning and grab your hard hat
G Am
Pray that you make it back home
F C
Your body is aching and you just can't take it
G Am
Mining that dark black coal
[Refrão]
F C
Dark black coal take my soul
G Am
Owe it to you anyways
F C
Just don't let my children become the victims
G Am
Of the mountains evil ways
( F C G Am )
[Segunda Parte]
F C
And you miss being younger a boy with a hunger
G Am
To get far away from this town
F C
You never knew how or why or when
G Am
Just knew that you'd make it somehow
F C
Now 20 years older shoulder to shoulder
G Am
With boys who we're just like you
F C
Spending their lives underground
G Am
Proving their collars are blue
[Refrão]
F C
Dark black coal take my soul
G Am
Owe it to you anyways
F C
Just don't let my children become the victims
G Am
Of the mountains evil ways
F C
Dark black coal take my soul
G Am
Owe it to you anyways
F C
Just don't let my children become the victims
G Am
Of the mountains evil ways
[Final] F C G Am