Forty Years

Tom Fogerty

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Key: 
Intro: G D G


G              D             G
Forty years we labor on this chain

C                G                
Workin' much too hard for what we 

D
gain

G             D                
You and I, we taste the bitter 

Em   C
end

G             D                 G
Workin' forty years for another man


G                   D             
Got no name, just a number in the 

G
book

C              G              D
Friendly faces hide the royal look

G               D                
Nothin' down on you, it's such a 

Em    C
shame

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G             D                 G
Workin' forty years for another man


C     D           G          C
Forty years, forty long long years

C        D                  G
Give the man your blood and   sweat 
and tears


G                  D           G
Cash your check on Friday afternoon

C                 G               
Sunday night your money's gone too 

 D
soon

G                 D              
For your children will it be the 

Em    C
same?

G             D                 G
Workin' forty years for another man

acordes do solo: G D G C G D G D Em 
C G D G


C     D           G          C
Forty years, forty long long years

C        D                  G
Give the man your blood and   sweat 
and tears


G                  D           G
Cash your check on Friday afternoon

C                 G               
Sunday night your money's gone too 

 D
soon

G                 D              
For your children will it be the 

Em    C
same?

G             D                 G
Workin' forty years for another man
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Composition: Tom Fogerty

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