Working Mans Dollar(Chords)

	        Intro: A  G  D  A  G  D 


Verse: 1 
A                                     G 
Well, I'm just a Workin' Man's Dollar 
D 
In the pocket of his old blue jeans 
A                                  G 
I ain't like my Wall Street brother 
D 
He's in a bank so shiny and clean 
A                                G 
Well, I'm faded and I'm wrinkled 
D 
Tattered and stained with sweat 


Bridge: 1 
 A                                      G             D 
But I'm the 1st one called when Uncle Sam Needs a hand with the 
              A  G  D      
National Debt      

   
Verse: 2 
A                              G 
I've been wages for the farm hand 
D 
For drivin' an old John Deere 
A                                  G 
I've been laid on a bar in a tavern 
D 
To buy a workin' man an ice-cold beer 
A                                        G 
I've been tipped to a truck-stop waitress 
D 
Taped where I was torn 
    

Bridge 2 
        A                      G 
And in the hand of a child I was laid on a plate 
         D                 A A A A A 
In a church on Sunday morn     
  
 
G 
They say I'm the root of all evil 
 D 
I bring lust, power and greed 
 C                                G 
But this Workin' Man's Dollar only buys the things 
                          A    G   D    A     G     D 
A workin' man really needs 



Verse: 3 
A                                         G 
Well, they say I'm worth about fifty-cents 
 D 
In this modern inflated age 
A                                G 
But don't tell that to the young man slavin' 
D 
To make it on a minimum wage 
A                            G 
Or that single workin' mother 
 D 
She's been scapin' to make ends meet 


Bridge 3 
          A 
To make a house a home 
       G 
Keep food on the table 
     D                          A   G   D 
And shoes on her baby's feet 
         A                         G 
Well, I know my days are numbered 
              D 
I'm gettin' threadbare and wearin' thin 
           A                        G 
And they'll replace me with another 
          D 
But I'd do it all again 
              A                      G 
Cuz I've seen this great big country 
               D 
Passed from hand to callused hand 
          A                        G 
And I've got to say that I'm mighty proud 
              D                 A A A A A 
That I belong to a workin' man 


G 
They say I'm the root of all evil 
        D 
I bring lust, power and greed 
              C                    G 
But this Workin' Man's Dollar only buys the things 
                                
A workin' man really needs 
     


Outro: A  G  D  A  G  D C A
	        

Written by Chris LeDoux