Work Song Guitar Chords & Lyrics
By Hozier · Accurate chord sheet on WokChords (Wok Chords)
Key
A
1.0x
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Verse 1
A
Boys
workin
Bm
on
empty
A
Is
that the kinda way
Bm
to
face the burning heat?
A
I
just think
Bm
about
my baby
A
Im
so full of love I could barely eat
A
Theres
nothing sweeter
Bm
than
my baby
A
I
never want once
Bm
from
the cherry tree
A
Cause
my babys
Bm
sweet
as can be
A
She
give me toothaches just from kissin me
F#m
When,
my,
E
time
comes around
A
Lay
me gently in
Bm
the
cold dark earth
F#m
No
grave can
E
hold
my body down
A
Ill
crawl home to her
A
Thats
when my
Bm
baby
found me
A
I
was three days
Bm
on
a drunken sin
A
I
woke with
Bm
her
walls around me
A
Nothin
in her room
Bm
but
an empty crib
A
And
I was
Bm
burnin
up a fever
A
I
didnt care much
Bm
how
long I lived
A
But
I swear I
Bm
thought
I dreamed her
A
She
never asked me once about the wrong I did
F#m
When,
my,
E
time
comes around
A
Lay
me gently in
Bm
the
cold dark earth
F#m
No
grave can
E
hold
my body down
A
Ill
crawl home to her
F#m
When,
my,
E
time
comes around
A
Lay
me gently in
Bm
the
cold dark earth
F#m
No
grave can
E
hold
my body down
A
Ill
crawl home to her
A
My
baby
Bm
never
fret none
A
About
what my hands
Bm
and
my body done
A
If
the Lord
Bm
dont
forgive me
A
Id
still have my baby and my babe would have me
A
When
I was
Bm
kissing
on my baby
A
And
she put her
Bm
love
down soft and sweet
A
In
the lowland
Bm
plot
I was free
A
Heaven
and hell were words to me
F#m
When,
my,
E
time
comes around
A
Lay
me gently in
Bm
the
cold dark earth
F#m
No
grave can
E
hold
my body down
A
Ill
crawl home to her
F#m
When,
my,
E
time
comes around
A
Lay
me gently in
Bm
the
cold dark earth
F#m
No
grave can
E
hold
my body down
A
Ill
crawl home to her