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Silicosis Blues

From the 2006 album Gob Iron: Death Songs for the Living
http://www.gobiron.net

Capo 2

3/4 time
Pull off/hammer on the high E string on alternate bars between D and Dsus2 for the D 
in the verses, like this: D// Dsus2//

Do the same on the G string on alternate bars between A and A7 on the A chords in the 
like this: A// A7//

Intro: same as verse chords.  Listen to the CD for the timing.

D A D Bm G D G A D

DSilicosis, silicosis you made a mess of Ame
You robbed me of my youth and health
All you Dbrought to me was grief
Silicosis, silicosis a Bmrobber and a Gthief
You robbed me of my Dright to live
All you Gbrought to Ame was Dgrief

DI was there digging that tunnel for dollars a Aday
I was there digging that Dtunnel for dollars a day
Didn't know that I was Bmdigging my own Ggrave
All the time Dsilicosis Gbleeding my Alife Daway

Verse chords over harmonica solo

DTupelo Mississippi you made a mess of Ame
I gambled my life savings trying to Dfind a better way
Now I've traveled all over this country
No insBmurance to make me Gwell
This sweet land of Dliberty
No Gescape from this Adying Dhell

Verse 4:
DOh mama, oh mama come cool my fevered Ahead
Oh mama, oh mama come Dcool my fevered head
Oh mama, oh mama come Bm}cool my fevered Ghead
I'm gonna meet my DJesus, God Gknows I'll Asoon be Ddead

Verse chords over harmonica solo

End on G, A, D
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