Jimmy Barnes - Working Class Man

working class man
G C
working hard to make a living , bringing shelter from the rain
Am Em C G
a fathers son left to carry on , blue denim in his veins
C D G C
oh oh oh he’s a working class man

G C Am
well he’s a steel town disciple , he’s a legend of his kind , he’s running like
Em C G
a cyclone across the wild mid western sky
C D G
oh oh oh he’s a working class man

Em G C G
he believes in god and elvis he gets out when he can
C G Em G
he did his time in vietnam , still mad at uncle sam
C D Bm C
he’s a simple man with a heart of gold in a complicated land [ stop ]
Em D G
oh [ quiet ] he’s a working class man
[ break play : Em , D , G Em , D , C [ hold ] ]
G C
well he loves a little woman someday he’ll make his wife
Am Em C G
saving all the overtime for the one love of his life
G
he ain’t worried about tomorrow
C
cause he just made up his mind
Am Em
life’s too short for burning bridges
C G
take it one day at a time
C D Em
oh oh oh he’s a working class man [ bv – oooh , oooh , oooh ]
C D G C Em
oh oh oh he’s a working class man . . oh yeah , yes he is
C D G
well he’s a working class man
C Em C
oh , na na na ( etc )
D G
i tell you he’s a working class man
[ bv – working class , working class man . . ( repeat x 4 ) ]
chords over : G C Em D G
end :
D G
i tell you he’s a working class man