intro :
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[ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
C [ G ]
and she’s going steady with me

we receive our mail in the same mailbo
x [ A ] [ D ]
and we watch the same t . v .
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i got rug burns on my elbows
[ C ]
she’s got ’em on her knees .
[ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ D ] [ G ]
she’s going steady with me
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[ G ]
hey , i been pickin’ my brains out .
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i been workin’ at the hardware store

i been trying to put a chicken in the window
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chase away the wolf from the door
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betty’s been down in the iron ore mine
[ C ]
bringin’ home energy
[ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ D ] [ G ]
she’s going steady with me
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[ G7 ] [ C7 ] [ G7 ] [ D ] [ G7 ]

[ G ]
i been speaking to her in english
[ C ] [ G ]
she’s been speakin’ in the english too

we always speak the same language
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cause we’re always gettin’ through
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well , i met her at a dance at the union hall

it was a night with Daddy G .
[ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ D ] [ G ]
she’s going steady with me
[ G7 ] [ C7 ] [ G7 ] [ A7 ] [ D ]
[ G7 ] [ C7 ] [ G7 ] [ D ] [ G7 ]

[ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ C ] [ G ]
and she’s going steady with me

we receive our mail in the same mailbo
x [ A ] [ D ]
and we watch the same t . v .
[ C ] [ G ]
i got rugburns on my elbows

she’s got ’em on her knees .
[ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ D ] [ G ]
she’s going steady with me
[ C ] [ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ D ] [ G ]
sh [ D ] e’s going steady with me
[ C ] [ G ]
yeah , i’m going steady with iron ore betty
[ D ] [ G ]
she’s going steady with me
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