Intro
G#m G#m G#m B C#m E B E B G#m G#m
[Verse]
G#m B
In a johnson county holler
C#m E
where the mining company blooms
G#m B
He lived in a house with all 5 brothers
C#m E
his dearest sister too
G#m B
The summer heat was bad as the mug
C#m E
that the humid air did brew
G#m
In the winter the snow just
B C#m
blows on in through holes in the wall
E
you could throw a dog through
[Bridge]
G#m B C#m E B G#m
[Verse]
G#m B
As an able bodied boy
C#m E
he lied about his age
G#m B
To help his father break away
C#m E
from the rattle of a poor man's ball and chain
G#m B
They made him shoot their coal
C#m E
and he was grateful at the time
G#m B
but there was many a boy who had done
C#m G#m
the same and they never came out alive
[Corus]
G#m B
Better run coal shooter run
C#m E
run away as fast as you can
G#m B
When you get to the end of the tunnel
C#m E
just keep on running my friend
G#m B
Cause this ain't no kind of life
C#m E
that a young man should live
G#m
If you can run faster than
B C#m G#m
gunpowder burns you might see the light again
[Verse]
G#m B
Well they were biting down on blasting caps
C#m E
just doing like daddy asked
G#m B
Even though they knew that the next bite down
C#m E
could surely be their last
G#m B
Ain't got no time to be scared no
C#m E
with dynamite in your hands
G#m B
Don't hesitate boy cause if you slip up
C#m G#m
son you're as good as dead
[Corus]
G#m B
Better run coal shooter run
C#m E
run away as fast as you can
G#m B
When you get to the end of the tunnel
C#m E
just keep on running my friend
G#m B
Cause this ain't no kind of life
C#m E
that a young man should live
G#m
If you can run faster than
B C#m G#m
gunpowder burns you might see the light again
G#m G#m B C#m E B E F# G#m
[Verse]
G#m B
They sent him deep into the mine
C#m E
where a boy cant see the light of day
G#m B
Guided by the lamp
C#m
on his head in the dark
E
He begins to pray
G#m B
that the fuses were all cut right
C#m E
and that a stray spark don't take light
G#m B
praise that he won't die in this mine
C#m E B G#m
He hates the thought of mama crying...
[Corus]
G#m B
Better run coal shooter run
C#m E
run away as fast as you can
G#m B
When you get to the end of the tunnel
C#m E
just keep on running my friend
G#m B
Cause this ain't no kind of life
C#m E
that a young man should live
G#m
If you can run faster than
B C#m G#m
gunpowder burns you might see the light again
C#m G#m
You might see the light again
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