Pay Me A Dollar

Chords

Standard

Intro
C                F   Am   G
C                F   Am   G


Verse 1
C
Pay me a dollar for my sweat and my blood
     F                                   Am           G
With callus hands I work the land in the pain and the mud
  C 
I take pride in what I do to serve is my own joy
        F                                Am           G  
I will work hard for you good sir I'm an all-American boy, work!

Accordion part  x2
   C                          F         Am G
A|------------------0---------0-----0--------|
E|-3--0-1-3--0-1-3----3-0---------3---3-0----|
C|------------------------2-0--------------2-|
G|-------------------------------------------|
Mandolin part
   C
A|--------7-8-10-10-8---------7-8-10-10-8--|
E|-8-8-10--------------8-8-10--------------|
C|-----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------|
   F                   Am         G
A|-10-8-7----7-8-8-7---------------7-8-10-10-8--|
E|--------10----------10--10-10-10--------------|
C|----------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|


Verse 1


Chorus
      C
I say hey for my lazy work today
       F             Am                G
That's right I'll be working through tonight
    C
Say hey I found a better way
       F             Am                G
That's right I'll be working through tonight


Accordion part  x2


Verse 2
C
Pay me a dollar for my sweat is my pay
  F                                Am                  G
I live to work it's fun I shirk to me there's no other way
   C
My life's the job I won't be a slob my family time can wait
       F                       Am                   G
Listen here my darling dear to die on the job is my fate


Chorus


Accordion part

C        F    G
C        F    G


Bridge(also add “I say hey! And that’s right…”)  x6
C
Lie lie dee lie, lie lie hee hey
       F               G
La dee die la dee die, lie lie hee hey lie dee


Accordion part  x2


End on C