Tonart: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
D
G
D
C
Come All ye
D
G
oilfield workers
D
G
I worked for Drake in 59 way back in Titusville,
The state called Pennsylvania
C
in the Allegheny field.
D
I've chased the oil fields ever since,
G
my name is Boomtown Bill.
I've worked in wind and weather
C
of rain and sleet and snow.
D
Yes, I done all the work, folks,
G
but John D. got the dough.
I don't like them company unions,
C
and I know I never will.
D
I'm C .I .O. from head to toe,
my name is Boomtown Bill.
G
I got my C .I .O. card,
C
of which I'm mighty proud.
I like to holler aloud.
G
I don't like your company union
C
cause it just don't fill the bill.
D
I'm a U .S .A .N. C .I .O.
and my name is Boomtown
G
C
D
Bill.
G
C
D
G
I've polished bits in Texas
C
from the ocean to the plain,
D
Worked every field in the 48 states
and halfway back again,
G
And now we're fighting in a war,
C
the oil has got to flow,
D
And the best way to beat Hitler
is to join the CIO.
G
Across the rolling ocean,
C
the whole wide world around,
fighting to tear old Hitler down.
G
Yes, I'm an oil field worker
C
and a soldier in my field,
D
I'll fight to save our oil fields,
G
my name is Boomtown Bill.
I got my C .I .O. card,
C
of which I'm mighty proud,
I like to holler loud.
G
I don't like your company union
C
cause it just don't fill the bill.
G
My name is Boomtown Bill
I've got a lot of work to do
C
and a great big war to win
D
I'll take my pipe wrench back to work
and see you all again
G
D
The CIO is the best I know
C
from the wildcat to the still
D
So work and fight for what is right
G
and remember Boomtown Bill.
I got my CIO car
C
of which I'm mighty proud.
I like to holler loud.
G
I don't like your company union
C
cause it just don't fill the bill.
D
I'm U .S .A .N .C .I .O.
G
and my name is Boomtown Bill.
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