Tonart: B minor
Verse 1
Bm
They weigh the cotton,
they store the corn
Em
We're only good enough
Bm
They run the commissary,
they keep the books
Em
F#
We gotta be grateful for
D
Whip snapper clerks call out our names
Em
F#
We got to say mister to spindlin' boys
Bm
They make our figures turn to somersets
Em
We bunk in the middle,
G
Bm
They don't come by ones
G
Bm
G
They don't come by tunes
Bm
But they come by tens
They got the judges,
Em
they got the jury rolls,
Bm
They got the sheriffs,
Em
they got the shotguns,
F#
Bm
they got the rolls
G
Bm
We get the justice in the end,
G
Bm
we get the justice in the end
Em
G
Bm
An d they come by ten
Interlude 1
Bm
Verse 2
A
Their fists stay closed,
Bm
their eyes look straight
F#
Bm
Our hands stay open, our eyes must fall
Bm
they got the courage
F#
We've got to slick around
Bm
They burn us when we dance
G
Bm
G
They burn us when we mend
D
Bm
And they come back to us
D
Em
F#
Bm
A
D
Em
F#
Bm
I had a buddy, six foot of man
Em
F#
Bm
Muscled up perfect, game to the heart
He outworked and he outfought
D
Em
F#
Any man, or any two men
Bm
He spoke out of turn
at the commissary
Em
They gave him a date
F#
to get out of the county
Bm
He didn't take it, he said,
come and get me
Em
They came and got him,
F#
he stayed in the county
G
Bm
And he lays there dead
G
Bm
They don't come by ones
G
Bm
They don't come by twos,
G
Bm
but they come by tens,
Em
Bm
come by tens.
E
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
Bm
Bm
You
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