Intro: A
Verse
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When we were kids,
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We'd throw rocks at cars,
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And smoke our mother's cigarettes,
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After dark, in the park,
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And I remember picking butts up off the
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Dirty ground.
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Smoking them just the same as Ma's
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When we ran out.
D A G A
And I ripped my heart from beneath my rib,
D A G A
And I lie there bleeding out in my hands.
A A D A G A
And I'd give a piece to each of my friends,
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Just to know they understand
A G A G A
That I'd never join the union,
A G A G D
'Cause I never wanted it easy.
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No, I'd never join the union,
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'Cause I'd never wanted it easy.
Verse
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There's a pretty little city tower,
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In Alberta to see,
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And the little yellow house,
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Falling down on English Street.
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There's a few good men who know who I am,
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And who I am not.
D A G A
And I ripped my heart from beneath my rib,
D A G A
And I lie there bleeding out in my hands.
A A D A G A
And I'd give a piece to you my friend,
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Just to know you understand
A G A G A
That I'd never join the union,
A G A G D
'Cause I never wanted it easy.
D
Hell, I'd never join the union,
A E
'Cause I'd never wanted it easy.
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Oh, oh, oh, oh
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Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Instrumental
A G F# F
Bridge
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Now I know why,
F# F
Your daddy doesn't like me.
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Can't change it,
G F# F
I am a dirty, Rock 'n' Roller baby.
A G
Now I know why,
F# F
Your daddy doesn't like me.
A
Can't change it,
G F# F
I am a dirty, Rock 'n' Roller baby.
A G A G A
That I'd never join the union,
A G A G D
'Cause I never wanted it easy.
D
Hell, I'd never join the union,
A
'Cause I'd never wanted it easy.
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That I'd never,
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No, I'd never,
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No, I'd never join,
D
That I'd never,
D
No, I'd never,
D
No, I'd never join,
D
That I'd never join the union,
A
'Cause I never wanted it easy.
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Hey!