Tom: G Intro: G C G Cmaj7 G D C G Cmaj7 G D G C G D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Verse 1: G C G Well I worked all summer couldn't save a cent Cmaj7 G I gave all my money to the government D C G I don't know quite how it got spent Cmaj7 G but the banks are coming for my deed boy D G Man at the mill can't see boy Cmaj7 G Let me get my feed for free boys D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Ain't that the way it is Verse 2: G C G I cut out down a gravel road Cmaj7 G I traded my stock for a V8 Ford D C G Danced for time down on the floor boards Cmaj7 G And the title rolled down to me boys D G That gasoline ain't free boys Cmaj7 G And this clutch wearin' out my knee boy D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Ain't that the way it is Break: G C G Cmaj7 G D C G Cmaj7 G D G C G D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Verse 3: G C G Well i met me a woman down in Saint Paul Cmaj7 G Even met her mother and I met her Pa' D C G Her Brother told me he'd bust my jaw Cmaj7 G If I talked to his sister again boy D G Told me I couldn't win boy Cmaj7 G There's blood running down my chin now D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Ain't that the way it is Verse 4: G C G Well I slept all night on the bar room floor Cmaj7 G Woke up this morning my head was sore D C G Pockets empty but I want some more Cmaj7 G The bar man's got my car boy D G Tab's worth more by far boys Cmaj7 G And I leave her down at the bar now D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Ain't that the way it is Break: G C G Cmaj7 G D C G Cmaj7 G D G C G D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Verse 5: G C G Well I hitched me a ride on the way back home Cmaj7 G I got me a job on a family farm D C G Times are hard here but I can't roam Cmaj7 G I ain't got nothing more boys D G I owe that company store boy Cmaj7 G Gold's looking good for sure boy D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Ain't that the way it is Verse 6: G C G Well I worked all summer couldn't save a cent Cmaj7 G I gave all my money to the government D C G I don't know quite how it got spent Cmaj7 G but the banks are coming for my deed boy D G Man at the mill can't see boy Cmaj7 G Let me get my feed for free boys D G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 Ain't that the way it is