Alan Jackson – Hard Hat And A Hammer (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

Just the same 3 chords over and over. (Intro) D G A (2x)
D              G      A
Laced up boots,faded jeans.

D                       G           A
Homemade sandwich, and half a jug of tea.

D            G       A
Average joe, average pay.

D             G        A
Same old end, same old day.
(Chorus)
           D                     G             A
But there's nothin' wrong with a hard hat and hammer.

D                          G             A
That kind of glue that sticks this world together.

D                    G                      A
Hands of steel, and cradle of the promised land...
A (let it ring out) God bless the workin' man. D G A (2x)
D             G          A
All week long, making a livin'.

D                 G          A
Life keeps taking, he keeps giving

D                  G         A
Behind the scene, below the grade

D                  G           A
Hardly noticed but part of everything
(Chorus)
              D                      G             A        
But there's nothing wrong with a hard hat and a hammer

D                    G              A
Kind of glue that sticks this world together

D                    G                         A
Hands of steel and cradle of the Promised Land
A (let it ring out) God bless the working man (Solo) D G A (3x)
D                   G         A
He gives his life then fades away

D                   G         A
Another young man takes his place

D              G       A
Average Joe, average pay

D             G         A
Same ol end, same old' day
(Chorus)
              D                     G              A
But there's nothing wrong with a hard hat and a hammer

D                  G                 A
Kind of glue that sticks this world together

D                    G                         A
Hands of steel and cradle of the Promised Land

           D                          G            A
No, there's nothing wrong with a hard hat and a hammer

D                    G               A
Kind of glue that sticks this world together

D                     G                        A
Hands of steel and cradle of the Promised Land
A (let it ring out) God bless the working man D G A (3x) To the next verse The working man Oh, the working man and woman