Dryden Mine

Gm F Gm From Nanticoke to Carbondale F C You cannot find a bigger name Eb Bb You can sell your share of daylight C D7 For a fair and steady wage Gm Some our rough and some are reckless F C Some are rude and some are kind Eb Bb But not a man who stands among us C D7 Would leave another man in the mine Gm F And it's no sir, I don't mind working in the darkness Eb Bb C Gm The eyes of a blind man ain't looking for the light Gm F And it's no sir, I don't mind working in the darkness Eb Bb As long they will keep me on C Gm I'll work the Dryden Mine Gm Well they call me young Blind Bennie F C And my brother, he is Tom Eb Bb I work the door to let the cars by C D7 I can hear them come along Gm There's a doctor in the city F C Who could make my sight return Eb Bb So me and Tom are holding on C D7 To every penny that we earn Gm F And it's no sir, I don't mind working in the darkness Eb Bb C Gm The eyes of a blind man ain't looking for the light Gm F And it's no sir, I don't mind working in the darkness Eb Bb As long they will keep me on C Gm I'll work the Dryden Mine Instr Break Gm Gm Well our father came before us F C From the country of our birth Eb Bb Come to find a life and prosper C D7 Trying to prove to God his worth Gm F And it's no sir, I don't mind working in the darkness Eb Bb C Gm The eyes of a blind man ain't looking for the light Gm F And it's no sir, I don't mind working in the darkness Eb Bb As long they will keep me on C Gm I'll work the Dryden Mine