The Mine - Steve Earle

The Mine chords

(Verse1)
D                              G          A
Woke up with an aching way on down in My bones
D                         | G G A A |
Wasn't nothing else I could do
          D                             G         A
Took Your wedding ring to West Virginia Jewelry & Loan
D                          | G G A A |
Pawned it for a kick at the blues (?)
 
(Chorus)
     Bm           G
But, hey Babe, I saved You some
     Bm                  G        A
It's ok Babe, 'cause it won't be long, well -
 
(Verse2)
D                        G              A
Come on Sunday morning, phone is gonna ring
D                        | G G A A |
Be My Brother down at the mine
            D                             G                 A
He's gonna tell Me come running, 'Cos He had to pull some strings
    D                         | G G A A |
I promised not to blow it this time

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(Chorus)
     Bm              G
But, hey Babe, it's gonna be alright
    Bm              G       A
Someday Babe, Baby hold on tight
       D
Gonna get Myself together when -
    G              A          D | G G A A |
My Brother gets Me on at the mine
 
(Verse3)
         D                           G             A
Well My Brother drives a brand new M truck with a hammy (?)
       D             | G G A A |
And a satellite radio too
        D                                 G            A
Well I reckon that's the first thing that I'm a gonna get Me
   D                  | G G A A |
A baby blue Camaro for You
 
(Chorus)
     Bm               G
But, hey Babe, We'll drive in style
     Bm                  G           A
That day Babe, That old mean street mile
       D
Gonna get Myself together when -
    G              A          D | G G A A |
My Brother gets Me on at the mine
 
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(Verse4)
        D                      G          A
Yeah if I was gonna travel anywhere than West Virginia
   D                        | G G A A |
I reckon I'd have done it by now
          D                            G                 A
When You live here all Your life, You get them mountains in Your
 D                             | G G A A |
Ain't no way You're getting 'em out
 
(Chorus)
     Bm           G
But, hey Babe, I know it's hard
      Bm                 G        A
These days Babe, almost sick and tired
        D                  G                A       | D | G G A A |
It can only get better, I know it's only a matter of time
         D                          A                         D
'till I get Myself together and My Brother gets Me on at the mine