Part Of The Union by Strawbs CAPO: 3rd Fret INTRO: D D-D-D D Em Now I'm a union man, amazed at what I am G D Em D I say what I think, "That the company stinks" A G D Yes, I'm a union man D Em When we meet at the local hall, I'll be voting with them all G D Em D With a hell of a shout it's, "Out, brothers out" A G D And the rise of the factory's fall
CHORUS: A D Ohhhh, you don't get me I'm part of the union A D You don't get me I'm part of the union D You don't get me I'm part of the union G D Em G A D 'Till the day I die, 'till the day I die D Em As a union man I'm wise, to the lies of the company spies G D Em D And I don't get fooled by the factory rules A G D 'Cause I always read between the lines. D Em And I always get my way, if I strike for higher pay G D Em D When I show my card to the Scotland Yard A G D This is what I say... CHORUS: A D Ohhhh, you don't get me I'm part of the union A D You don't get me I'm part of the union D You don't get me I'm part of the union G D Em G A D D D-D-D 'Till the day I die, 'till the day I die INSTRUMENTAL: A D A D D G D Em G A D D Em Before the union did appear, my life was half as clear G D Em D Now I've got the power to the working hour A G D And every other day in the year D Em So though I'm a working man, I can ruin the government's plan G D Em D Though I'm not too hard, the sight of my card A G D Makes me some kind of Superman CHORUS: A D Ohhhh, you don't get me I'm part of the union A D You don't get me I'm part of the union D You don't get me I'm part of the union G D Em G A D 'Till the day I die, 'till the day I die CHORUS: A D You don't get me I'm part of the union A D You don't get me I'm part of the union D You don't get me I'm part of the union G D Em G A D A-D