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Intro
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Verse 1
GI ain't gonna work
Gon Maggie's farm no more
GNo I ain't gonna work
Gon Maggie's farm no more
GWell I wake up in the morning
Ghold my hands and pray for rain
GI got a head full of ideas
Gthat are driving me insane
EmIt's a shame the way
Dshe makes me scrub the floor
GI ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm
Verse 2
GI ain't gonna work
Gfor Maggie's brother no more
GNo I ain't gonna work
Gfor Maggie's brother no more
GWell he hands you a nickel
Ghe hands you a dime
GHe asks you with a grin
Gif you're having a good time
EmThen he fines you every time
Dyou slam the door
GI ain't gonna work for Maggie's brother
Verse 3
GI ain't gonna work
Gfor Maggie's pa no more
GI ain't gonna work
Gfor Maggie's pa no more
GWell he puts his cigar out
Gin your face just for kicks
GHis bedroom window
Git is made out of bricks
EmThe National Guard stands
Daround his door
GI ain't gonna work for Maggie's pa
Verse 4
GI ain't gonna work
Gfor Maggie's ma no more
GI ain't gonna work
Gfor Maggie's ma no more
GWell she talks to all the servants
Gabout Man and God and Law
GEverybody says she's the brains
Gbehind Pa
EmShe's sixty-eight, but she says
Dshe's fifty-four
GI ain't gonna work for Maggie's ma
Verse 5
GI ain't gonna work
Gon Maggie's farm no more
GI ain't gonna work
Gon Maggie's farm no more
GWell I try my best to be
Gjust like I am
GBut everybody wants you
Gto be just like them
EmThey say sing while you slave
Dbut I just get bored
GI ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm
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