While a(D)way down in southern On(A7)tario, I never had a nickel or a (D)dime to show, A fellow beeped up in an (A7)automobile, He said, "Ya wanna work in the to(D)bacco fields of... Chorus: (G)Tillsonburg (Tillsonburg), (D)Tillsonburg (Tillsonburg), My (A7)back still aches when I (G)hear that (D)word. He said, "I=(B9)ll only give ya seven (A7)bucks a day, And if you=(B9)re any good you=(B9)ll get a (D)raise in pay, Your bed=(B9)s already on the (A7)bunkhouse floor, If it gets a little chilly you can (D)close the door.=B2 Chorus I was feelin=B9 in the morning any(A7)thing but fine, The farmer said, "I=B9m gonna teach you (D)how to 'prime'." He said, "You gotta don a pair of (A7)oilskin pants, If you wanna work in the to(D)bacco plants of... Chorus We landed in a field that was (A7)long and wide, With one old horse and (D)five more guys, I asked him where to find the (A7)cigarette trees, When he said, "Bend over," I was (D)ready to leave... Chorus He said to pick just the (A7)bottom leaves, And don=(B9)t start crawlin=(B9) on your (D)hands and knees, Prime your row 'cause you=(B9)ll A7)get no pay, For standin=(B9) there pickin=(B9) at your (D)nose all day =8Cround... Chorus With a broken back bendin' (A7)over there, I was wet right through to the (D)underwear, And it was stuck to my (A7)skin like glue, >From the nicotine tar and the (D)morning dew of... Chorus Now, the nearest river was (A7)two miles from, The place they were waitin=(B9) for the (D)boat to come, When I heard some talk about (A7)makin=(B9) the kill, I was down the highway and (D)over the hill from=8A Chorus Now there=(B9)s one thing you can (A7)always bet, If I never smoke another (D)cigarette, I might get taken in a (A7)lot of deals, But I won=(B9)t go work in the to(D)bacco fields of... Chorus (repeat last line to fade) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Submitted by: Dennis Hiebert [email protected] -----------------------------119721853512832--