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13 cze 2024 · I owe my soul to the company store [Verse 2] Am F E I was born one morning when the sun didn't shine Am F E I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine Am Dm I loaded sixteen...
4 lip 2023 · [Chorus] Am G F E You load sixteen tons an' whaddya get? Am G F E Another day older an' deeper in debt Am G Dm F Saint Peter doncha call me 'cause I can't go Am E Am I owe my soul to...
Sixteen tons Guitar chords and tabs by Johnny Cash. Learn to play Guitar by chords / tabs using chord diagrams, watch video lessons and more.
This and the line "I owe my soul to the company store" are a reference to the truck system and to debt bondage. Under this scrip system, workers were not paid cash; rather they were paid with non-transferable credit vouchers that could be exchanged only for goods sold at the company store.
16 Tons Guitar chords and tabs by Tennessee Ernie Ford. Learn to play Guitar by chords / tabs using chord diagrams, watch video lessons and more.
Owe my soul to the company store. Am Dm. Well, I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine. Am E. I picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine. Am Dm. I loaded sixteen tons of number nine coal. Am E. And the store-boss said, "Son, bless my soul".
Am F E Another day older an' deeper in debt Am Dm F Saint Peter doncha call me 'cause I can't go Am E Am I owe my soul to the company store Riff: Am F E I was born one mornin' when the sun didn't shine Am F E Picked up my shovel and I walked to the mine Am Dm F Loaded sixteen tons of number nine coal Am E Am And the strawboss said, "Well, Bless ...
