The Shaft
George Canyon
Capo 1st Fret

[Intro]   Dsus2 Dx2    Bmx2    Gx2    A    Dx2

        Dx2                                    Bmx2      Gx2                         A        Dx3
Can you smell that McDonald, it don?t smell so well, for the one in the cage, tipped over and fell
                                             Bmx2         Gx2                   A             Dx2
If we live to see sunlight, we?ll be able to tell, of the terror below, and the place we call hell


[Chorus]
       Gx2                        Dx2                  Gx2                    D                          A
It?s a shot now for feed us and a shot that will kill, our brothers and fathers who died on their will
    Gx2                        D          Bmx2             Gx2               A       Dx2
The fishing is slow and theirs work to be done, ___so I?ll put on my hat and go underground


      Dx2                                 Bmx2      Gx2                              A           Dx3
Now I fear for my children, I fear for my wife, and if I don?t make it back now I?ve had a good life
                                             Bmx2         Gx2                   A      D
There?s a cave in behind us, only one-way to go; ____ now I?m leaving the shaft so far below


[Chorus]
       Gx2                        Dx2                  Gx2                           D                          A
It?s a shot now for feed us and a shot that will kill, our brothers and fathers who died on their will
    Gx2                        D           Bmx2            Gx2               A       Dx2
The fishing is slow and Theres work to be done, ___so I?ll put on my hat and go underground


[Bridge]
Bmx2                 Ax2                 G               A           Dx2             Bmx2
What do you say to a family of one, that won?t come back up with the rest, it better to let them just
Ax2                       Emx2                        A
Mourn by themselves; just tell them he was one of the best


[Solo]     Dx2    Bmx2    Gx2    A    Dx2




          Dx2                                Bmx2         Gx2                    A        Dx3
There?s a flash above heaven, it?s fire it?s light, ___in Donald I see them the drives in site
                                        Bmx2        Gx2                     A             D
A few hours later, we?re smelling sweet air, ___ to honor our children, the stories we?ll share


[Chorus]
       Gx2                        Dx2                  Gx2                           D                          A
It?s a shot now for feed us and a shot that will kill, are brothers and fathers who died by their will
    Gx2                        D          Bmx2             Gx2               A       Bm      A
The fishing is slow and Theres work to be done, ___so I?ll put on my hat and go underground ______
        Gx2               A       D       Dsus2
So I?ll put on my hat and go underground _________


[Ending Solo]   Dx2    Bmx2    G    A    D