Iron Ore Betty Chords & Lyrics by John Prine
Iron Ore Betty
guitar chords lyrics
Intro:
[C] [G] [C] [G] [D] [G]
[G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
C [G]
And she's going steady with me
We receive our mail in the same mailbox
[A] [D]
And we watch the same T.V.
[C] [G]
I got rug burns on my elbows
[C]
She's got 'em on her knees.
[G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[D] [G]
She's going steady with me
[G7] [C7] [G7] [A7] [D]
[G7] [C7] [G7] [D] [G7]
[G]
Hey, I been pickin' my brains out.
[C] [G]
I been workin' at the hardware store
I been trying to put a chicken in the window
[A] [D]
Chase away the wolf from the door
[C] [G]
Betty's been down in the iron ore mine
[C]
Bringin' home energy
[G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[D] [G]
She's going steady with me
[G7] [C7] [G7] [A7] [D]
[G7] [C7] [G7] [D] [G7]
[G]
I been speaking to her in English
[C] [G]
She's been speakin' in the English too
We always speak the same language
[A] [D]
Cause we're always gettin' through
[C] [G]
Well, I met her at a dance at the Union Hall
It was a night with Daddy G.
[G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[D] [G]
She's going steady with me
[G7] [C7] [G7] [A7] [D]
[G7] [C7] [G7] [D] [G7]
[G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[C] [G]
And she's going steady with me
We receive our mail in the same mailbox
[A] [D]
And we watch the same T.V.
[C] [G]
I got rugburns on my elbows
She's got 'em on her knees.
[G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[D] [G]
She's going steady with me
[C] [G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[D] [G]
Sh[D]e's going steady with me
[C] [G]
Yeah, I'm going steady with Iron Ore Betty
[D] [G]
She's going steady with me
[G7] [C7] [G7] [A7] [D]
[G7] [C7] [G7] [D] [G7]
