Key: G
Introduction:
G C G C
A little girl woke up deep in the dark and started cryin'
D C G
The mother brought a light and held her daughter tight
G C G C
She thought it was so strange to hear a little girl of nine, Cry
D C G
Call Daddy from the mine, Call Daddy from the mine
Guitar Riff
G C G C
Her mother wiped the tears and said, See honey you're only dreaming
D C G
Your dad must work today, He has to draw his pay
G C G C
She left her then, but still could hear her cry time after time
D C G
Call Daddy from the mine, Call Daddy from the mine
spoken G C G C
Then the countryside was shaken by a mighty rumble
D C G
And fear for miles around, was the trembling of the ground
G C G C
The little girl was fast asleep yet cried out one more time
D C G
Call Daddy from the mine, Call Daddy from the mine
Guitar Riff
G C G C
Ten thousand tears and two weeks later, deep in the smoking ground
D C G
A dying man was found, had survived all those around
G C G C
He'd quickly crawled to a fresh air pocket, barely just in time
D C G
When he heard his own child whine, Call Daddy from the mine
D C G
Call Daddy from the mine, Call Daddy from the mine