Biography:
The Almanac Singers were a group of folk musicians who achieved brief popularity in the early 1940s. Members Millard Lampell, Lee Hays, Pete Seeger, and Woody Guthrie began playing together informally after Seeger and Hays had been playing at left-wing political functions for a time. Mainstream national success began after the American Youth Congress meeting in Washington D.C. in February of 1941. Others who sang with the group at various times included Sis Cunningham
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Artist: The Almanac Singers
Song: Which Side Are You on
Tuning - Standard
tabbed by electricbunny
[Verse]
Cm
Come, all you good workers
Gm Cm
Good news to you I'll tell
Gm Cm
Of how the good old union
Gm Cm
Has come in here to dwell
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
My daddy was a miner
Gm Cm
And i'm a miners sun
Gm Cm
And i'll stick with the union
Gm Cm
Until every battle's won
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
They say in Harlan County
Gm Cm
There are no neutrals there
Gm Cm
You'll either be a union man
Gm Cm
Or a thug for J. H. Claire
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
Oh, workers can you stand it?
Gm Cm
Oh, tell me how you can
Gm Cm
Will you be a lousy scab
Gm Cm
Or will you be a man?
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
Don't scab for the bosses
Gm Cm
Don't listen to their lies
Gm Cm
Poor folks ain't got a chance
Gm Cm
Unless we organize
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
Song: Which Side Are You on
Tuning - Standard
tabbed by electricbunny
[Verse]
Cm
Come, all you good workers
Gm Cm
Good news to you I'll tell
Gm Cm
Of how the good old union
Gm Cm
Has come in here to dwell
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
My daddy was a miner
Gm Cm
And i'm a miners sun
Gm Cm
And i'll stick with the union
Gm Cm
Until every battle's won
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
They say in Harlan County
Gm Cm
There are no neutrals there
Gm Cm
You'll either be a union man
Gm Cm
Or a thug for J. H. Claire
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
Oh, workers can you stand it?
Gm Cm
Oh, tell me how you can
Gm Cm
Will you be a lousy scab
Gm Cm
Or will you be a man?
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
[Verse]
Cm
Don't scab for the bosses
Gm Cm
Don't listen to their lies
Gm Cm
Poor folks ain't got a chance
Gm Cm
Unless we organize
[Chorus]
Cm
Which side are you on, boys?
Gm Cm
Which side are you on?
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