Love Of The Common People:Everly Brothers.
#4 on CANADA RPM and #114 on BB Hot 100
on WARNER Records in 1967.
INTRO: G C G C G
#1.
G
Living on free food tickets, water in the milk
F
from the hole in the roof where the rain came
C D
through..what can you do?..mmm-hmmm-hmmm.
G
Tears from your little sister, crying cause she
F
doesn't have a dress without a patch for the party
C D
to go..oh, but you know, she'll get by.
CHORUS:
G C D
Because she's living in the love of the common people.
G C D
Smiles from the heart of the family man.
G C D
Daddy's gonna buy her a dream to cling to.
G C D
Mama's gonna love her just as much as she can, and
G
she can.
#2.
A
It's a good thing you don't have bus fare, it would
fall through the hole in your pocket and you'll lose
G D
it in the snow on the ground..walk into town to find
E
a job.
A
Trying to keep your hands warm, but the hole in your
G
shoe let the snow come through and it chills you to
D E
the bone..boy, you better go home where it's warm.
CHORUS:
A D E
Where you can live in the love of the common people.
A D E
Smiles from the heart of a family man.
A D E
Daddy's gonna buy you a dream to cling to.
A D E
Mama's gonna love you just as much as she can, and
A
she can.
#3.
B
Living on dreams ain't easy, but the closer the knit
A
the tighter the fit and the chills stay away.
E Gb
I can take them in stride, for family pride.
B
You know that faith is your foundation and with a whole
A
lot of love and a warm conversation, maybe a prayer,
E Gb
making you strong..where you belong.
CHORUS:
B E Gb
Where you can live in the love of the common people.
B E Gb
Smiles from the heart of a family man.
B E Gb
Daddy's gonna buy you a dream to cling to.
B E Gb
Mama's gonna love you just as much as she can.
OUTRO:
B E Gb B
Living in the love of the common people..smiles from
E Gb
the heart of the family man.
B E Gb
Daddy's gonna buy you a dream to cling to.
B E Gb
Mama's gonna love you just as much as she can..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
