G C G Come with us, you workingmen, and join the rebel band; A7 D7 Come, you discontented ones, and give a helping hand, G C G C G We march against the parasite to drive him from the land. D G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!Verse 1:
C G Hurrah! hurrah! we're going to paint 'er red! D Hurrah! hurrah! the way is clear ahead- G C G B7 We're gaining shop democracy and liberty and bread D D7 G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!G C G In factory and field and mine we gather in our might, A7 D7 We're on the job and know the way to win the hardest fight, G C G C G For the beacon that shall guide us out of darkness into light, D G Is ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!Verse 2:
C G Hurrah! hurrah! we're going to paint 'er red! D Hurrah! hurrah! the way is clear ahead- G C G B7 We're gaining shop democracy and liberty and bread D D7 G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!G C G Come on, you fellows, get in line; we'll fill the boss with fears; A7 D7 Red's the color of our flag, it's stained with blood and tears- G C G C G We'll flout it in his ugly mug and ring our loudest cheers D G For ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!Verse 2:
C G Hurrah! hurrah! we're going to paint 'er red! D Hurrah! hurrah! the way is clear ahead- G C G B7 We're gaining shop democracy and liberty and bread D D7 G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!G C G "Slaves" they call us "working plugs," inferior by birth, A7 D7 But when we hit their pocketbooks we'll spoil their smiles or mirth- G C G C G We'll stop their dirty dividends and drive them from the earth D G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!Verse 3:
C G Hurrah! hurrah! we're going to paint 'er red! D Hurrah! hurrah! the way is clear ahead- G C G B7 We're gaining shop democracy and liberty and bread D D7 G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!G C G We hate their rotten system more than any mortals do, A7 D7 Our aim is not to patch it up, but built it all anew, G C G C G And what we'll have for government, when finally we're through, D G Is ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!Verse 4:
C G Hurrah! hurrah! we're going to paint 'er red! D Hurrah! hurrah! the way is clear ahead- G C G B7 We're gaining shop democracy and liberty and bread D D7 G With ONE BIG INDUSTRIAL UNION!
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