Eric Kufs - Union Dues Standard Tuning (F)I was sittin', thinkin', worryin' about today When I (G)think about tomorrow then you're gone away It's a (F)mystery child, bought and (F)sold (F)I was sittin', drinkin', wonderin' what to say When (G)something comes up, down Broadway It's (F)another round, heart and (F)soul There (F)ain't no doubt (F)about it Ain't (F)never gonna shine these (F)shoes There (F)ain't two ways (F)around it One ain't got (G)time for these blues (F)I will spend all of (F)my better (F)days Just payin' my (G)union (F)dues Well I was dreaming, scheming, thinking about a way I could strike down hard, and numb my pain That's my right, right or wrong I was grinnin', beamin', seemin' just to say That come what might or come what may I'll have this fight, all night long This is my work song There ain't no doubt about it Ain't never gonna shine these shoes There ain't two ways around it One ain't got time for these blues I will spend all of my better days Just payin' my union dues I was sittin', thinkin', worryin' about today 'Cause when I think about tomorrow then you've gone away Then I miss you child, heart and soul There ain't no doubt about it Ain't never gonna shine these shoes There ain't two ways around it One ain't got time for these blues I will spend all of my better days Just payin' my union dues I will spend all of my better days Just payin' my union dues