Tom T. Hall - Too Many Do Goods Chords

INTRO: A

CHORUS:
A
We got too many do-goods and not enough hard 
        D
working men.
       E
We got too many hands out and not enough lendin' 
  A    
a hand.

#1.
       A
We got too many thinkers looking for the answer 
       D
in the wind.
            E
Hey, we got too many do-goods and not enough hard 
        A
working men.

BRIDGE:
       D
We got poets and prophets and some folks are readin' 
    A
the stars.
        B
If we'd look a little closer to home we might find 
       E
who we are.

#2.
       A
We got all kinds of sermons an booklets and pamphlets 
   D
on sin.
            E
Hey, we got too many do-goods and not enough hard 
        A
working men.

CHORUS:
A
We got too many do-goods and not enough hard 
        D
working men.
       E
We got too many hands out and not enough lendin' 
  A    
a hand.

#3.
       A
We got too many thinkers looking for the answer 
       D
in the wind.
            E
Hey, we got too many do-goods and not enough hard 
        A
working men.

BRIDGE:
       D
We got clubs and committees who know all about wrong 
    A
and right.
        B
Oh, but I've seen some children who starved plumb to 
         E
death on advice.

#4.
  A
I appreciate your sympathy and I believe in missionary 
D
work.
      E
But a little bit of bendin' down and pickin' up your 
                 A
brother wouldn't hurt.

CHORUS:
A
We got too many do-goods and not enough hard 
        D
working men.
       E
We got too many hands out and not enough lendin' 
  A    
a hand.

OUTRO:
       A
We got too many thinkers looking for the answer 
       D
in the wind.
            E
Hey, we got too many do-goods..(Fade.)