Rich Men North of Richmond – Oliver Anthony

Rich Men North of Richmond Guitar Chords by Oliver Anthony

Rich Men North of Richmond by Oliver Anthony Guitar, Piano, and Ukulele chords. The chords used – (Gm) (Eb) (Bb) (F), Capo – No Capo, Key – Bb

  • Chords used: (Gm) (Eb) (Bb) (F)    
  • Key: Bb
  • Capo: No Capo 
  • Tempo: 120 BPM

Verse 1

(Gm) I’ve been sellin’ my (Eb) soul, workin’ all day
(Bb) Overtime hours for (F) bullshit pay
(F) So I can sit (Gm) out here (Eb) and waste my life away
(Bb) Drag back home and (F) drown my troubles away

Pre Chorus

(Gm) It’s a damn shame (Eb) what the world’s gotten to
(Bb) For people like me (F) and people like you
(Gm) Wish I could just wake up (Eb) and it not be true
(Bb) But it is, oh, it is

Chorus

(F) Livin’ in the (Gm) new world
(Eb) With an old (Bb) soul
(F) These (Gm) rich men north (Eb) of Richmond
(Bb) Lord knows they all (F) just wanna have total control
(F) Wanna know (Gm) what you think, wanna know what you do
(Eb) And they don’t think you (Bb) know, but I know that you (F) do
(F) ‘Cause your dollar (Gm) ain’t shit and it’s taxed to (Eb) no end
(Eb) ‘Cause of (Bb) rich men north of (F) Richmond

Verse 2

(F) I wish (Gm) politicians would look out for (Eb) miners
(Eb) And not just (Bb) minors on an island (F) somewhere
(F) Lord, (Gm) we got folks in the street, (Eb) ain’t got nothin’ to eat
(Eb) And (Bb) the obese milkin’ (F) welfare

Verse 3

(F) Well, God, (Gm) if you’re 5-foot-3 and you’re (Eb) 300 pounds
(Eb) Taxes (Bb) ought not to pay for your (F) bags of fudge rounds
(Gm) Young men are puttin’ themselves (Eb) six feet in the ground
(Eb) ‘Cause (Bb) all this damn country does is (F) keep on kickin’ them down

Pre Chorus

(F) Lord, it’s a (Gm) damn shame (Eb) what the world’s gotten to
(Bb) For people like me and (F) people like you
(F) Wish I could (Gm) just wake up (Eb) and it not be true
(Bb) But it is, (F) oh, it is

Chorus

(F) Livin’ in the (Gm) new world
(Eb) With an old (Bb) soul
(F) These (Gm) rich men north (Eb) of Richmond
(Bb) Lord knows they all (F) just wanna have total control
(F) Wanna know (Gm) what you think, wanna know what you do
(Eb) And they don’t think you (Bb) know, but I know that you (F) do
(F) ‘Cause your dollar (Gm) ain’t shit and it’s taxed to (Eb) no end
(Eb) ‘Cause of (Bb) rich men north of (F) Richmond

Outro

(Gm) I’ve been (Eb) sellin’ my soul, workin’ all day
(Bb) Overtime hours (F) for bullshit pay

Song Info & Credits –

  • Artist/Band: Oliver Anthony
  • Release Date: Aug. 8, 2023
  • Album:  Single
  • Genre: Country

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