
O Samba do Operário
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Tom : A
[Intro] A D7 A D7
A C°
Se o operário soubesse
Bm7 E7 A F E7
Reconhecer o valor que tem seu dia
A A G#7 C#m7
Por certo que valeria
D#m7(5-) G#7 C#m7 E7
Duas vezes mais o seu salário
A A7 Dm
Mas como não quer reconhecer
F A
É ele escravo sem ser
F#7 Bm E7 A
De qualquer usurário
D Dm C#m7
Abafa-se a voz do oprimido
C° Bm7
Com a dor e o gemido
E7 Em A7
Não se pode desabafar
D G#7 F#m7 Fm7
Trabalho feito por minha mão
Em7
Eb°
Só encontrei exploração
E E7 Em
todo lugar
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