Chords with lyrics
verse 1
G+G E minorEm
Well, my name is "Fingers Murphy" but my story's seldom told
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
I massacre folk music with a yard of German plywood and a plectrum
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
I do requests-just the ones that have two chords in, And I disregard the rest
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Na na nya na na na na na na nya
verse 2
G+G E minorEm
Well, I stand on stage the hero a martyr to me trade
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
And carry the reminders of all the gigs I've played in like the Irish Club-in Luton
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
Where I fled in mortal fear-with the imprint of a Guinness bottle stamped across my ear
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Na na nya na na na na na na nya
verse 3
G+G E minorEm
Seeking twenty with expenses I went looking for a gig
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Got no offers--just a come on from a groupie up in Neasden
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
I do declare--I was feeling rather randy so I had her then and there
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Na na nya na na na na na na nya
E minorEm D MajorD
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
E minorEm D MajorD
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
verse 4
G+G E minorEm
Well, I've sung the full tradition with my finger in my ear
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Cause half the stuff I'm singin'-I just can't bear to hear-it's a load of cobblers
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
Bar after bar--to the rhythm of an out of tune Japanese guitar
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Na na nya na na na na na na nya
Verse 5
G+G E minorEm
Well, I met this great guitarist-I asked him for advice
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
But the message that he gave me--wasn't very nice or even civil
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G
Stick it where--and if I did how could I tune it with it stuck way up there
D MajorD D7D7 D MajorD G+G
Na na nya na na na na na na nya
E minorEm D MajorD
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
E minorEm D MajorD
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
Na na na-ya (Tshhhh...) Na na na na na na na-ya