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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) As played on True Born Irishman Capo 5 Intro: C F C F C F C G C Verse 1: C F Oh Fergie McCormack was walking one day C F When he noticed a building on fire C F And the screams of a lady could plainly be heard C G As the building it smoldered even higher F C F C Oh the trembling lady was clutching a baby C F And the building was ten stories high C F It could plainly be seen that both she and her baby C G C Were certainly doomed for to die
Verse 2: C F Well the firemen were there with their ropes and big ladders C F And they were holding a big trampoline C F They were trying to entice this young lady to jump C G But indeed she wasn't very keen F C F C For her baby was too small to survive such a fall C F And she then refused to let go C F Oh, well what could they do? They were all in a stew C G C As they helplessly gazed from below {Verse 3} C F Well along came a hero, bold Fergie McCormack C F Says he, “Throw your baby to me!” C F "Indeed I will catch it, and from death I will snatch it" C G "And safe in me arms he will be” F C F C Oh his masculine arms and the big fullback's charms C F Laid down all this young lady's fears C F As she cried, “Bless you Fergie!”, she tossed her baby over C G C The side as her eyes filled with tears Interlude: C C/B C/A C/G (5X) {Verse 4} C F Well the rest of the story can long be remembered C F In history throughout all the land C F As that baby came down and the crowd gathered round C G Oh it landed safely in Fergie's arms F C F C “Oh, he's rescued the child!” said the crowd going wild C F But the excitement was clearly too much C F As they all gazed in wonder, with a swift up-and-under C G C He kicked forty meters to touch
Fergie Mccormack Chords Info
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Capo: 5
Chords: E, A, D, G, B, C, F, C/B, C/A, C/G