Okemah Rising Album chords by Dropkick Murphys
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Tuning: Standard (EADGBe)
- Capo on 3rd
- Difficulty: Advanced 🤯
Okemah Rising – Dropkick Murphys Tracks: 1. My Eyes Are Gonna Shine 2. Gotta Get to Peekskill (featuring Violent Femmes) 3. Watchin the World Go By 4. I Know How It Feels 5. Rippin Up the Boundary Line (featuring Jesse Ahern) 6. Hear the Curfew Blowin 7. Bring It Home (featuring Jaime Wyatt) 8. When I Was a Little Boy 9. Run Hitler Run 10. I’m Shipping Up to Boston (Tulsa Version) ================================ 1. My Eyes Are Gonna Shine
Intro: N.C. (drums) E A B E B E Chorus: E A My eyes are gonna shine, oh, shine E B My eyes are gonna shine E A My eyes are gonna shine like diamonds B E My eyes are gonna shine Pre-Verse: E Verse 1: E A When I meet my true believer E B My eyes are gonna shine E A When I kiss my heavenly angel B E My eyes are gonna shine Verse 2: E A When I get rid of Taft and Hartley E B Hoover, Truman, Wall Street, Congress E A Debts and troubles, chills and fevers B E My eyes are gonna shine Chorus: E A My eyes are gonna shine, oh, shine E B My eyes are gonna shine E A My eyes are gonna shine like diamonds B E My eyes are gonna shine Post-Chorus: E A B E A B E Verse 3: E A When I wash and shave and shower E B My eyes are gonna shine E A When my working folks take power B E My eyes are gonna shine Verse 4: E A When Henry Wallace signs my papers E B And I get rid of thieves and gamblers E A Phonies, pimps, and sidewalk ramblers B E My eyes are gonna shine Chorus: E A My eyes are gonna shine, oh, shine E B My eyes are gonna shine E A My eyes are gonna shine like diamonds B E My eyes are gonna shine Post-Chorus: E E B E B E Verse 5: E A When I meet my true believer E B When I kiss my heavenly angel E A When my working folks take power B My eyes are gonna shine Chorus: E A My eyes are gonna shine, oh, shine E B My eyes are gonna shine E A My eyes are gonna shine like diamonds B E My eyes are gonna shine Outro Chorus: E A My eyes are gonna shine, oh, shine E B My eyes are gonna shine E A My eyes are gonna shine like diamonds B E My eyes are gonna shine ================================ 2. Gotta Get to Peekskill (featuring Violent Femmes) Verse 1: D G Big boat, little boat, whistle and pound D G A Little wheel, big wheel, roll on the ground D G I'll have to ride like the bald eagle flies D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Pre-Chorus: D Chorus: D Break a leg or die, boys, G Break a leg or die D Take a sled and slide, gals G A Take a wing and fly D G Walk in that gate when the daylight breaks D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Post-Chorus: D G A D Verse 2: D G Eight days ago, those Ku Kluxes come D G A Beatin' folks around and drink a sip of blood D G When Paul sings tomorrow, those goon-thugs will try D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Chorus: D Break a leg or die, boys, G Break a leg or die D Take a sled and slide, gals G A Take a wing and fly D G Walk in that gate when the daylight breaks D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Post-Chorus: D G A D Verse 3: D G I'll follow the new trail of blood on the ground D G A In through the gate and mill with the crowd D G I just got a feelin' that blood's gonna fly D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Chorus: D Break a leg or die, boys, G Break a leg or die D Take a sled and slide, gals G A Take a wing and fly D G Walk in that gate when the daylight breaks D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Chorus: D Break a leg or die, boys, G Break a leg or die D Take a sled and slide, gals G A Take a wing and fly D G Walk in that gate when the daylight breaks D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Instrumental: D G D A D Bm A D G A D Bridge: Bm D/A Eight days ago those Ku Kluxes come Bm G A Beatin' folks around and drink a sip of blood Bm D/A When Paul sings tomorrow, those goon-thugs will try Bm G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Chorus: D Break a leg or die, boys, G Break a leg or die D Take a sled and slide, gals G A Take a wing and fly D G Walk in that gate when the daylight breaks D G A D I gotta get to Peekskill, break a leg or die Outro: D G A D ================================ 3. Watchin the World Go By Intro: E A E B E A E B E A E B E Verse 1: E I been catchin' them freight trains A I been ridin' them railroads E I been sleepin' in a boxcar B E Watchin', watchin' the world go by Chorus: E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E Verse 2: E I been walkin' them highways A I been hittin' them back roads E I been sleepin' in a haystack B E Watchin', watchin' the world go by Chorus: E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E Bridge 1: C#m I been shinglin' a rooftop B A I been tendin' to a new crop B E I been eatin' from a bean pod B C#m I been workin' on a new road B A I been workin' on the railroad B E But I can't ride on neither B E I'm watchin' the world go by Chorus: E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E Verse 3: E I been pickin' in a pea patch A I been workin' on a fruit ranch E I been livin' in a pasture B E Watchin', watchin' the world go by Chorus: E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E Verse 4: E I been pickin' your lettuce A I been pickin' your ‘maters E I been livin' on ‘taters B E Watchin', watchin' the world go by Chorus: E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E Bridge 2: C#m C#m/G# C#m I been shinglin' a rooftop C#m/G# A A/E A I been tendin' to a new crop B E E/B A G#m I been eatin' from a bean pod F#m G#m A B C#m C#m/G# C#m I been workin' on a new road C#m/G# A A/E A B I been workin' on the railroad E E/B A G#m But I can't ride on neither F#m G#m A B E I'm wa--tchin' the world go by Chorus: E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E Outro: C#m C#m/G# C#m C#m/G# Freight train, railroad, box-car A A/E A B Highway, back door, haystack E E/B A G#m Pea patch, fruit ranch, pasture F#m G#m A B New road, railroad, my road C#m C#m/G# C#m C#m/G# I'm catchin', ridin', sleepin', walkin' A A/E A B Hittin', pickin', workin', livin' E E/B A G#m F#m G#m A B I'm watchin' the world go by E A E Watchin' the world go by E F#m G#m A B E A E B E Watchin' the world go by E ================================ 4. I Know How It Feels For C*, hit an open C chord, then play the single note d e g Intro: C C/G C C/G F F/C C C/G C C/G C C/G G G/B G G/B C C/G C C/G F F/C C C/G C C/G G G/B C C/G C C/G Verse 1: C F C I know how it feels when you ain't got a friend C G You're a long, lonesome way from your home C F C And I know how it feels when you slave like a dog C G C And you ain't got a thing that you own Pre-Chorus 1: F F/C F F/C C C/G C I know how it feels when you walk on the street C/G G G/B G G/B C* And you don't see a face that you know F F/C F F/C C C/G C And I know how it feels to work 'til you drop C/G G G/B F F/C C C/G C C/G And it's ten thousand bills that you owe Chorus: C G F I know how it feels C G I know how it feels C F I know how it feels G F C I know just how it feels Post-Chorus: C C/G C C/G F F/C C C/G C C/G G G/B C C/G C Verse 2: C/G C F C I know how it feels when you ain't got a cent C G No, you don't got a nickel to your name C F C And I know how it feels when they take you to the judge C G C You're down begging God on your knees Pre-Chorus 2: F F/C F F/C C C/G C I know how it feels when you lay down at night C/G G G/B G G/B C* And there's no lips to call your own F F/C F F/C C C/G C You get up and walk 'til the morning gets light C/G G G/B F F/C C C/G C C/G Out where that wild wind blows Chorus: C G F I know how it feels C G I know how it feels C F I know how it feels G F C I know just how it feels Post-Chorus: C C/G C C/G F F/C C C/G C C/G G G/B C C/G C Verse 3: C/G C F C I know how it feels when you got calloused hands C G And blisters on both of your feet C F C You can't pay the rent, so the men take your things C G C And they throw you right out on the street Pre-Chorus 3: F F/C F F/C C C/G C I know how it feels to join a union C/G G G/B G G/B C* Speak up like a man and fight F F/C F F/C C C/G C I know how it feels to march and sing C/G G G/B F F/C C C/G C C/G When you know that your fight is right Chorus: C G F I know how it feels C G I know how it feels C F I know how it feels G F C I know just how it feels Outro: C C/G C C/G C C/G G F I know how it feels (I know how it feels) C C/G C C/G G G/B G G/B G I know how it feels (I know how it feels) C C/G C C/G F F/C F F/C I know how it feels G F C I know just exactly how you feel ================================ 5. Rippin Up the Boundary Line (feat. Jesse Ahern) Tune down ½ step (EbAbDbGbBbEb) Intro: N.C. (drums} G Verse 1: G Rippin’ up the boundary line, oh, line C I'm rippin’ up the boundary line D C The best job of work that I had in my time G Was rippin’ up the boundary line Verse 2: G Plowin’ down the boundary line, oh, line C I'm plowin’ down the boundary line D C It eases my soul, it eases my mind G Plowin’ down the boundary line Chorus: C G Boundary line, dividing line D G You just ain't no friend of mine C G You're keeping my people apart all the time D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line Pre-Verse: G Verse 3: G Cuttin’ down the boundary line, oh, line C I'm cuttin’ down your boundary line D C The finest of jobs that I ever did find G Was cuttin’ down the boundary line Verse 4: G Whackin’ down the boundary line, oh, line C I'm whackin’ down the boundary line D C You've gotta come help if you're a friend of mine G 'Cause we're whackin’ down the boundary line Chorus: C G Boundary line, dividing line D G You just ain't no friend of mine C G You're keeping my people apart all the time D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line Chorus: C G Boundary line, dividing line D G You just ain't no friend of mine C G You're keeping my people apart all the time D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line Solo: G C D C G G C D C G Verse 5: G Rippin’ up the boundary line, oh, line C I'm rippin’ up the boundary line D C The best job of work that I had in my time G G Was rippin’ up the boundary line Chorus: C G Boundary line, dividing line D G You just ain't no friend of mine C G You're keeping my people apart all the time D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line Chorus: C G Boundary line, dividing line D G You just ain't no friend of mine C G You're keeping my people apart all the time D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line D Bye-bye-bye, oh, boundary line Outro: G ================================ 6. Hear the Curfew Blowin Intro: Em Em/F# G Am C Em Em Em/F# G Am C Em Em G Am C Em Verse 1: Em The lonesomest sound, boys, G I ever heard sound, Am At the stroke of midnight C Em Hear the curfew blow Post-Verse: Em G Am C Em Verse 2: Em The Sheriff's men, boys, G They're on my tail, Am In the midnight wind C Em Hear the curfew blow Post-Verse: Em G Am C Em Bridge: C And when they catch me Em My body will hang D C On the gallows pole Am When the curfew blows Am Chorus: Em Hear the curfew blowin' G The curfew blowin' Am In the coal-black midnight Em Hear the curfew blow Em Hear the curfew blowin' G The curfew blowin' Am In the coal-black midnight Em Hear the curfew blow Em G Am And in the coal-black midnight C Em Hear the curfew blow Post-Chorus: Em G Am C Em Verse 3: Em Now, my only crime G Is not being your kind Am At the stroke of midnight C Em I'll hang below Post-Verse: Em G Am At the stroke of midnight C Em I'll hang below Bridge: C And now they caught me Em And my body will hang D C On the gallows pole Am When the curfew blows Am Outro: Em Hear the curfew blowin' G The curfew blowin' Am In the coal-black midnight Em Hear the curfew blow Em Hear the curfew blowin' G The curfew blowin' Am In the coal-black midnight Em Hear the curfew blow Em Hear the curfew blowin' G The curfew blowin' Am In the coal-black midnight C Em Hear the curfew blow Em Hear the curfew blowin' G The curfew blowin' Am In the coal-black midnight C Em Hear the curfew blow Em G Am And in the coal-black midnight C Em Hear the curfew blow Em G Am And in the coal-black midnight C Em Hear the curfew blow ================================ 7. Bring It Home (featuring Jaime Wyatt) Verse 1: D Bm A Bill Jackson's just as good or bad as any man I've seen D A He's just about as good or bad as either you or me D Bm A When Bill would come home late at night from a party or a spree G A He'd bring his wife an electric gift and here's what Bill would say Chorus: G G/B G G/B D D/A D D/A Good morning dear, good evening dear, good afternoon I say G G/B G G/B A A/E A I stopped to have a friendly chat with a neighbor down the way A/E D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E When I saw her connections and all the things they'll do A Bm Bm/F# A A/E Bm A D D/A I thought, my dear, I'd buy a few and bring them home for you Post-Chorus: D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E Bm Bm/F# A A/E D D/A D D/A Verse 2: D Bm A A mixer and a toaster, he plugged into the wall D A A stew pot and a coffee pot to boil things you boil D Bm A Her home looked like a hardware store, it shined so bright and gay G A And every trip Bill snuck back home, these same old words he'd say Chorus: G G/B G G/B D D/A D D/A Good morning dear, good evening dear, good afternoon I say G G/B G G/B A A/E A I stopped to have a friendly chat with a neighbor down the way A/E D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E When I saw her connections and all the things they'll do A Bm Bm/F# A A/E Bm A D D/A I thought, my dear, I'd buy a few and bring them home for you Post-Chorus 2: D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E D D/A D D/A A A/E A A/E D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E Bm Bm/F# A A/E D D/A D D/A Verse 3: D Bm A This wash machine and wringer to make your linens white D A That iron here, that sweeper there to make your work so light D Bm A This beater here, this heater here, I guess you think me strange G A For carrying on my shoulders such a big electric range Chorus: G G/B G G/B D D/A D D/A Good morning dear, good evening dear, good afternoon I say G G/B G G/B A A/E A I stopped to have a friendly chat with a neighbor down the way A/E D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E When I saw her connections and all the things they'll do A Bm Bm/F# A A/E Bm A D D/A I thought, my dear, I'd buy a few and bring them home for you Post-Chorus: D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E Bm Bm/F# A A/E D D/A D D/A Bridge: Bm Bm/F# Bm Bm/F# Bm Bm/F# Bm Bm/F# One winter night the ground was white and covered o'er in sleet D D/A D D/A D D/A D D/A The morning sun, already high as Bill came down the street Bm When Bill got home his wife was gone, she left this front door note A Twas with a sickly trembling hand Bill read the words she wrote Chorus: G D Good morning dear, good evening dear, good afternoon I say G A I'm having the friendliest chat of my life with the neighbor down the way D Bm A And I'm checking their connections to see the things they'll do Bm A Bm It occurred they'd make a mighty fine replacement for you Chorus: G G/B G G/B D D/A D D/A Good morning dear, good evening dear, good afternoon I say G G/B G G/B A A/E A A/E I stopped to have a friendly chat with a neighbor down the way D D/A D D/A Bm Bm/F# A A/E I'm checking their connections to see the things they'll do Bm Bm/F# A A/E D D/A D D/A It occurred they'd make a mighty fine replacement for you Outro: Bm Bm/F# A A/E D D/A D D ================================ 8. When I Was a Little Boy Capo 3 Intro: G G Em C D G Em C D Verse 1: G Em C D When you are a little boy, first you'll have to grow G Em C D Then you'll have to guess, and then you'll have to know Em D C G First you'll play marbles and next you'll play ball Em D Em But you'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all Pre-Verse: G Em C D Verse 2: G Em C D When I was a little boy, first I had to see G Em C D Then I had to feel, and then I had to steal Em D C G You learn you have to eat, then you'll have to learn to work Em D Em But you'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all Interlude: Am Em C G Am Em D D Am Em C G Am Em D D Verse 3: G Em C D When you are a little boy, you'll have to get much bigger G Em C D You'll have to get much wider, you'll have to get much stronger Em F#m C G You'll have to throw some rocks, and you'll have to learn to run Em D Em But you'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all Outro: Em D Em You'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all OR No capo Intro: Bb Bb Gm Eb F Bb Gm Eb F Verse 1: Bb Gm Eb F When you are a little boy, first you'll have to grow Bb Gm Eb F Then you'll have to guess, and then you'll have to know Gm F Eb Bb First you'll play marbles and next you'll play ball Gm F Gm But you'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all Pre-Verse: Bb Gm Eb F Verse 2: Bb Gm Eb F When I was a little boy, first I had to see Bb Gm Eb F Then I had to feel, and then I had to steal Gm F Eb Bb You learn you have to eat, then you'll have to learn to work Gm F Gm But you'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all Interlude: Cm Gm Eb Bb Cm Gm F F Cm Gm Eb Bb Cm Gm F F Verse 3: Bb Gm Eb F When you are a little boy, you'll have to get much bigger Bb Gm Eb F You'll have to get much wider, you'll have to get much stronger Gm Am Eb Bb You'll have to throw some rocks, and you'll have to learn to run Gm F Gm But you'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all Outro: Gm F Gm You'll have to study fightin', study fightin' most of all ================================ 9. Run Hitler Run Intro: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Verse 1: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A Hitler and Goebbels, they jumped the creek D D/E D D/E D D/E D Ain't no one seen 'em since last week D/E G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A Mussolini and Hitler were playing cards D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Hitler won, Duce took it hard Chorus: C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, we're coming to get you (You better run you better run) C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, you'll never get away (You better run you better run) Post-Chorus: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Verse 2[: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A Yonder goes Hitler, as fast as he can D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E The hunt's on for the savage man G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A Hitler, boy, you really better jump D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E We're comin' for you back to front Chorus: C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, we're coming to get you (You better run you better run) C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, you'll never get away (You better run you better run) Post-Chorus: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Verse 3: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A Hitler got drunk, stayed out all night D D/E D D/E D D/E D The French women didn't treat him right D/E G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A One thing's for sure, this much we know D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Mister Hitler, it's time to go Chorus: C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, we're coming to get you (You better run you better run) C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, you'll never get away (You better run you better run) Chorus 2: C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, we're coming to get you C D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, you'll never get away Post-Chorus: G G/A G G/A G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E C G D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E G e|---------------|--------------0|3--3----3-0----|---------------| B|---------------|----0----1--3--|---------------|3---------3-3-3| G|---------------|0-2------------|---------------|---------------| D|----------0-2-3|---------------|---------------|---------------| A|----0-2-3------|---------------|---------------|---------------| E|3--------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + D e|----3-------5--|----7---7------|10--10—10/12---|10-------------| B|3-------5------|7-----------7--|---------------|---------------| G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + C G D e|--8-8-8-10-8---|--3-3-3-5-3----|--5---7-7/10-10|h12p10---------| B|---------------|---------------|5---5----------|---------------| G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + C G D e|--8-8-8-10-8---|--3-3-3-5-3----|--5---7-7/10-10|h12p10---------| B|---------------|---------------|5---5----------|---------------| G|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| D|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| A|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| E|---------------|---------------|---------------|---------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + Verse 4: G The fascist boys think they're double tough D But they just ain't tough enough G Get me a machine gun and do a song D Play to little Adolf all night long Chorus: C C/G C C/G G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, we're coming to get you (You better run you better run) C C/G C C/G G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, you'll never get away (You better run you better run) Outro: C C/G C C/G G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, we're coming to get you (You better run you better run) C C/G C C/G G G/A G G/A D D/E D D/E D D/E D D/E Run Hitler, run, you'll never get away (You better run you better run) G G/A G G/A G G/A G ================================ 10. I’m Shipping Up to Boston (Tulsa Version) Intro: Em Em Em Em Em Three four, Em Three four, Em Three four, Em Hey Em D Em D Em D Em D Verse 1: Em I'm a sailor peg Em And I lost my leg Em Climbing up the top sails D Am I lost my leg! Post-Verse: Em Three four, Em Three four, Em Three four, D Am Hey Em D Em D Am Em D Em D Am Chorus: D C G I'm shipping up to Boston D C G I'm shipping up to Boston D C G I'm shipping up to Boston D I'm shipping off C G Em To find my wooden leg Post-Chorus: Em Em Three four, Em Three four, D Hey Verse 2: Em I'm a sailor peg Em And I lost my leg Em Climbing up the top sails D Am I lost my leg! Pre-Chorus: Em D Em D Am Em D Em D Am Chorus: D C G I'm shipping up to Boston D C G I'm shipping up to Boston D C G I'm shipping up to Boston D I'm shipping off C G Em To find my wooden leg Outro: Em Em Em D Am Em ************************************ | h Hammer-on | p Pull-off | / Slide up ************************************
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