Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: D MajorD
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
C majorC
I met my love by the gas works wall
Cadd11 C majorC
Dreamed a dream by the old canal
C majorC
I kissed my girl up the factory wall
G+G A minorAm
Dirty old town, dirty old town
Verse 2:
C majorC
Clouds are drifting across the moon
Cadd11 C majorC
Cats are prowling on their beat
C majorC
Up spring's a girl from the streets at night
G+G A minorAm
Dirty old town, dirty old town
Interlude:
C majorC C majorC Cadd11 C majorC C majorC C majorC G+G A minorAm
Verse 3:
C majorC
Heard a siren from the docks
Cadd11 C majorC
Saw a train set the night on fire
C majorC
I smelled the spring on the smoky wind
G+G A minorAm
Dirty old town, dirty old town
Verse 4:
C majorC
I'll get me a good strong axe
Cadd11 C majorC
Shining steel tempered by the fire
C majorC
I'll chop you down like a dead old tree
G+G A minorAm
Dirty old town, dirty old town
Outro:
C majorC C majorC Cadd11 C majorC C majorC C majorC G+G A minorAm G+G A minorAm