Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Key: G
- Chords: D, G, Em, Bm, C, F, Am
- BPM: 124
- Suggested Strumming: D D UD DU
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
D – xx0232 G – 320003 Em – 022000 Bm – x24432 C – x32010 F – 133211 Am – x02210 | D – 2220 G – 0232 Em – 0402 Bm – 4222 C – 0003 F – 2010 Am – 2000 |
Track Info
- Song: Dirty Old Town
- Artist: The Pogues
- Written by Ewan MacColl
- Produced by Elvis Costello
- Album: Rum Sodomy & the Lash
- Released Date: 19 August 1985
[Intro] D D
D D G G
D D Em Em
Bm Bm [Verse] G I met my love by
the gas works wall C Dreamed a dream by
G
the old canal G I kissed my girl by
the factory wall D Dirty old town,
Em
dirty old town [Verse] G Clouds are drifting
across the moon C G Cats are prowling on their beat G Springs a girl from
the streets at night D Dirty old town,
Em
dirty old town [Instrumental]
C C
C C F F
C C C C
C C G G
Am Am [Verse] G I heard a siren
from the docks C Saw a train set
G
the night on fire G I smelled the spring
on the smoky wind D Dirty old town,
Em
dirty old town [Verse] G I'm gonna make me
a big sharp axe C Shining steel tempered
G
in the fire G I'll chop you down like
an old dead tree D Dirty old town,
Em
dirty old town [Verse] G I met my love by
the gas works wall C Dreamed a dream by
G
the old canal G I kissed my girl by
the factory wall Am Dirty old town,
Em
dirty old town D Dirty old town,
Em
dirty old town
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