The Wark O The Weavers - Alex Campbell Chords
Chords: C, G, F, Am, Em
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Genre: folk, singer-songwriter, protest song
[Intro]
C G C
{Verse]
F C
We're a' met taegither here tae sit and tae crack
F G
Wi' oor glasses in oor hands and oor wark upon oor back
C F C
There's nae a trade among them a' could either mend or mak
G C
If it wisnae for the wark o' the weavers
[Chorus]
G Am Em
If it wisnae for the weavers, what a' would they do?
F C F G
For they wadnae hae claith made o' oor woo'
C F C
They wadnae hae a coat, neither black nor blue
G C
Gin it was a' nae for the wark o' the weavers
{Verse]
F C
The hireman chiels they mock us and the crack a' aboots
F G
They say we are thin-faced an' sennem in their boots
C F C
But yet for a' their mockery, they cannae dae withoots
G C
Nor they cannae want the wark o' the weavers
[Chorus]
G Am Em
Gin it wisnae for the weavers, what a' would they do?
F C F G
For they wadnae hae claith made o' oor woo'
C F C
They wadnae hae a coat, neither black nor blue
G C
Gin it was a' nae for the wark o' the weavers
{Verse]
F C
There's aricht and there's slaters and there's glaziers and a'
F G
There's doctors and there's menisters and them that live for law
C F C
And oor friends in Sooth America, tho' them we never saw
G C
But we ken they wear the wark o' the weavers
[Chorus]
G Am Em
Gin it wisnae for the weavers, what a' would they do?
F C F G
They wadnae hae claith made o' oor woo'
C F C
They wadnae hae a coat, neither black nor blue
G C
Gin it was a' nae for the wark o' the weavers
{Verse]
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