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Swan Hunter - Big Big Train Chords

Chords: Gm, Dm, Cm, Cm7, Dm7, Eb, Gm7, Gm6, Dsus2, F

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Genre: prog rock, psychedelic, neo-prog


[Intro]
Gm Dm
As a kid I'd see the ships
Cm Gm
Slowly taking shape
Cm7 Dm7
Nightshift riveters and caulkers
Eb Gm
Keeping us awake

[Verse 1]
Gm Gm7 Gm6 Dm Dsus2
My dad worked at Swan
Cm7 Gm
In the Neptune Yard
F
Worked the slipways in all weather
Gm Eb
7:30 start

[Chorus]
Bb
Call me up boy
F Gm Cm7 F7
Sit you down by the fireside spend some time
Bb
All the pride boy
F
And the tears
Gm Cm7 F7
Tears enough to fill the Tyne

[Verse 2]
Gm Gm7 Gm6 Dm Dsus2
Gleaming vessels
Cm7 Gm
Filling up the sky
F
Dwarfing rows of terraced houses
Gm Eb
Larger than life
Gm Gm7 Gm6 Dm Dsus2
Tell me what do you do
Cm7 Gm
When what you did is gone
F
No one throwing you a lifeline
Gm Eb
How do you carry on?

[Chorus]
Bb
Call me up boy
F Gm Cm7 F7
Sit you down by the fireside spend some time
Bb
All the pride boy
F
And the tears
Gm Cm7 F7
Tears enough to fill the Tyne

[Interlude]
Bb F Gm F

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