The Diggers Song - Chumbawamba Chords
Chords: Em, G, D, Bm
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Genre: punk, anarcho-punk, raggae
[Originally sung acappella; chords added; Verse 2 in original but left out by
Chumbawamba]
[Verse 1]
Em G D
You noble diggers all stand up now, stand up now
Em Bm Em
You noble diggers all stand up now
G D
The wasteland to maintain sing cavaliers by name
Em Bm
Your digging does maintain and persons all defame
Em Bm Em
Stand up now, stand up now
[Verse 2]
Em G D
Your houses they pull down stand up now, stand up now
Em Bm Em
Your houses they pull down, stand up now
G D
Your houses they pull down to fright your men in town
Em Bm
But the gentry must come down and the poor shall wear the crown
Em Bm Em
Stand up now diggers all
[Verse 3]
Em G D
With spades and hoes and plows stand up now, stand up now
Em Bm Em
With spades and hoes and plows, stand up now
G D
Your freedom to uphold sing cavaliers are bold
Em Bm
To kill you if they could and rights from you to hold
Em Bm Em
Stand up now diggers all
[Verse 4]
Em G D
The lawyers they conjoin stand up now stand up now
Em Bm Em
The lawyers they conjoin stand up now
G D
To rescue they advise, such fury they devise
Em Bm
The devil in them lies and hath blinded both their eyes
Em Bm Em
Stand up now, stand up now
[Verse 5]
Em G D
The clergy they come in stand up now, stand up now
Em Bm Em
The clergy they come in stand up now
G D
The clergy they come in and say it is a sin
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