Dirty Old Town Chords by The Pogues

Tempo:
123.5 bpm
Chords used:

G

Em

D

C

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Dirty Old Town chords
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[G]
[D]
[Em]
[Bm]
[Em] I met [G] my love by the gasworks wall [C] Dreamed a dream by the [G] old canal
I kissed my girl by the factory wall Dirty [D] old town, [A] dirty [Em] old town
drifting across the moon Cats [C] are prowling on [G] their beams
from the streets at night [D] Dirty old town, dirty [Em] old town
100%  ➙  124BPM
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
C
3211
A
1231
G
2131
Em
121
D
1321
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To learn The Pogues - Dirty Old Town chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - G, D, Em, G, C, G, D and C of chords. Set your pace at 61 BPM initially and then sync up with the song's BPM of 124. Set the capo considering your vocal range and favored chords, aligned with the key: G Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ _ [Em] I met [G] my _ love _ by the gasworks wall _ _ _ _ [C] Dreamed a _ dream _ by the [G] old canal _
_ I kissed my girl _ by the factory _ wall _ _ _ Dirty [D] old town, _ _ _ [A] dirty [Em] old _ town
_ _ Clouds [G] are _ _ drifting _ across the moon _ _ _ Cats [C] are _ _ prowling _ on [G] their _ beams
_ _ Springs the girl _ _ _ from the streets at _ night _ _ [D] Dirty old town, _ _ _ dirty [Em] old _ town
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ I [G] heard a siren _ _ _ _ from the docks _ _ _ _ Saw [C] a train _ _ set the night on [G] _ fire
I _ smelled the spring _ on the smoky wind _ _ _ [D] Dirty old town, _ _ _ dirty [Em] old town
_ _ I'm gonna [G] _ make _ _ me a picture box _
_ _ _ [D] _ [C] Shining steel _ _ _ tempered [G] in the fire
_ _ I'll chop you down _ like an old dead tree _ _ _ _ [D] Dirty old town, _ _ _ _ [Em] dirty old town
_ _ I [G] met my _ love _ _ by the gasworks wall _ _ _ _ _ [C] Dreamed a _ dream _ by the [G] old canal
_ _ _ _ I kissed my girl _ by the factory wall _ _ _ _ [Am] Dirty old town, _ _ _ _ [Em] dirty old town
_ _ _ Dirty [D] old town, _ _ _ [A] dirty old town _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

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