Chords for From The Gutter To The Whitehouse - The Wakes

Tempo:
139.65 bpm
Chords used:

G

C

D

Em

Bm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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From The Gutter To The Whitehouse - The Wakes chords
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[Bm] [Em] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C]
[D] [Bm] [G]
[C] [G]
[C] [G] In America we [C] had heroes, [G] Jack Dempsey, [C] JFK [G] Leadership for [C] the 60s, the [G] posters used to [C] say
[Em] And here are rebels, [C] they're on free, and [G] Flo Green on St.
[D] Patrick's Day
From the [G] gutter to [C] the White House, in [D] the bold US [G] of A
[C] Queen's
[G] [C]
[G] convicts in [C] Australia, [G] rebel [C] history
[G] Revolution in [C] the gold fields, a [G] strike for [C] liberty
[Em] The sound of the [C] wild colonial band [G] told tales of [D] Ned Kelly
[G] From survival on [C] a prison ship, [D] to an island of [G] the free
And [Em] the hands that built [C] America, could you [G] do the job [D] today
[Em] There's no Paddy in [C] the White House, but he'll be back again [D] someday
[Em] And if you know [C] your history, see [G] the part your people [D] played
From [G] the gutter to the [C] White House, [D] in the bold US [G] of A
And [C] [G]
[C] [G] in the belly [C] of the beast, [G] the Irish settled [C] down
[G] In Kilburn [C] and in Cricklewood, [G]
established holy [C] ground
[Em] There's the green and red [C] of Harrow, [G] and Gaelic culture all [D] around
[G] And the Irish have [C] been recognised, [D] in the heart of London [G] town
[C]
[G] [C]
[G] In the west [C] of Scotland, [G] though we preserve [C] identity
[G] There's not been full [C]
acceptance, into [G] Scots [C] society
[Em] Cos if you sing the [C] national anthem, you'll [G] be accused of [D] bigotry
[G] It's nothing but the same old [C] story, for [D] the 21st [G] century
And [Em] the hands that built [C] America, could [G] you do the job [D] today
There's no [Em] Paddy in [C] the White House, but he'll be back again [D] someday
And [Em] if you know [C] your history, see [G] the part your people [D] played
[G] From the gutter to [C] the White House, in the bold US, [D] the bold US [G] of A
[C] [G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G]
Key:  
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
Em
121
Bm
13421112
G
2131
C
3211
D
1321
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[Bm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] In America we [C] had heroes, [G] Jack Dempsey, _ [C] JFK _ _ [G] Leadership for [C] the 60s, the [G] posters used to [C] say
_ _ [Em] And here are rebels, [C] they're on free, and [G] Flo Green on St.
[D] Patrick's Day
From the [G] gutter to [C] the White House, in [D] the bold US [G] of A
_ [C] Queen's _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ convicts in [C] Australia, _ _ [G] rebel _ [C] history _
_ _ [G] Revolution in [C] the gold fields, a [G] strike for [C] liberty
_ [Em] The sound of the [C] wild colonial band [G] told tales of [D] Ned Kelly
_ [G] From survival on [C] a prison ship, [D] to an island of [G] the free
And [Em] the hands that built [C] America, _ could you [G] do the job [D] today
_ [Em] There's no Paddy in [C] the White House, but he'll be back again [D] someday _
_ [Em] And if you know [C] your history, see [G] the part your people [D] played
From [G] the gutter to the [C] White House, [D] in the bold US [G] of A _
And [C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] in the belly [C] of the beast, _ [G] the Irish settled [C] down
_ _ [G] In Kilburn [C] and in Cricklewood, _ [G] _ _
established holy [C] ground
_ [Em] There's the green and red [C] of Harrow, [G] and Gaelic culture all [D] around
[G] And the Irish have [C] been recognised, [D] in the heart of London _ [G] town
_ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ In the west [C] of Scotland, _ [G] though we preserve _ _ [C] identity
_ _ [G] There's not been full [C]
acceptance, into [G] Scots _ [C] society _
_ [Em] Cos if you sing the [C] national anthem, you'll [G] be accused of [D] bigotry
_ [G] It's nothing but the same old [C] story, for [D] the 21st [G] century
And [Em] the hands that built _ [C] America, could [G] you do the job [D] today
There's no [Em] Paddy in [C] the White House, but he'll be back again [D] someday
And [Em] if you know [C] your history, see [G] the part your people [D] played
[G] From the gutter to [C] the White House, in the bold US, [D] the bold US [G] of A
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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