Chords for Liz Carroll & John Doyle - Pound a Week Rise (song)

I am from Scotland, the town where the seas air are fine.
I am singing you a song of how the weeks rise
and the man who works the mine, a golden slide.
And it's down you go, down [Ab] below Jack,
you've never [Bb] seen a sky [F] as _ _
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [C] _
[F] you're nineteen and ten.
A [Ab] few years ago, [F] mine workers needed.
_ [C] _ _ [F] We worked very hard and [Ab] every day we risked our lives.
[F] And we asked you here in town for a [Eb] pound to be right.
[F] And it's down you go, down below Jack,
_ _ you've never seen [Eb] _ [C] a sky as [Fm] you're nineteen and ten.
_ [Ab] A few years ago, mine [Eb] workers needed.
[F] _ _ [Fm] We [Cm] worked very hard and every day [Fm] we risked our lives.
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[F] _ few years ago, mine [Fm] workers [Eb] needed.
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_ [F] _ _ _ [Db] We worked very hard and [F] _ every day we risked our lives.
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_ [Ab] And it's _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _
down _ _ _ you go, down below Jack,
[Db] you've never seen a sky [F] as you're nineteen and [Eb] ten.
[C] A few _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [F] _
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years ago, [F] mine workers needed.
We worked very hard and every day we risked our lives.
[Fm] _ And [Db] it's down you [C] go, down below Jack,
A few years ago, mine [F] workers needed.
_ _ _ [F] A few _ _ years ago, mine workers needed.
And it's down you go, down below Jack,
you've never seen a sky as you're nineteen and [Eb] ten.
[Bb] A [Fm] few years _ _ ago, mine workers needed.
[F] _ We [Fm] worked _ _ [F]
very hard _ _ [Fm] and every day we risked our lives.
And it's down you go, [F] _
down below [Cm] Jack,
_ _ _ [Fm] _ And it's down you [Eb] go, down below [Bb] Jack,
you've never seen a sky as [Db] you're nineteen and ten.
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