Shankill Butchers Chords by Sarah Jarosz

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[F#m] The [G#] shangill [G#m] butchers ride [D] tonight _
[C#] You better shut your windows tight _
[F#m] They're sharpening [G#m] their cleavers and [D] their knives
[C#] And taking all their whiskey by the pint
Cuz [F#m] everybody knows
_ [D] If you don't
_ [E] _
find your [F#m] mother's words are wicked
and will [D] blow
_ _ [E] _
_ your [F#m] clothes
Everybody moans
[C#m] Everybody [D] shames
[C#] The _ shangill butchers
wanna catch you
_ away
[F#m] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ They used to be
just [E] like me [D] and you
They [C#]
used to be sweet little boys
[F#m] But something went [E] horribly [D] askew
_ _ [C#] Now killing
is their only source of joy
Cuz everybody [F#m] knows
If [D] you don't
_ [E] _
find your [F#m] mother's
words are wicked
and will [D] blow
your _ [E] _ clothes
_ _ [F#m] _ Everybody moans
[A] _
Everybody [D] _ _ shames
[C#] The shangill butchers
wanna catch you
[F#] away _
[G#] _ [A] The _ [G#m] _ _ [F#m] _ _
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[G#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
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_ [C#m] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [C#] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#m]
shangill [G#] butchers
on [D] the rise
_ [C#] They're waiting
till the dead of night
[F#m] They're picking
at their [G#m] fingers [A] with their knives
And [C#] wiping
off their cleavers on their thighs Cuz everybody
[F#m]
knows
If [D] you don't
_ [E] _
find your [F#] mother's
words _ are [F#m] wicked
and will [D] blow
_ your [E]
clothes
_ _ [F#] _ _ [F#m] Everybody moans Everybody [D] _ shames
[C#] The shangill butchers
wanna catch you
_ The shangill butchers
wanna cut you
The shangill butchers
wanna catch you _
[F#m] away
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