Chords for The Dubliners ~ Alabama 58

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In Alabama [C] in _ [Dm] 1958, _ the cost of [G] human life is very [Dm] low.
A man [G] that likes to trample down just [D] like men [C] were a thousand [D] years ago.
But these are more [Dm] enlightened days, no [F] room for all these savage ways.
[C] _ Leave [Dm] them, let them go. _
_ [D] Now every man may walk his road in peace, [A] for all [Dm] are free. _ _ _ _
Two thousand [C] years ago, [Dm] a million men were gathered [G] into royal [Dm] Egypt's land. _
Were [D] bound together, forced to [Dm] build pyramids of stone [D] and desert sands.
But these are more enlightened [F] days, no room for all these savage [C] ways.
Leave [Dm] them, let them go.
Now every man may walk his road in peace, [A] for all [Dm] are free. _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] Mary's son walked through a [Dm] land of _ woe, dreaming [G] of the world as [Dm] it could be.
But the good [D] and lawful men of Rome bound them [Am] like a rubber [D] to a tree.
But these are more [Dm] enlightened days, no [F] room for all these savage [C] ways.
Leave [D] them, let them _ go.
Now every man may walk his [Dm] road in peace, [A] for all [Dm] are free. _ _ _ _
In Britain [C] just a hundred [Dm] years ago, the tares were full [G] of gut and hungry [Dm] _ men.
Diggers, sphiniums, many more, fought [C] and died but rose to [D] fight again.
But these are more enlightened days, [F] no room for all these savage [C] ways.
Leave them, [Dm] let them go. _
Now every man may walk his road in peace, [A] for all [Dm] are free. _ _ _ _
Last year a [C] negro stole a [Dm] dollar bill. _
The judge, he said, [G] we mustn't be [Dm] severe. _ _
Instead of [G] death we'll give him life [Dm] imprisonment to show there's [D] justice here.
For these are more enlightened days, [F] no room for all these savage ways.
[C] Leave them, [Dm] let them go. _
_ Now every man may walk his road in [A] peace, for all are free. _ _ _ _
And so throughout [C] the ages you [Dm] have seen, how [G] progress marches ever on its way.
_ No reck, no wheel, no Spanish boots for [Dm] [C] Alabama's prisoners [Dm]
today.
For these are more enlightened days, [F] no room for all these savage ways.
[C] Leave them, [Dm] let them go. _ _
Now every man may [G] walk his road [Dm] in peace, [A] for all are [Dm] free.
And these are more enlightened days, no [F] room for all these savage [C] ways.
Leave [Dm] them, let them go.
_ Now every man should walk his road in peace, [A] let man [Dm] be free.
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