{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2464436,"song":"The Shipyard Apprentice","artist":"Malinky","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11503476-the-shipyard-apprentice-chords-by-malinky/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2464436?type=chord","rating":0.16273,"votes":0,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI was born in the shadow of the Fairfield crane[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere the blast o' a freighter's horn[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWas the very first sound that reached my ears[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn the morning I was born[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI lay and I listened tae the shipyard sound[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nComing out of the unknown[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd was lulled to sleep by the mother tongue[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThat was to be my own[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut before I grew tae be one year old[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI heard the sirens scream[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAs a city watched in the blacked-out night[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]F[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nA wandering searchlight beam[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd then at last I awoke and rose[/tab]\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTae my first day of peace[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor I'd learned that the battle to stay alive[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWas never going tae cease[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI sat and I listened tae my father tell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOf the days that he once knew[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen ye either sweated for a measly wage[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr ye joined the parish queue[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAs times grew harder day by day[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAlong the riverside[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI oftimes heard my mother say[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"It was tears that made the Clyde\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x2\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow I've sat in the school frae nine tae four[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I've dreamed of the world outside[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhere the riveters and the platers watch[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTheir ships slip tae the Clyde[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI've served ma time behind the shipyard gates[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd I've sometimes mourned my lot[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut if any man tries tae mess me about[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI will fight like my father fought[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G/B[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  x4","plain_text":"[Intro]\nC  G/B  F  G  x2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC  G/B  F  G  x2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC  G/B  F  G  x2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nC  G/B  F  G  x2\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nC  G/B  F  G  x4","chords":["C","G/B","F","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"G/B":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,0,0,0,2],"frets":[-1,2,0,0,0,3]}}}