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Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":80122,"song":"Boys From The County Hell","artist":"The Pogues","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/80122-boys-from-the-county-hell-chords-by-the-pogues/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/80122?type=chord","rating":4.94199,"votes":69,"content":"***Boys From the County Hell - Shane MacGowan\r\nfrom the album \"Red Roses For Me\"\r\n \r\nChorus by Brian Davies..http://www.ils.nwu.edu/~davies/guitar/index.html\r\n \r\nBoys From The County Hell - as perfomed by The Pogues\r\n\r\n[Opening] (banjo part)\r\n\r\n[tab]e|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|\r\nB|-0--3--|-5-----------5-5-5--3--|-0-------------0--3--|-5-----------5-5-5--3--|-5-----------------|\r\nG|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|\r\nD|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|\r\nA|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|\r\nE|-------|-----------------------|---------------------|-----------------------|-------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]e|------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|------12\\10-----12--------|\r\nB|-5--5-5-5----3--5--0----|-----------------------|-----------------------|------------12------------|\r\nG|------------------------|-4--2--0---------------|----4----------2-------|--------------------------|\r\nD|------------------------|----------4--2---------|-5-----5----4-----4----|-2------------------------|\r\nA|------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|\r\nE|------------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n                                                                         (last 4 notes played with a slide)\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n|[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]|[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOn the first day of march it was raining[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt was raining worse than anything that I have ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI drank ten pints of beer and I cursed all the people there[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd I wish that all this raining would stop falling down on me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAt the time I was working for a landlord[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd he was the meanest bastard that you have ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd to lose a single penny would grieve him awful sore[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd he was a miserable bollocks and a bitch's bastard's whore[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI recall that we took care of him one Sunday[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe got him out the back and we broke his fucking balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd maybe that was dreaming and maybe that was real[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut all I know is I left the place without a penny or fuck all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut now I've the most charming of verandahs[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI sit and watch the junkies, the drunks and pimps and whores[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFive green bottles are sitting on the floor[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                      [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI wish to Christ, I wish to Christ that I had fifteen more[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Repeat Banjo part)\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n\r\n|[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  |[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]|[ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe boys and me are drunk and looking for you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nWe'll eat your frigging entrails and we won't give a damn[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nMe daddy was a blueshirt and my mother a madam[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nMy brother earned his medals at Mỹ Lai in Vietnam[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nOn the first day of march it was raining[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt was raining worse than anything that I have ever seen[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nStay on the other side of the road 'cause you can never tell[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWe've a thirst like a gang of devils we're the boys from the county hell[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd it's lend me ten pounds and I'll buy you a drink[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd mother wake me early in the morning[/tab]","plain_text":"***Boys From the County Hell - Shane MacGowan\nfrom the album \"Red Roses For Me\"\n \nChorus by Brian Davies..http://www.ils.nwu.edu/~davies/guitar/index.html\n \nBoys From The County Hell - as perfomed by The Pogues\n\n[Opening] (banjo part)\n\n\n\n\n\n                                                                         (last 4 notes played with a slide)\n\n[Intro]\n\n|Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  D|Em  D  Em |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n(Repeat Banjo part)\n\n[Instrumental]\n\n|Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  |Em  D|Em  D  Em |\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["B","G","D","A","E","Em","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}