{"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":80208,"song":"Sally Maclennane","artist":"The Pogues","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/80208-sally-maclennane-chords-by-the-pogues/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/80208?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":284,"content":"***Sally MacLennane - by Shane MacGowan\r\nfrom the album \"Rum Sodomy & The Lash\"\r\n\r\nSally MacLennane - as perfomed by The Pogues\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]\r\ne|-------------------------------|\r\nB|-------------------------------|\r\nG|--------7-7--------------------|\r\nD|-7--7-9-----9-7--7-------------|\r\nA|-------------------9-5-7-5-4-5-|\r\nE|-------------------------------|[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                             [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWell Jimmy played harmonica in the pub where I was born[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe played it from the night-time to the peaceful early morn[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe soothed souls of psychos and the men who had the horn[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd they all looked very happy in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]\r\nBut Jimmy didn't like his place in this world of ours[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                                               [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWhere the elephant man broke strong men's necks when he'd had too many powers[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo sad to see the grieving of the people he was leaving[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he took the road for God knows in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe walked him to the station in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe kissed him as we put him on the train[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we sang him a song of times long gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough we knew that we'd be seeing him again, (far away!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]([ch]D[/ch])\r\nSad to say I must be on my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo buy me beer and whiskey 'cause I'm going far away, (far away!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]    ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nI'd like to think I'll be returning when I can[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo the greatest little boozer and to Sally MacLennane[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                                       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe years passed by the times had changed I grew to be a man[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI learned to love the virtues of sweet Sally MacLennane[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                        [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI took the jeers and drank the beers and I crawled back home at dawn[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd ended up a barman in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                    [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI plied the pump and took the hump and watered whiskey down[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]D[/ch]                                  [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI talked of whores and horses to the men who drank the brown[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]\r\nI heard them say that Jimmy's making money far away[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSome people left for heaven without warning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe walked him to the station in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nWe kissed him as we put him on the train[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we sang him a song of times long gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough we knew that we'd be seeing him again, (far away!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]([ch]D[/ch])\r\nSad to say I must be on my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo buy me beer and whiskey 'cause I'm going far away, (far away!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]    ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nI'd like to think I'll be returning when I can[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo the greatest little boozer and to Sally MacLennane[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Instrumental]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]                              [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhen Jimmy came back home he was surprised that they were gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                               [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHe asked me all the details of the train that they went on[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSome people they are scared to croak but Jimmy drank until he choked[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd took the road for heaven in the morning[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]   [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe walked him to the station in the rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd we kissed him as we put him on the train[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd we sang him a song of times long gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough we knew that we'd be seeing him again, (far away!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]([ch]D[/ch])\r\nSad to say I must be on my way[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]                  [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo buy me beer and whiskey 'cause I'm going far away, (far away!)[/tab]\r\n[tab]    ([ch]D[/ch])\r\nI'd like to think I'll be returning when I can[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo the greatest little boozer and to Sally MacLennane[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]A[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  (x2)","plain_text":"***Sally MacLennane - by Shane MacGowan\nfrom the album \"Rum Sodomy & The Lash\"\n\nSally MacLennane - as perfomed by The Pogues\n\n[Intro]\n\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Instrumental]\nG  D  A  D\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]\nG  D  A  D  (x2)","chords":["G","D","A","B","E"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}