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If I Should Fall From Grace With God

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[Intro]
|    A|    D|    A|  F#m|
|    A|    A|  F#m|    E|
|    A|    D|    A|  F#m|
|    A|    D|    E| A  
[Verse 1]
If I should Afall from grace with God
Where no Ddoctor can reAlieve me.
If I'm Aburied 'neath the sod
But the Dangels won't reF#mceive me.
[Chorus]
Let me Ago, boys,
Let me F#mgo, Dboys.
ALet me go down Din the Amud
Where the Erivers all run Adry.
[Link]
|(A)  |  D   A|    A|  E   A|
|    A|  D   A|    A|  E  A  
[Verse 2]
This Aland was always ours,
Was the Dproud land of our Afathers.
It beAlongs to us and them,
Not to Dany of the F#mothers.
[Chorus]
Let them Ago, boys,
Let them F#mgo, Dboys.
ALet 'em go down Din the Amud
Where the Erivers all run Adry.
[Link]
|(A)  |  D   A|    A|  E   A|
|    A|  D   A|    A|  E   A|
[Instrumental]
|    A|    E|    A|    A| x4
|    A|    D|    E|    A| x2
[Verse 3]
ABury me at sea
Where no Dmurdered ghost can Ahaunt me.
If I Arock upon the waves
No Dcorpse can lie uF#mpon me.
[Chorus]
It's coming up Athrees, boys,
It's coming up F#mthrees, Dboys.
ALet them go down Din the Amud
Where the Erivers all run Adry.
[Link]
|(A)  |  D   A|    A|  E   A|
|    A|  D   A|    A|  E  A  
[Verse 4]
If I should Afall from grace with God
Where no Ddoctor can reAlieve me.
If I'm Aburied 'neath the sod
So the Dangels won't reF#mceive me.
[Chorus]
Let me Ago, boys,
Let me F#mgo, Dboys.
ALet me go down Din the Amud
Where the Erivers all run Adry.
[Link]
|(A)  |  D   A|    A|  E   A|
|    A|  D   A|    A|  E   A|
[Outro]
|    A|    D|    A|  F#m|
|    A|    A|  F#m|    E|
|    A|    D|    A|  F#m|
|    A|    D|    E| A  

All chords in this song (4)

The story behind the song

This song is the title track from an album that explored familiar themes for The Pogues, such as moving out of Ireland or returning to the nation. It also delved into new themes, including political issues and family relationships. The album itself, released in 1988, saw the band begin to incorporate musical styles from other parts of the world, moving beyond their Irish folk-punk roots. Playing this song can feel like stepping into a narrative that weaves personal journeys with broader cultural and political currents.

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If I Should Fall From Grace With God

by The Pogues

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F#m

[Intro]

A D A F#m

| | | | |

A A F#m E

| | | | |

A D A F#m

| | | | |

A D E A

| | | |

[Verse 1]

If I should fall from grace with God

D A

Where no doctor can relieve me.

If I'm buried 'neath the sod

D F#m

But the angels won't receive me.

[Chorus]

Let me go, boys,

F#m D

Let me go, boys.

A D A

Let me go down in the mud

E A

Where the rivers all run dry.

[Link]

A D A A E A

|() | | | |

A D A A E A

| | | |

[Verse 2]

This land was always ours,

D A

Was the proud land of our fathers.

It belongs to us and them,

D F#m

Not to any of the others.

[Chorus]

Let them go, boys,

F#m D

Let them go, boys.

A D A

Let 'em go down in the mud

E A

Where the rivers all run dry.

[Link]

A D A A E A

|() | | | |

A D A A E A

| | | | |

[Instrumental]

A E A A

| | | | | x4

A D E A

| | | | | x2

[Verse 3]

Bury me at sea

D A

Where no murdered ghost can haunt me.

If I rock upon the waves

D F#m

No corpse can lie upon me.

[Chorus]

It's coming up threes, boys,

F#m D

It's coming up threes, boys.

A D A

Let them go down in the mud

E A

Where the rivers all run dry.

[Link]

A D A A E A

|() | | | |

A D A A E A

| | | |

[Verse 4]

If I should fall from grace with God

D A

Where no doctor can relieve me.

If I'm buried 'neath the sod

D F#m

So the angels won't receive me.

[Chorus]

Let me go, boys,

F#m D

Let me go, boys.

A D A

Let me go down in the mud

E A

Where the rivers all run dry.

[Link]

A D A A E A

|() | | | |

A D A A E A

| | | | |

[Outro]

A D A F#m

| | | | |

A A F#m E

| | | | |

A D A F#m

| | | | |

A D E A

| | | |

About If I Should Fall From Grace With God Chords by The Pogues

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