Down All The Days

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***Down All The Days - Shane MacGowan
from the album "Peace And Love"
I believe that just a D chord is played throughout the verses.
Down All The Days - as perfomed by The Pogues
Intro: (play 2X) Main Bassline:
E E
|============================ |================
B|=10=====10=====10=====10==== B|================
G G
|============================ |================
D|====7======7======7======7== D|====4=5=7=5=4===
A A
|============================ |==5===========5=
E E
|============================ |================
Strum an open D chord (8 beats)
D
Christy Brown a clown around town
D
Now a man of renown from Dingle to Down
D
I can type with me toes suck stout through me nose
D
And where it's going to end God only knows
G Bm D C G
Down all the days - the tap-tap tapping of the typewriter pays
C D G D
The gentle rattling of the drays - Down all the days
break: strum D (4 beats)
I have often had to depend upon
The kindliness of strangers
But I've never been asked and never replied
If I supported Glasgow Rangers
G Bm D C G
Down all the days - the tap-tap tapping of the typewriter pays
C D G D
The gentle rattling of the drays - Down all the days
break: strum D (16 beats)
G Bm D C G
Down all the days - the tap-tap tapping of the typewriter pays
C D G D
The gentle rattling of the drays - Down all the days
outro: strum D (fade out)

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***Down All The Days - Shane MacGowan
from the album "Peace And Love"
I believe that just a D chord is played throughout the verses.
Down All The Days - as perfomed by The Pogues
Intro: (play 2X)                 Main Bassline:
A|============================   A|==5===========5=
E|============================   E|================
Strum an open D chord (8 beats)
break: strum D (4 beats)
I have often had to depend upon
The kindliness of strangers
But I've never been asked and never replied
If I supported Glasgow Rangers
break: strum D (16 beats)
outro: strum D (fade out)

Down All The Days Chords by The Pogues

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