Tonart: G major•
Intro 1
Em
G
D
Asus4
Verse 1
me up and sent me off to
London town
G
Said I've got to come back
in a legal gown
to ever settle down
Am
D
But I made a fist of it
Em
Five years of study on
the bowling chain
G
Every day pining for the northern rain
Tyne running through my veins
Am
C
D
I returned qualified
Csus2
Em
Met a young
Maggie on the
Hexham scene
Jasmine
Dean
when I was seventeen
Asus4
C
But she never held an interest
Csus2
Em
She was the jewel in my jasmine crown
G
And though we were living
in a nice part of town
D
Ten years soliciting dragged me down
Am
Csus2
C
Csus2
I had to make a change
D
Father was a lawyer before me
C
G
But I've always loved machines
D
The future now needs bathing,
C
G
it's the 19th century
D
The coal will only go so far,
C
G
it's a waste not to use the sea
Am
Oh, I'll build a house on the
C
hillside using hydroelectricity
G
Em
Designed my first water -powered dynamo,
D
G
oh, but nobody really wanted to know
D
I didn't let it undo me though,
Asus4
Am
I worked on a pistol
C
Em
Put the cranes in the dark pines by the
North
Sea
G
Made a success of my new company,
D
G
put me in the
Royal
Asus4
G
Csus2
C
I now had a platform
G
D
The troops out in
Crimea
C
G
Needed help with their artillery
D
We designed a lighter field gun
C
G
Sold it to the armory
Civil
War
From
Tennessee
G
Am
I'm not my place to question which side
C
G
D
Em
G
D
is set free
Am
C
Em
In 63 we finished, the family home
G
We planted around to the floral grove
D
The water ensured it was always aglow
Am
C
Up on the crack side
Em
A house like that can get you quite far
G
Hosted all kinds of beautiful bizarre
D
The
King of
Siam and the
Persian
Shah
Am
C
Enjoyed their stay
D
Why wouldn't they, it's a wonder
C
G
Especially how it came to be
D
I am sure all the guests here
G
D
We shaved the hills off
Crockside
C
G
Now it's there for all to see
Am
And our spirit will live on
G
C
G
D
C
G
And the whispering of the leaves
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
C
G
D
You
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