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Boys on the Docks chords by Dropkick Murphys

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • F

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Intro 1
(G major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) (C major) (G major) (D major)
(G major)
Verse 1
(F major) Say hey Johnny boy,
the (C major) battle call.
United (F major) we stand, di (G major) vided we fall.
To (F major) gether we are what
we (C major) can't be alone,
We (F major) came to this country,
you (G major) made it our home.

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Verse 2
(C major) This man so humble, (G major) this man so brave.
A (C major) legend to many,
he (G major) fought to his grave.
Saved (C major) family and friends from
the (G major) hardship and horror,
in a (D major) land of depression he
gave (G major) hope for tomorrow.
Verse 3
Say (C major) Johnny me boy, (G major) this ones for you.
With the strength (C major) of many
and the (G major) courage of few.
To (C major) what do we owe this (G major) man who's fight
was for the (D major) masses, he gave his life. (G major)
Verse 4
(F major) Say hey Johnny boy, the (C major) battle call
United (F major) we stand, di (G major) vided we fall.
To (F major) gether we are what
we (C major) can't be alone,
We (F major) came to this country,
you (G major) made it our home.
Verse 5
A friend (C major) to the locals who
(G major) dabbled in crime.
He'd (C major) give you a job and
he'd (G major) give you his time.
He wasn't (C major) a crook,
but he (G major) couldn't be conned.
John (D major) knew the difference
between (G major) right and wrong.
Verse 6
Say (C major) Johnny me boy, (G major) you live no longer,
(C major) Others forgotten,
your (G major) memory's stronger.
(C major) Lets drink to the causes (G major) in your life:
Your (D major) family, your friends,
the (G major) union, your wife.
Verse 7
Say (G major) hey Johnny boy, the battle call.
United we stand, divided we fall.
Together we are what we can't be alone.
We came to this country,
you made it our (C major) home. (F major)
Verse 8
Say hey Johnny boy, the (C major) battle call.
United (F major) we stand, di (G major) vided we fall.
To (F major) gether we are what
we (C major) can't be alone.
We (F major) came to this country,
you (G major) made it our home.
Verse 9
And the (C major) boys on the docks
needed John (G major) for sure.
When they (C major) came to this country
he (G major) opened the door.
He said (C major) "Man I'll tell ya,
they (G major) don't like our kind.
Though it starts (D major) with a fist it
must (G major) end with your mind."
Verse 10
Say (F major) hey Johnny (C major) boy, the battle call.
United (F major) we stand, di (G major) vided we fall.
To (F major) gether we are what
we (C major) can't be alone.
We (F major) came to this country you
(G major) made it our home.
(F major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
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