Key: D minor
Verse 1
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G
Em
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My name
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Em
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is
Geordie
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Black, I'm getting very old
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Em
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Am
And a few tons of coal in my time
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I could either put a hue
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Em
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Am
I always took the shine
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I cannae use the pick
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E
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Am
The maester has no pity on old bones
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D
G
I'm new on the bank, I pass my time away
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Among the bits, oh lads,
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Em
we pickin' out the stones
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When I was a -bearin'
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carried on my father's back
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He would take me away to the pit
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Em
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An d gettin' in the cage
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Twas enough to make
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a youngster take a fit
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To sit and keep a door amid
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st darkness and gloom
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Esus4
E
I'm only a lonely you
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out by myself
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D
And hear the awful shots that
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A
And lumps of rindy coal
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A
come doon pal now
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A
My name is
Geordie
Black
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In the time I've been a crack
Betty
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And the coals on the
Tyne
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Who to others take the shine
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for ironing doonit hoxes
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Am
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But here's success to
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trade beth on the weir and tyne
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Esus4
At dinner light to
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D
For if forfeit lies idle,
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may wages come today
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It grieves the heart of poor old
Geordie
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Black
you
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