In The Sidings chords by Cyril Tawney

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Verse 1
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The pinstripe boys have had their say
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A line must go if it doesn't pay
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But I'm too old to move away
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I'm in the sightings now
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I've worked this line for many a day,
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I can name any driver a mile away,
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But that's no use when your hair is grey,
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I'm in the sidings now.
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Well, now I know how a wagon feels
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When the grass comes
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creepin' around its wheels
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And the timbers rot
and the paintwork peels
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I'm in the side -ends now
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I'll give me whistle one more blow
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Then I'll swap me pole for a garden hoe
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My bo gey -fire is burning low
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I'm in the sidings now
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Good businessmen have often said,
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Always trim your costs
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if you're in the red.
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Well, come shake hands
with an overhead,
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I'm in the side ends now.
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If your money -tree will bear no fruit,
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Never blame the man who
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tends the root,
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But take your knife to the tender shoot,
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I'm in the sidings now. you