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Key: A major•
Verse 1
G
G

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Any shipyard man can sing
Em
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when he works upon the hull
Am
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Amongst the noise and the clamour
D
D

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that he all but disregards
G
G

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So he'll sing to himself and no one
Em
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pays him any mind
A
A

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He's just another crazy
D
D

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welder in the shipyards
C
C

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But inside
Verse 2

this welder's helmet,
G
G

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if you'll let me demonstrate
C
C

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When the mask is in position,
G
G

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and the fumes accumulate
A
A

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There's the finest echo chamber
D
D

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with a sound that can't be beat
A
A

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Where I'm the king of rock and roll
D
D

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and the world is at me feet
C
C

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And it may not sound like much to all
G
G

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them jokers on the squad
A
A

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But inside of here I'm singing
D
D

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with the voice of fuckin' god
Verse 3
G
G

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I'm Jock the singing welder
C
C

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Heavy metal, rock and roll
G
G

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Jazz blues, roots reggae

Country, rockabilly, soul
C
C

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When I'm singing
Verse 4

G
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Well you'd best lock up your
A
A

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daughters and your mothers
C
C

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G
G

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I'm Gene Vincent, Eddie Cochrane

I'm the missing Everly Brother
F
F

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I'm Jock
Verse 5
D
D

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the singing welder
C
C

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I'm heading for the heights
G
G

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C
C

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I'm Jock the singing welder
Dm
Dm

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And the 'cetylene lights
Verse 6
G
G

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Well, I'm more than just a welder

And I'm telling you my name
F
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G
G

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One day you'll see it blazoned

In the rockin' hall of fame
Verse 7
C
C

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I've got these songs in my head
G
G

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C
C

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I've got this dancing in me bones
G
G

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I'm Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley
F
F

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G
G

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I'm Tom Fuckin' Jones
Dm
Dm

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I'm Jock
Verse 8
D
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the singing welder
C
C

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I'm heading for the height
G
G

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I'm Jock the singing welder
D
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And the 'cetylene lights
Verse 9
Em
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Prometheus he stole the fire and he

brought it down to Earth
A
A

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It was a prehistoric welder,

who figured out what it was worth
D
D

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They called it holy metallurgy

and I want it to be clear
A
A

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That no man puts asunder,
G
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D
D

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what I've joined together here
Verse 10
G
G

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I'm Jock the singing welder

In the belly of the ship

I've got my shaky leg

I got my quivering lip
C
C

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I'm Jock
Verse 11

the singing welder
Bb
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C
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An d I haven't got a choice
G
G

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'Cause I'm singing all day

at the top of my voice
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D

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C
C

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I'm Jock the singing welder

And the 'cetylene lights
G
G

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There's an empty
Verse 12
D
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throne waiting
C
C

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every Saturday night
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Dm
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D
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There'll be no more mistaking
C
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where I've set my sights
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Dm
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D
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I ain't no pretender 'cause
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D
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it's mine by rights
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I'm Jock
Verse 13
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A
A

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the singing welder an
C
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G
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C
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C#
C#
4

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d the 'cetylenelights
G
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Eb
Eb
6

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Em
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C
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G
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Jock the singing welder
A
A

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and the 'cetylenelights
G
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C
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C#dim
C#dim
4

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G
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Eb
Eb
6

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Jock the singing welder and
Em
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C
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the 'cetylenelights
G
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C
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Jock the singing welder and
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A
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G
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the oxy- acetylene lights

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • Em

  • Am

  • D

  • A

  • C

  • F

  • Dm

  • Bb

  • C#

    4

  • Eb

    6

  • C#dim

    4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Jock the singing welder by Sting is A major.

The primary chords used in Jock the singing welder are A, F#m, Bm, E, B, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, F#m, Bm, E, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Jock the singing welder is approximately 122 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Jock the singing welder using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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