Kilroy Was Here chords by
Ewan Maccoll
Peggy Seeger

N/A

Key: G major•

Verse 1

G

G

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Who was here

when they handed out the

heavy jobs?

D

D

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Jobs with a hammer,

G

G

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the pick and shovel.

Who choked in the foundry,

D

D

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froze at the fish -dog

G

G

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Eight days to the week

G

G

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Who was here

with a mile of rock above him

Three foot seam in the darkness

crouching

Stinging sweat in his eyes,

powdered rock in his spittle,

D

D

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A hundred minutes to the hour.

G

G

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Who was here

D

D

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G

G

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in the furrowed field stooped over,

Pain shapes the question in

D

D

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G

G

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bone and muscle,

C

C

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G

G

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roots and hands competing,

fumbling, groping,

D

D

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28 hours to the day.

G

G

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Who is here in the world of steel and plumber,

D

D

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G

G

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feeding leviathan in his cavern,

C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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Breathing the hot, sharp stink of metal

G

G

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D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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Five weeks to the month

G

G

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Hey, you dog's body,

D

D

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G

G

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what do they call you?

D

D

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Who clears up the mess

G

G

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when the fight is over?

Who carries the broom,

the mop, and the bucket

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Thirty -six months to the year

G

G

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Smooth -faced old boy,

men instructed him

Gelding's programmed his energy,

coached him running

by men whose arches had fallen,

D

D

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G

G

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D

D

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dead men told him how to live.

G

G

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Kail Roy, Kail Roy,

where has Kail Roy gone?

Kail Roy was here,

D

D

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G

G

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see there's his mark.

C

C

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G

G

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He came this way,

he was wearing his number.

D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Did nobody see him pass

Did

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ChordsG D C

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