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Verse 1
(D major) It's just a (G major) northern
indus (A major) trial town (D major)
The front door (G major) s of the houses (A major)
open (D major) into the street
There's no room (G major) for front gar (A major) dens
Just (D major) a two-up, two-down
In In In a north (G major) ern indus (A major) trial town (D major)
Verse 2
And you (G major) can see the green
(A major) hills 'cross the rooftops (D major)
And a fresh (G major) er wind blows (A major) past
(D major) the end of our block
In the (G major) evenings the mis (A major) t
comes rolling (D major) on down
Into a (G major) northern indus (A major) trial town (D major)
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Verse 3
And there's (G major) only two (A major) teams in this town (D major)
And you must (G major) follow (A major) one or the (D major) other
Let us win, (G major) let (A major) them lose
Not (D major) the other way round
In a north (G major) ern indus (A major) trial
town (D major)
Verse 4
And the streetlights (G major) look
(A major) pretty and bright (D major)
From the tops (G major) of the hill (A major) s
that rise (D major) dark in the night
If (G major) it weren't for the rain, (A major)
you might (D major) never come down
To your north (G major) ern indus (A major) trial town (D major)
Verse 5
And on pay (G major) day (A major) they tear
the place (D major) down
With a pint (G major) in your hand (A major) and
(D major) a bash 'em out band
Sure they'd (G major) dance to the (A major) rhythm
of the (D major) rain falling down
In a north (G major) ern indus (A major) trial town (D major)
Verse 6
And there's (G major) plenty of artists (A major) around (D major)
(G major) Painters, steal (A major) cars, poet (D major) s,
nicked guitars
'Cause we're (G major) out of the black (A major)
and we're (D major) into the red
So (G major) give us this day (A major) our (D major) daily bread
In a north (G major) ern indus (A major) trial town (D major)
Verse 7
But it's not (G major) Leeds or
(A major) Manchester (D major)
(G major) Liverpool, Shef (A major) field nor Glas (D major) gow
It's not New (G major) castle-on-Thyne
It's (A major) (D major) It's Belfast
It's just (G major) a northern indus (A major) trial town (D major)
Verse 8
Merry Christ (G major) mas, (A major) war is (D major) over
In a northern (G major) in (A major) dustrial town
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Northern Industrial Town
Billy Bragg
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