Poor Paddy chords by
The Pogues
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Verse 1
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In eighteen hundred and
forty- one
C
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The corduroy breeches I put on
Me corduroy breeches I put on
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To work upon the railway,
Am
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C
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the railway
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G

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I'm weary of the railway
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D
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Poor Paddy works on the railway
Verse 2
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In eighteen hundred and forty- two
From Hartlepool I moved to Crewe
Found myself a job to do
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A working on the railway
Verse 3
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I was wearing corduroy breeches
Digging ditches, pulling switches
Dodging pitches, as I was
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C

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D
D

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Working on the railway
In eighteen hundred and forty- three
Verse 4
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G

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I broke the
shovel across me knee
I went to work for the company
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D

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C
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D
D

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G

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On the Leeds to Selby railway
I was wearing corduroy
breeches
Digging ditches, pulling switches
Dodging pitches, as I was
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C

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D

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Working on the railway
Verse 5
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In eighteen hundred and forty- four
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I landed on the Liverpool shore
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My belly was empty me hands were raw
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Am
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With working on the railway, the railway
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I'm sick to my guts of the railway
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D
D

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Poor Paddy works on the railway
Verse 6
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In eighteen hundred and forty- five
When Daniel O'Connell he was alive
When Daniel O'Connell
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he was alive
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And working on the railway
Verse 7
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I was wearing corduroy breeches
Digging ditches,
pulling switches
Dodging pitches, as I was
C
C

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D
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Working on the railway
Verse 8
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In eighteen hundred and forty- six I changed
my trade to
carrying bricks
I changed my trade to carrying bricks
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To work upon the railway
Verse 9
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I was wearing corduroy breeches
Digging ditches, pulling switches
Dodging pitches, as I was
C
C

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D
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Working on the railway
Verse 10
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In eighteen hundred and forty-
seven
Poor Paddy was thinking of
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going to heaven
The old bugger was thinking
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of going to heaven
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To work upon the railway, the railway
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I'm sick to my death of the railway
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D
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Poor paddy works on the railway
Verse 11
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G

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I was wearing corduroy breeches
Digging ditches,
pulling switches
Dodging pitches, as I was
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D

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Working on the railway

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