Key: A minor
Verse 1
Bm
E
Bsus4
E
B
Rags and old iron,
E
Bm
E
Bm
E
rags and old iron,
Bsus4
E
Bsus4
all he was buying was
Bm
F#
Bm
E
just rag s and old iron.
Bm
E
I heard an old rack man
Bsus4
Bm
E
a -making his rounds
Bm
E
Came right down my alley
A
F#
with sorrowful sounds
Bm
E
Crying racks and old iron
Bm
E
and the pull in his cart
Bm
E
Asked him how much he'd give me
Bm
B
Bm
E
B
E
B
E
for my broken heart
B
Bsus4
E
Rags and old iron, rags and old iron,
Bsus4
F#
all he was buying was
Bm
E
Bsus4
just rags and old iron.
Bm
E
how much he would pay
E
Bm
D
when you went away
F#
Bm
E
for a burnt out old love light
Bm
E
that no longer gleams
Bm
E
and a couple of slightly used
A
F#
second -hand dreams.
Bm
E
B
Rags and old iron,
B
E
F#
All he was buying was just rags and
Bm
E
B
E
B
E
old iron.
Bsus4
B
Bm
E
Whatever he'd offer,
B
E
D
For those big empty promises
Bm
B
you used to make
F#
Bm
For those memories of you
E
Bm
E
that are no longer sweet
B
E
D
I wish he could haul them off
A
F#
down the street
B
Bm
E
Wrecked and old I'm,
wrecked and old I'm
B
E
F#
All he was buying was just rags,
Bm
E
Bsus4
no dime.
B
E
B
E
When a love doesn't last,
Bm
E
how much is it worth?
B
E
B
E
It was once my most precious
D
E
D
F#
possession on earth.
Bm
E
When I asked that old rag man
Bsus4
E
if he'd like to buy,
Bm
E
Bm
D
He just shook his head and
Bm
A
F#
continued to cry
B
E
B
Rags and old iron,
Bsus4
E
Bsus4
E
All he was buying was just
F#
B
F#
rags and old iron
Outro 1
E
F#
Bm
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