Rock The Machine chords by
Lisa O'neill
Lisa O'neill
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Key: G major
Verse 1
G
G

C
C

G
G

I'm losing will, love
My hands are soft as cotton gloves
C
C

G
G

Machine has eaten up my job
My meaning, my cause
Verse 2
G
G

Machine with the strength
C
C

G
G

of a hundred men
Can't feed and clothe my children
C
C

Can't greet a sailor coming in
G
G

Or know of desperation
C
C

G
G

Verse 3
C
C

G
G

I shovel coal down Spencer's dock
Am
Am

C
C

G
G

I took your dear into wedlock
C
C

G
G

And you did bear us a beautiful flock
River rock the machine
C
C

G
G

down on the docks
C
C

G
G

River rock the machine until it stops
C
C

Oh low
Verse 4
G
G

Liffey, show me gold
C
C

G
G

Like a heron I will go
C
C

G
G

Oh roaring Liffey when you're high
C
C

G
G

Like a cormorant I will dive
Verse 5
D
D

C
C

In the Galway glow at night we rise
G
G

C
C

We're gold enough to win back time
G
G

We're gold enough to
C
C

win back the pride
G
G

C
C

D
D

G
G

River rock the machine until it dies
Verse 6
Am
Am

C
C

Today, dear, I'm unemployed
G
G

C
C

G
G

Before I spoke, you read my eyes
C
C

G
G

I feared of nothing or no one
C
C

G
G

But I feel old and I'm so young
Verse 7
G
G

C
C

G
G

I miss the graft, I miss the boys
C
C

G
G

I plead for purpose in the void
C
C

G
G

Time is inward, ticking tighter
Am
Am

I wish my load was a mountain lighter
G
G

I
Verse 8
C
C

G
G

shovel coal down Spencer's dock
C
C

G
G

I took your dear into wedlock
C
C

G
G

And you did bear us a beautiful flock
River rock the machine
C
C

G
G

down on the docks
C
C

G
G

River rock the machine until it stops
C
C

Oh low
Verse 9
G
G

Liffey, show me gold
C
C

G
G

Like a heron I will go
C
C

G
G

Oh roaring Liffey when you're high
C
C

G
G

Like a cormorant I will dive
Verse 10
D
D

C
C

In the Galway glow at night we rise
G
G

C
C

We're gold enough to win back time
G
G

We're gold enough to
C
C

win back the pride
G
G

C
C

G
G

River rock the machine until it dies
Verse 11
G
G

River rock the machine
C
C

G
G

down on the docks
C
C

River rock the machine until it stops
G
G

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ChordsG C Am D

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