Key: G major•
Verse 1
G
C
G
I'm losing will, love
My hands are soft as cotton gloves
C
G
Machine has eaten up my job
My meaning, my cause
Verse 2
C
G
of a hundred men
Can't feed and clothe my children
C
G
Verse 3
C
G
I shovel coal down Spencer's dock
Am
C
G
I took your dear into wedlock
C
G
And you did bear us a beautiful flock
River rock the machine
C
G
down on the docks
C
G
River rock the machine until it stops
Verse 4
C
G
Like a heron I will go
C
G
Oh roaring Liffey when you're high
C
G
Like a cormorant I will dive
Verse 5
D
C
In the Galway glow at night we rise
G
C
We're gold enough to win back time
G
C
D
G
River rock the machine until it dies
Verse 6
Am
C
Today, dear, I'm unemployed
G
C
G
Before I spoke, you read my eyes
C
G
I feared of nothing or no one
C
G
But I feel old and I'm so young
Verse 7
G
C
G
I miss the graft, I miss the boys
C
G
I plead for purpose in the void
C
G
Time is inward, ticking tighter
Verse 8
C
G
shovel coal down Spencer's dock
C
G
I took your dear into wedlock
C
G
And you did bear us a beautiful flock
River rock the machine
C
G
down on the docks
C
G
River rock the machine until it stops
Verse 9
C
G
Like a heron I will go
C
G
Oh roaring Liffey when you're high
C
G
Like a cormorant I will dive
Verse 10
D
C
In the Galway glow at night we rise
G
C
We're gold enough to win back time
G
C
G
River rock the machine until it dies
Verse 11
C
G
down on the docks
G
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C Am D
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