Sacco And Vanzetti chords by Christy Moore
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Verse 1
(C major) Oh say there, did you here the news?
Sacco (G major) worked at trimming shoes.
(C major) Vanzetti was a travelling man,
(G major) pushed his cart round with his hand
(C major) CHORUS
Verse 2
(F major) Two good men's a long time (C major) gone.
Sac (G major) co and Vanzetti are gone. (C major)
Two (F major) good men's long time (C major) gone. They
(G major) left me here to sing this song (C major)
Sacco was born across the sea,
some (G major) where over in Italy.
(C major) Vanzetti born of parents fine,
drank (G major) the best Italian wine.
(C major) Sacco sailed the sea one day,
(G major) landed over in the Boston (C major) bay.
Vanzetti sailed the ocean blue,
(G major) ended up in Boston (C major) too. (F major) (C major) (G major)
CHOR (C major) US
(F major) (C major) (G major)
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Verse 3
(C major)
Sacco was a family man,
(G major) Sacco's wife three children had
(C major) Vanzetti was a dreaming man,
his (G major) books were always in his hand. (C major)
Sacco made his bread and butter (G major) being
the factory's best shoe (C major) cutter.
Vanzetti worked both day and night,
(G major) showed the people how to fight (C major) . (F major) (C major)
Verse 4
CHORUS
(G major) I'll (C major) (F major) tell (C major)
(G major) (C major) you if you ask
me about (G major) the pay- roll robbery.
(C major) Two clerks were shot in the shoe factory
(G major) on the streets of old Brain (C major) tree
I'll tell you the (G major) prosecutors' names: Katman, Admans, Williams,
(C major) Kane.
Them and the judge were the best
of friends. (G major) Did more tricks
than circus clown (C major) s
The judge he told his friends around.
(G major) He'd put them rebels down.
(C major) Communist bastards was the name the
(G major) judge he gave these two fine men.
(C major) CHORUS
Verse 5
Vanz (F major) etti docked in '98. Slept
along a dirty (C major) street.
Showed the people how to organise.
Now in the electric chair he dies.
All us people ought
to be like Sacco (G major) & Vanzetti.
Every (C major) day (F major) find ways to fight on (C major) (G major) the union
side for the workers' right
CHORUS
(C major)
Verse 6
I ain't got time to tell the tales
because the (G major) branch and the
bulls are on my fail (C major)
I won't forget these men who died
to (G major) show us people how to live. (C major)
All you people in window lane sing (G major)
this song and sing it plain. (C major)
Everybody here tonight singing (G major) this song
we'll get it right (C major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(C major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
CHORUS (C major) (F major) (G major)
Sacco And Vanzetti
Christy Moore
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