Dirty Old Town - The Pogues

            [Verse] E E E E -  A A E  E

(I met my love      E E E E - (B B C#m C#m)

 By the gas works wall

 Dreamed a dream  - By the old canal

 I kissed my girl - By the factory wall)

(Dirty old town   - Dirty old town x1)


(Clouds are drifting      [Verse] (B  B

 Across the moon                   C#m D)

 Cats are prowling - On their beat

 Spring's a girl

 From the streets at night)

                                 [Instru]

[Verse]               A A A A - D D A  A

(I heard a siren      A A A A - E E F#m G#7

 From the docks

 Saw a train - Set the night on fire

 I smelled the spring

 On the smoky wind)    [Intro] B  B  B  B

                               E  E  B  B

[Verse] (I'm gonna make        C#m C#m G#m B

 Me a big sharp axe

 Shining steel - Tempered in the fire

 I'll chop you down

 Like an old dead tree)


[Verse] (F#m-X X C#m-X X-C#m/F#m B C#m-X) (x2)