Intro
C C C C*
Verse 1
NC I met my C love... by the gas works wall
Dreamed a F dream... by the old ca-Cnal
I kissed my Am girl... by the factory C wall
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am town
Verse 2
Clouds are C dri-i-iftin' across the moon
Cats are F pro-o-owling on their C beat
Springs a Am girl... from the streets at C night
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am town
Verse 3
I heard a C siren... coming from the docks
Saw a F train... set the night on C fire
I smelled the Am spring... on the smoky C wind
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am town
Instrumental Verse
C C C C
F F C C
Am Am C C
Dm G7 Am Am
Verse 4
I'm gonna C make me... a big sharp axe
Shining F steel... tempered in a C fire
I’ll chop you Am down... like an old dead C tree
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am town
Verse 5
I met my C love... by the gas works wall
Dreamed a F dream... by the old ca-Cnal
I kissed my Am girl... by the factory C wall
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am town
Outro
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am town
Dirty old Dm town... G7 dirty old Am///////// town.........