Sailortown chords

Intro [G] [C] [F] [C] [G]

[G]Me and Elaine we've been hanging around in
[C]What was once
[F]Sailor town drinking
[C]Cheap red wine by the
[G] [C]

Light of the Belfast moon

[G]Theres nobody left here that works at the docks its all
[C]urban renewal and a[F]partment blocks
[C]Summer is fading w[G]inter will be coming soon[C]

[G]The walls in the city have a lot to say about the [C]UVF and the [F]IRA
[C]its cold by the river but the [G]sky is full of [C]stars
[G]But these walls say nothing bout who i am
[C]When I'm singin in the garden at the R[F]otterdam
[C]Doing brown eyed girl and [G]whisky in the jar[C]

[Em]And i know
There tearing it [F]down street by street[C]
[Em]Look out below
There goes the [F]ground beneath your fee[G]t

[G]Elaine's mother thinks I'm some kinda crook
As she[C] meets me at the door with a d[F]irty look
My [C]welcome round there is [G]starting to wear [C]thin
Because i[G] promised everybody i'd knuckle down
But my [C]grades weren't good enough this [F]time round
[C]All my time runs o[G]ut in the end [C]

[Em]And i know
There tearing it [F]down street by street[C]
[Em]Look out below
There goes the g[F]round beneath your feet[G]

[G]Me i can't wait to be rid of school
But [C]Elaine's got a place in [F]Liverpool
[C]By the time September [G]comes she'll be gone[C] [G]
[G]She says she'll text me everyday
But that's [C]something she feel's she [F]has to say
She'll [C]call me once at C[G]hristmas then move on[C] [G]

[G]Me and Elaine we've been hanging around
[C]In what was once [F]Sailortown[C]