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Thread #8784 Message #3110845
Posted By: ossonflags
09-Mar-11 - 11:22 PM
Thread Name: Lyr/Tune Req: Paddy Works on the Railroad /Railway
Subject: RE: Lyr/Tune Req: Paddy works on the Railroad
Cheers BrooklynJay.That is a different version to the one I do, but will definatly have a go at that..
Very hard to find butI have just got this from a mate:
G………………….. (hold it)
In eighteen hundred and forty one....................
G D
Me corduoy britches i put on
G……….
Me coorduroy britches i put on
G D G D
To work upon the railway
G D
the railway
G C G
Im weary of the railway
G D G
Poor paddy worked on the railway
Chorus G
G
I was wearing...............
G D
corduroy britches
G D
dogging ditches
G D
pulling switches
G D
making pitches
G C D G
I was working on the railway
And that's all there is to it