Key: D
Introduction:
D A
I found my love by the gas works wall.
G D
Dreamed a dream by the old canal
D
Kissed my girl by the factory wall
A Bm7
Dirty old town, dirty old town
D
Clouds are drifting across the moon
G D
Cats are prowling on their beat
D
Springs a girl in the streets at night
A Bm7
Dirty old town, dirty old town
D
I heard her siren from the docks
G D
Saw a train set the night on fire
D
Smelled the spring on the smoky wind
A Bm7
Dirty old town, dirty old town
Instrumental
D
I'm going to make me a good sharp axe
G D
Shining steel tempered in the fire
D
I'll chop you down like an old dead tree
A Bm7
Dirty old town, dirty old town
A Bm7
Dirty old town, dirty old town
Outro