Flogging Molly – Every Dog Has Its Day (Guitar)
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(3)
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Chords
[Verse 1]
(slow, 3/4 time) C G C G Well, I've drunk to drown on every ocean I've been C G Dm G Lake Tanganyika, where the crocodiles swim (fast 4/4) C G C G Halifax, Nova Scotia to Van Diemen's land C G Dm G Well I drank with the Sultan down the Suez Canal
[Chorus]
C G Cause every dog has it's day C G Like every woman, she gets her own way C G And if there's a ship that sails tonight F C G C G I'll captain that, too... just to be there with you
[Verse 2]
C G C G Well there was old Jerry Rooney, who was mad as a mule C G Dm G Spillblood Maloney had a head like one, too C G C G That night on the bridge with my shovel in hand C G Dm G Well he threatened to kill me I'm sure he picked the wrong man
[Chorus]
C G Cause every dog has it's day C G Like every woman, she gets her own way C G And if there's a ship that sails tonight F C G C G I'll captain that, too... just to be there with you
[Verse 3]
C G C G Well there was mutiny in Lagos aboard the mean ship Skondi C G Dm Ten or twelve days in prison till the bastards set me free G McCloskey, you're free
[Instrumental]
C G C G C G Dm G
C G C G C G Dm
[Chorus]
C G Cause every dog has it's day C G Like every woman, she gets her own way C G And if there's a ship that sails tonight F C G C G I'll captain that, too... just to be there with you
[Verse 4]
(slow 3/4) C G C G Now I love the sea, and she wants me back C G Dm G So I leave this ol' harbor with the wind at me back (very slow) C G C G Goodbye mother Theresa I hope the kids settle down C G Dm G I must head for the Chinas Pray to God I don't drown
[Chorus] (x3)
C G Cause every dog has it's day C G Like every woman, she gets her own way C G And if there's a ship that sails tonight F C G C G I'll captain that, too... just to be there with you
[Ending]
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