Intro:
|:Am Dm | E7 Am | Am7 Dm | B7 E7 :|
AmDm
Well I learned the trade
E7Am
From Piggy Knowles
Am7DmB7E7
Sing Sing Tommy Shay Boys
AmDmE7Am
God used me as hammer boys
Am7DmB7E7
To beat his weary drum to - day
(E7) AmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
ADEAmAmDmE7Am
The sun is up the world is flat
Am7DmB7E7
Damn good address for a rat
AmDm
The smell of blood
E7Am
The Drone of flies
Am7Dm
You know what to do if
B7E7
The baby cries
(E7) AmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
ADEAm
Solo: |:Am Dm | E7 Am :|
AmDmE7
Well we stick our fingers in
AmAm7
The ground, heave and
DmB7E7
Turn the world around
AmDmE7Am
Smoke is blacking out the sun
AmDmB7E7
At night I pray and clean my gun
AmDm
The cracked bell rings as
E7AmAm7
The ghost bird sings and the gods
DmB7E7
Go beggin here
AmDm
So just open fire
E7Am
As you hit the shore
Am7DmB7
All is fair in love
E7
And war
Hoist that rag (4x)
(E7) AmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmAm
Hoist that rag
AmDmEAm
Hoist that rag