Dignity Chords by Deacon Blue
Tempo:
106.2 bpm
Chords used:
C
Bb
F
Am
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[F]
[Bb] [D] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[F] There's a man I meet, walks up our street [Bb] He's a worker for the council, [C] has been 20
years [F] And he takes no lip off nobody, and litter
off the gutter [Bb] Puts it in a bag, [C] and never thinks to mutter
[F] And he packs his lunch and his son lets back The children call him both, [Bb] he never lets
talk [C] But I know cause he once told [F] me, he let me
know a secret About the money in his kitty, [Bb] he's gonna
buy a dinghy, [C] would he call her [F] dignity?
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages
and towns [Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden
[C] rounds [Bb] They'll ask me how I got a house, [C] say I saved
my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Bb] That's what [C] they call [Gm] [F] dignity
And [Bb]
[F] I'm dead on the store, in a fire [C] away seat [Bb] Sipping down brandy, [C] and reading [Bb] Maynard
[C] Keynes And I'm [F] thinking about home, [C] and all of that
means And [Bb] a place in the winter, [C] for [Gm] [F] dignity
[Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages and towns
[Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden [Am] rounds
[Bb] They'll ask me how I got a [C] house, say I saved my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Dm] That's what [C] they call [Bb]
[F] dignity
Sail
[C] [Bb] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, [Bb] sail it up again,
sail it up again, [C] sail it up again, sail it up again
[F] Sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up [Bb] again, sail it
up again, sail [C] it up again, sail it up again [F] And I'm thinking about home and [Bb] [C]
[F] I'm thinking
about faith,
[Bb] [C]
[Gm] [C] [F] thinking about work
[Bb] Yeah [C]
and [F] I'm thinking how good it would be
[Bb] Be here for me
[C] I [Bb] [C] [F] should not be here today
I should not be here [Bb] today
[C]
Been a shit
[F] I
[Bb] [C]
[F] just wanna hit the gym
[Bb] [F]
[C] [F]
[Bb] [D] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [F] [C]
[F] There's a man I meet, walks up our street [Bb] He's a worker for the council, [C] has been 20
years [F] And he takes no lip off nobody, and litter
off the gutter [Bb] Puts it in a bag, [C] and never thinks to mutter
[F] And he packs his lunch and his son lets back The children call him both, [Bb] he never lets
talk [C] But I know cause he once told [F] me, he let me
know a secret About the money in his kitty, [Bb] he's gonna
buy a dinghy, [C] would he call her [F] dignity?
[Bb] [F]
[Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages
and towns [Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden
[C] rounds [Bb] They'll ask me how I got a house, [C] say I saved
my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Bb] That's what [C] they call [Gm] [F] dignity
And [Bb]
[F] I'm dead on the store, in a fire [C] away seat [Bb] Sipping down brandy, [C] and reading [Bb] Maynard
[C] Keynes And I'm [F] thinking about home, [C] and all of that
means And [Bb] a place in the winter, [C] for [Gm] [F] dignity
[Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages and towns
[Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden [Am] rounds
[Bb] They'll ask me how I got a [C] house, say I saved my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Dm] That's what [C] they call [Bb]
[F] dignity
Sail
[C] [Bb] [C]
[F]
[Bb] [C]
[F] it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, [Bb] sail it up again,
sail it up again, [C] sail it up again, sail it up again
[F] Sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up [Bb] again, sail it
up again, sail [C] it up again, sail it up again [F] And I'm thinking about home and [Bb] [C]
[F] I'm thinking
about faith,
[Bb] [C]
[Gm] [C] [F] thinking about work
[Bb] Yeah [C]
and [F] I'm thinking how good it would be
[Bb] Be here for me
[C] I [Bb] [C] [F] should not be here today
I should not be here [Bb] today
[C]
Been a shit
[F] I
[Bb] [C]
[F] just wanna hit the gym
[Bb] [F]
[C] [F]
Key:
C
Bb
F
Am
Dm
C
Bb
F
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [F] There's a man I meet, walks up our street [Bb] He's a worker for the council, [C] has been 20
years [F] And he takes no lip off nobody, and litter
off the gutter [Bb] Puts it in a bag, [C] and never thinks to mutter
[F] And he packs his lunch and his son lets back The children call him both, [Bb] he never lets
talk [C] But I know cause he once told [F] me, he let me
know a secret About the money in his kitty, [Bb] he's gonna
buy a dinghy, [C] would he call her _ [F] dignity? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages
and towns [Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden
[C] rounds [Bb] They'll ask me how I got a house, [C] say I saved
my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Bb] That's what [C] they call [Gm] _ _ _ [F] dignity _
_ And _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ I'm dead on the store, in a fire [C] away seat [Bb] Sipping down brandy, [C] and reading [Bb] Maynard
[C] Keynes And I'm [F] thinking about home, [C] and all of that
means And [Bb] a place in the winter, [C] for [Gm] [F] dignity _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages and towns
[Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden [Am] rounds
[Bb] They'll ask me how I got a [C] house, say I saved my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Dm] That's what [C] they call [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ dignity
Sail _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, [Bb] sail it up again,
sail it up again, [C] sail it up again, sail it up again
[F] Sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up [Bb] again, sail it
up again, sail [C] it up again, sail it up again [F] And I'm thinking about home and _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] I'm thinking
about _ faith, _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Gm] _ [C] [F] thinking about _ work _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Yeah [C] _ _
and [F] I'm thinking how good it would be
[Bb] Be here for me
[C] I [Bb] _ [C] [F] should not be here today
I should not be here _ [Bb] today
_ _ _ [C] _
Been a shit
[F] _ I _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ just wanna hit the gym _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [C] _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _
_ [F] There's a man I meet, walks up our street [Bb] He's a worker for the council, [C] has been 20
years [F] And he takes no lip off nobody, and litter
off the gutter [Bb] Puts it in a bag, [C] and never thinks to mutter
[F] And he packs his lunch and his son lets back The children call him both, [Bb] he never lets
talk [C] But I know cause he once told [F] me, he let me
know a secret About the money in his kitty, [Bb] he's gonna
buy a dinghy, [C] would he call her _ [F] dignity? _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _
_ [Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages
and towns [Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden
[C] rounds [Bb] They'll ask me how I got a house, [C] say I saved
my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Bb] That's what [C] they call [Gm] _ _ _ [F] dignity _
_ And _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ I'm dead on the store, in a fire [C] away seat [Bb] Sipping down brandy, [C] and reading [Bb] Maynard
[C] Keynes And I'm [F] thinking about home, [C] and all of that
means And [Bb] a place in the winter, [C] for [Gm] [F] dignity _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Bb] And I'll sail her up the west coast, [C] villages and towns
[Am] I'll be on my holidays, [Dm] there'll be golden [Am] rounds
[Bb] They'll ask me how I got a [C] house, say I saved my money, [Am] say isn't she pretty?
[Dm] That's what [C] they call [Bb] _ _
_ [F] _ dignity
Sail _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ _ it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, [Bb] sail it up again,
sail it up again, [C] sail it up again, sail it up again
[F] Sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up, sail it up [Bb] again, sail it
up again, sail [C] it up again, sail it up again [F] And I'm thinking about home and _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [F] I'm thinking
about _ faith, _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[Gm] _ [C] [F] thinking about _ work _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ Yeah [C] _ _
and [F] I'm thinking how good it would be
[Bb] Be here for me
[C] I [Bb] _ [C] [F] should not be here today
I should not be here _ [Bb] today
_ _ _ [C] _
Been a shit
[F] _ I _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ just wanna hit the gym _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _