Chords for Scotland's Story- The Proclaimers
Tempo:
67.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
B
A
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
Michael [A] McGrodie from [B] West Donegal You [E]
came to Glasgow with nothing at all
You fought the [A] landlord then [B] the Africa Corps [E] But you came to Glasgow with nothing at all
Abraham [A] Kaplan from Vilnius [B] you came You [E] were heading for [B] New York but [E] Leeds where
you stayed You built a great business [A] it [B] benefits all
[E] You came to this land with [E] nothing at [A] all In Scotland's [E] story I read the day [B] came
The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane [A] So did the [B] Irishman Jew and Ukraine
[E] They're all Scotland's story and they're all worth the same
Joseph D [A]'Angelo dreams [B] of the day When [E] Italian [B] kids in the [E] grass market play
Burned out his [A] shop when the [B] boys went to war [E] But Aljo's a big [B] man and he [E] forgave [A] all
In [E] Scotland's story I'm told the day [B] came The gale and [E] the pit, the angle and [A] dane
It wears all the [B] Chinese and Indian names [E] They're in my land's story and they're all
worth the same
[A]
[E] [D]
[A] [E]
Yeah
[A] Christina Mackay I [B] learned of your name [E] As you travelled south from Delhi one day
You raised a whole family [A] in one [B] room they say
And [E] the X on the [B] line stands in [E] place of your name
[A] So in the old [E] story I'll bet that I [B] came From gale and pit [E] and angle and dane
[A] And the poor migrant girl [B] who could not write her name
It's [E] a common old story but [E] it's mine just the same
Yeah
[A]
All through the [E] story the immigrants [B] scream The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane
[A] From Pakistan, [B] England and from the Ukraine [E] We're all Scotland's story and [E] we're all worth the same
Yeah, Scotland's story [B] is worth just [A] the same
[E]
Michael [A] McGrodie from [B] West Donegal You [E]
came to Glasgow with nothing at all
You fought the [A] landlord then [B] the Africa Corps [E] But you came to Glasgow with nothing at all
Abraham [A] Kaplan from Vilnius [B] you came You [E] were heading for [B] New York but [E] Leeds where
you stayed You built a great business [A] it [B] benefits all
[E] You came to this land with [E] nothing at [A] all In Scotland's [E] story I read the day [B] came
The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane [A] So did the [B] Irishman Jew and Ukraine
[E] They're all Scotland's story and they're all worth the same
Joseph D [A]'Angelo dreams [B] of the day When [E] Italian [B] kids in the [E] grass market play
Burned out his [A] shop when the [B] boys went to war [E] But Aljo's a big [B] man and he [E] forgave [A] all
In [E] Scotland's story I'm told the day [B] came The gale and [E] the pit, the angle and [A] dane
It wears all the [B] Chinese and Indian names [E] They're in my land's story and they're all
worth the same
[A]
[E] [D]
[A] [E]
Yeah
[A] Christina Mackay I [B] learned of your name [E] As you travelled south from Delhi one day
You raised a whole family [A] in one [B] room they say
And [E] the X on the [B] line stands in [E] place of your name
[A] So in the old [E] story I'll bet that I [B] came From gale and pit [E] and angle and dane
[A] And the poor migrant girl [B] who could not write her name
It's [E] a common old story but [E] it's mine just the same
Yeah
[A]
All through the [E] story the immigrants [B] scream The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane
[A] From Pakistan, [B] England and from the Ukraine [E] We're all Scotland's story and [E] we're all worth the same
Yeah, Scotland's story [B] is worth just [A] the same
[E]
Key:
E
B
A
D
E
B
A
D
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Michael [A] McGrodie from [B] West Donegal You _ [E]
came to Glasgow with nothing at all
_ You fought the [A] landlord then [B] the Africa Corps _ [E] But you came to Glasgow with nothing at all
_ Abraham [A] Kaplan from Vilnius [B] you came You [E] were heading for [B] New York but [E] Leeds where
you stayed _ You built a great business [A] it [B] benefits all
_ [E] You came to this land with [E] nothing at [A] all In Scotland's [E] story I read the day [B] came
The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane [A] So did the [B] Irishman Jew and Ukraine _
[E] They're all Scotland's story and they're all worth the same _ _ _
Joseph _ D [A]'Angelo dreams [B] of the day When [E] Italian [B] kids in the [E] grass market play _ _
Burned out his [A] shop when the [B] boys went to war _ [E] But Aljo's a big [B] man and he [E] forgave [A] all
In [E] Scotland's story I'm told the day [B] came The gale and [E] the pit, the angle and [A] dane
It wears all the [B] Chinese and Indian names [E] They're in my land's story and they're all
worth the same
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Yeah
[A] Christina Mackay I [B] learned of your name _ [E] As you travelled south from Delhi one day
You raised a whole family [A] in one [B] room they say
And [E] the X on the [B] line stands in [E] place of your name
[A] So in the old [E] story I'll bet that I [B] came From gale and pit [E] and angle and dane
[A] And the poor migrant girl [B] who could not write her name
It's [E] a common old story but [E] it's mine just the same
Yeah
[A]
All through the [E] story the immigrants [B] scream The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane
[A] From Pakistan, [B] England and from the Ukraine _ [E] We're all Scotland's story and [E] we're all worth the same
_ Yeah, Scotland's story [B] is worth just [A] the same
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Michael [A] McGrodie from [B] West Donegal You _ [E]
came to Glasgow with nothing at all
_ You fought the [A] landlord then [B] the Africa Corps _ [E] But you came to Glasgow with nothing at all
_ Abraham [A] Kaplan from Vilnius [B] you came You [E] were heading for [B] New York but [E] Leeds where
you stayed _ You built a great business [A] it [B] benefits all
_ [E] You came to this land with [E] nothing at [A] all In Scotland's [E] story I read the day [B] came
The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane [A] So did the [B] Irishman Jew and Ukraine _
[E] They're all Scotland's story and they're all worth the same _ _ _
Joseph _ D [A]'Angelo dreams [B] of the day When [E] Italian [B] kids in the [E] grass market play _ _
Burned out his [A] shop when the [B] boys went to war _ [E] But Aljo's a big [B] man and he [E] forgave [A] all
In [E] Scotland's story I'm told the day [B] came The gale and [E] the pit, the angle and [A] dane
It wears all the [B] Chinese and Indian names [E] They're in my land's story and they're all
worth the same
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Yeah
[A] Christina Mackay I [B] learned of your name _ [E] As you travelled south from Delhi one day
You raised a whole family [A] in one [B] room they say
And [E] the X on the [B] line stands in [E] place of your name
[A] So in the old [E] story I'll bet that I [B] came From gale and pit [E] and angle and dane
[A] And the poor migrant girl [B] who could not write her name
It's [E] a common old story but [E] it's mine just the same
Yeah
[A]
All through the [E] story the immigrants [B] scream The gale and the [E] pit, the angle and dane
[A] From Pakistan, [B] England and from the Ukraine _ [E] We're all Scotland's story and [E] we're all worth the same
_ Yeah, Scotland's story [B] is worth just [A] the same
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _