Deeside Chords by The Alarm

_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
No. _ _ _ _ _ _
Hey, now!
_ Oh, now, now! _
The Highland Gates clang in a steel mill town.
A man breaks down to let her in on the sound.
He takes her last look down that old coast road.
In a diamond bed throws of all the [F#] heroes.
[E] The sight of those men [B] walking through the gates
was [E] like a lame dead pony at the end [F#] of his day.
Fire!
Fire!
Fire!
[B] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ [B] In a B-side town, a thousand went down
in a February day in a driving lane.
The winners, just losers, and cuts and bruises.
At the picket line fell the industry [E] guy.
There's no one [B] but you that's the role is [E] played.
He's a working man born [F#] to live on and die. _
[B] I had to build the ship [E] to set the sail across the sea. _
[B] To be dead or alive, to play [F#] or die,
to win or [E] else to lose.
[B] In this cruel world,
[G#] I kick the man [F#] when he's down.
[D#] To the [B] ground! _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
A lady like smiles on the view in this world.
A heart and a place that she smiles on me.
I ain't gonna preach, no, I ain't gonna preach.
I'm just gonna sing about the things [F#m] that I need.
[E] A [B] little bit of [E] hope, a little bit of strength,
so few [F#] will fall on fire.
Fire!
Fire!
Fire!
Build the [E] ship to set the [F#] sail across the [E] sea.
To [B] be dead or [F#] alive, to play or [F#] die,
to win [E] or else to lose.
[B] In this cruel world,
I kick the [F#] man when he's down. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
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[F#] _ _ [C#] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[E] A little bit of strength, so [F#] few will fall on fire. _ _
[B] Build the ship [E] to set the sail across the sea.
To [Bm] be dead or alive, to play or [F#] die,
to win or else [E] to lose.
In [B] this cruel world,
[E] I kick the man when [F#] he's down. _ _
[E] _ Around the world, [B] the lights [G#] are going out. _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _