Chords for Tommy Burns Tribute - Charlie and the Bhoys
Tempo:
60 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D] [G] [D] [A]
[D] [G] [D] [A]
[D] Celtic Park [G] stands quiet [D] as the flags fly in [A] the springtime breeze
[D] And the spirits of Brother [G] Wolf Red [D] embraces the [A] faithful's tears
[D] The news was out [G] that Tommy Burns [D] had passed away [A] in the early hours
[D] And the shrine it builds [G] and builds outside [D] the doors of Celtic [A] Park
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] His prayers, they [G] got answered [D] when as a boy [A] he got his chance
[D] He played for Glasgow [G] Celtic, [D] to build his dreams [A] and his romance
Now [D] in the sky [G] over Paradise, [D] there is a bright [A] and shining star
[D] For a Calton boy [G] called Tommy Burns, [D] he'll live forever [A] in our hearts
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G]
[D] [A] [D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] Everyone has [G] a story, [D] of when they met [A] the boy TV
[D] Maybe singing him at [G] the night, [D] or working for [A] some charity
[D] He would never pass [G] a Celtic fan, [D] without a smile [A] or a shake of hand
[D] He'll remember you [G] and son, [D] our friend Tommy [A] Burns
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] [D]
[A] He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] [D]
[A] [D] Say Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [G] up there
[D] [N]
[D] [G] [D] [A]
[D] Celtic Park [G] stands quiet [D] as the flags fly in [A] the springtime breeze
[D] And the spirits of Brother [G] Wolf Red [D] embraces the [A] faithful's tears
[D] The news was out [G] that Tommy Burns [D] had passed away [A] in the early hours
[D] And the shrine it builds [G] and builds outside [D] the doors of Celtic [A] Park
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] [D] [A] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] His prayers, they [G] got answered [D] when as a boy [A] he got his chance
[D] He played for Glasgow [G] Celtic, [D] to build his dreams [A] and his romance
Now [D] in the sky [G] over Paradise, [D] there is a bright [A] and shining star
[D] For a Calton boy [G] called Tommy Burns, [D] he'll live forever [A] in our hearts
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G]
[D] [A] [D] [G]
[D] [A] [D] Everyone has [G] a story, [D] of when they met [A] the boy TV
[D] Maybe singing him at [G] the night, [D] or working for [A] some charity
[D] He would never pass [G] a Celtic fan, [D] without a smile [A] or a shake of hand
[D] He'll remember you [G] and son, [D] our friend Tommy [A] Burns
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] [D]
[A] He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] [D]
[A] [D] Say Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [G] up there
[D] [N]
Key:
D
G
A
D
G
A
D
G
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] Celtic Park [G] stands quiet [D] as the flags fly in [A] the springtime breeze
[D] And the spirits of Brother [G] Wolf Red [D] embraces the [A] faithful's tears
_ _ [D] The news was out [G] that Tommy Burns [D] had passed away [A] in the early hours
[D] And the shrine it builds [G] and builds outside [D] the doors of Celtic [A] Park
_ He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] His prayers, they [G] got answered [D] when as a boy [A] he got his chance
[D] He played for Glasgow [G] Celtic, [D] to build his dreams [A] and his romance
Now [D] in the sky [G] over Paradise, [D] there is a bright [A] and shining star
[D] For a Calton boy [G] called Tommy Burns, [D] he'll live forever [A] in our hearts
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
_ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] Everyone has [G] a story, [D] of when they met [A] the boy TV
[D] Maybe singing him at [G] the night, [D] or working for [A] some charity _
[D] He would never pass [G] a Celtic fan, [D] without a smile [A] or a shake of hand
[D] He'll remember you [G] and son, [D] our friend Tommy [A] Burns
He _ [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] Say Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [G] up there
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [D] Celtic Park [G] stands quiet [D] as the flags fly in [A] the springtime breeze
[D] And the spirits of Brother [G] Wolf Red [D] embraces the [A] faithful's tears
_ _ [D] The news was out [G] that Tommy Burns [D] had passed away [A] in the early hours
[D] And the shrine it builds [G] and builds outside [D] the doors of Celtic [A] Park
_ He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
[D] His prayers, they [G] got answered [D] when as a boy [A] he got his chance
[D] He played for Glasgow [G] Celtic, [D] to build his dreams [A] and his romance
Now [D] in the sky [G] over Paradise, [D] there is a bright [A] and shining star
[D] For a Calton boy [G] called Tommy Burns, [D] he'll live forever [A] in our hearts
He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
_ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] Everyone has [G] a story, [D] of when they met [A] the boy TV
[D] Maybe singing him at [G] the night, [D] or working for [A] some charity _
[D] He would never pass [G] a Celtic fan, [D] without a smile [A] or a shake of hand
[D] He'll remember you [G] and son, [D] our friend Tommy [A] Burns
He _ [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored [G] by everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] He [D] was a man, [G] a family man, [D] a Calton man, [A] a Celtic fan
He [D] was adored by [G] everyone, [D] from the wealthy clan [A] to the working man
He [D] kept his faith [G] in the Lord above, [D] but his brave fight, it [A] was at an end
[D] Well Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [D] up there
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ [D] Say Tommy, don't [G] despair, [D] we Jinkie waits [A] for you [G] up there
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
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