Thin Lizzy

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A Song For While Im Away

E A B D F#5 Am

Song: A Song for While I'm away Artist: Thin Lizzy Album: Vagabonds of the Western World (released: 9/1973) Lyrics: Provided by www.sing365.com

Angel From The Coast

D G A E F# C

[Verse 1] The sacred heart is bleeding Go and tell the Holy Ghost That the drunk is cheating To get the things he needs the most

Baby Drives Me Crazy

b E A B

[Verse 1] I said, "Baby, baby, baby, (baby, baby, baby,) Baby, baby, baby, (baby, baby, baby,) Baby, baby, baby, (baby, baby, baby,)

Baby Please Dont Go

Bm G A D C Gbm

[Chorus] He tells her (Baby please don't go) "Doesn't anybody understand" (Baby please don't)

Bad Habits

E5 A5 Db5 B5 D5 F5

[Verse 1] I seen you walking down the street with another man Girl, you're really shocking I seen you walking down the street with another hand Held in your stockings

Borderline

G Em C Am D

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Cadd9 G Its Midnight in the big city Cadd9 G At the bar drinking all on my own Cadd9 G

Boys are back in town

C G Am Bm Em D7

Guess who just got back today Them wild eyed boys that had been away. Haven't changed, hadn't much to say But, man, I still think them cats are crazy.

Brought Down

C#m A B G#m F#m E

Song: Brought Down Artist: Thin Lizzy Album: Shades of a Blue Orphanage (released: 3/1972) Lyrics: Provided by www.sing365.com (with some corrections by myself)

Buffalo Gal

E A F#m B C#m a

Song: Buffalo Gal Artist: Thin Lizzy Album: Shades of a Blue Orphanage Lyrics: www.sing365.com

Chatting Today

A E G#m F#m B G#m7

[Verse 1] I worked for the union and on my very first communion, you know, It never ever, ever, ever worked out right So I spent the night sleepin' on the railway

Chinatown

E5 C5 B5 A5 D5 C

[Verse 1] Living and dying In chinatown Yes they're living and dying down in old chinatown In chinatown

Clifton Grange Hotel

Am G C Bm F B

[Verse 1] Pack up your bags Leave family society Oh come with me Where they treat you well

Cold Sweat

F#m B A D E G#m

I put my money in a suitcase And headed for the big race I felt a chill on my backbone As I hung up the telephone Stone cold sober and stone cold sweat

Cowboy Song

D A E Amaj7 Bm7 F#m

I am just a cowboy, lonesome on the trail A starry night, the campfire light The coyote call, and the howling winds wail So I'll ride out, to the old sundown

Dancin' In the Moonlight

D#m C# B F#

I should have took that last bus home But I asked you for a dance Now we go steady to the pictures I always get chocolate stains on my pants My father he?s going crazy

Dancing in the Moonlight

C G Em7 D Em B5

When I passed you in the doorway Well you took me with a glance I should have took that last bus home But I asked you for a dance

Dear Lord

A E F D F#m G

[Verse 1] Dear Lord, this is a prayer, just let me know if you're really there Dear Lord, come gain control, oh Lord, come save my soul Give me dignity, restore my sanity, oh Lord, come rescue me Dear Lord, my vanity, oh Lord, it's killin' me, killin' me

Dear Miss Lonely Hearts

D Bm G A

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[Verse] Dear miss lonely hearts, I had to write this letter, to tell you how I came to meet her She was sweet but I dated her sister, that's how I made my mistake and I can't forget her I felt depressed till a friend of mine suggested that I write to this address So unless you can find a cure for my loneliness it will persist, it will persist

Dedication

B G#m E F# D#m C#m

[Verse 1] This is dedicated to the woman I love Wherever she stands, my dedication This is dedicated to the millions That are starving from hunger - in dedication

Do Anything You Want To

D G Em C Am Eb

[Verse 1] There are people that will investigate you They'll insinuate, intimidate and complicate you Don't ever wait or hesitate to State the fate that awaits those who

Dont Believe A Word

G#m F# C#m E B D#m

[Verse 1] Don't believe me if I tell you Not a word of this is true Don't believe me if I tell you Especially if I tell you

Downtown Sundown

Dm F C Bb Gm Am

[Verse 1] If you want your freedom There is nothing planned If you really need him I will understand

Dublin

A G Bm Am Cmaj7 E

Transcribed by Jon Malmin ([email protected]) Tuning: Standard E The whole song is just these chords fingerpicked on an acoustic. Simple and very beautiful... At the bottom, you can see how each chord looks.

Emerald

B A# G# F# D#

Down from the glen came the marching men With their shields and their swords To fight the fight they believed to be right To overthrow their overlords.

Farmer

F GM C Bb e B

Me and my cousin Frank,Hes the one who robbed the bank But some whiskeys all he can drink,and its in the bar You see Marshas passed away,and theres not much more I can say Except Id like you all to pray,Cause I dont know what Im gonna do

Fats

Am7 Dm9 F Dm Am C

[Verse 1] Check out Fats He's a real cool cat He's got a black and white tux With lots of class

Fight Or Fall

F#m Bm7 D G A Em7

[Chorus] After all this time, I tell myself that I'm Not just wasting time Oh, you know I'm not that way inclined

Fighting My Way Back

E5 A5 B5 C F#5 D5

[Verse 1] I'm tough, rough, ready and I'm able To pick myself up from under this table Don't you stick no sign on me, I got no label I'm a little sick, unsure, unsound and unstable

Freedom Song

A E F#m D Bm

[Verse 1] Let somebody tell the hard luck story About a man named Jack McDuff He believed in the God and the glory But he just wasn't tough enough

Genocide

E5 A5 C5 G5 D5 B5

[Verse 1] When they try to tell you knowledge is a dangerous thing It's such a dangerous thing The people that have it are the people that sin And the people that need it are the people that can never win

Get Out Of Here

D E A G F#m B

Pack up, I've had enough, that's it, I quit Give up, you win, I lose, you win You choose, you stay I'll go, you stay, I lose (I lose)

Got To Give It Up

E5 A5 C5 B5 D5 G5

[Chorus] I've got to give it up I've got to give it up That stuff I've got to give it up I've got to give it up That stuff

Heart Attack

F G C Ab A Am

[Verse 1] Mama, I'm dying of a heart attack, heart attack, heart attack I love that girl, but she don't love me back My girl, she tells me that we're breaking up, breaking up, breaking up My heart can't handle the strain that's shaking up

Hollywood

A F#m E B C#m D

They say people out in Hollywood Live their life out in black and white They're living out a Technicolor dream Next day they're a star overnight Not like living in New York

Holy War

F#m E D A C#m C#

[Verse] If you will adore me Bow before me and praise my name If you place no god before me Then all I have is yours to claim

Honesty Is No Excuse

A Bm E G E7 C#m

Up 'til now I used to pass my time Drinking beer so slowly, sometimes wine No God, air, water or sunshine And honesty was my only excuse I took your love and I used it

Its Only Money

A B Am E

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Don't believe in love you don't believe in hate You put your money in the bank It's the only way to save you wanna, all right You try to make a buck but you haven't made a penny You need a little luck

Jailbreak

E F# A B G# A#

Tonight there's gonna be a jailbreak Somewhere in this town See me and the boys we don't like it So were getting up and going down

Johnny

C5 A5 E5 G5 F5 D5

[Verse 1] Somewhere on the waterfront Johnny's hiding with a gun Swears he'll kill any man that tells his story He ain't sorry for what he's done

Killer On The Loose

D5 E5 C#5 B5 A5 D#5

[Verse 1] Some people they call me Jack Some people they call me insane I'm looking for somebody And I don't even know her name

Kings Vengeance

D G C A Em

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[Verse 1] Down and out in the city Won't you give a boy a break Juvenile on trial before committee Taken all he can take

Leave This Town

A5 G5 C5 E5

[Verse 1] I better keep myself from being busted I better keep myself out of jail 'Cause I ain't got a friend to get me trusted That's why my mama sends my money through the mail

Little Darling

E5 A5 G#5 C#5 C5 B5

[Verse 1] Little darling, gonna be a rock and roll star Little darling, gonna play electric guitar Little darling, I'd like to get to know you Pleased to meet you, how do you do?

Little Girl In Bloom

EM G D C

Tuning:EADGBE Little girl in bloom With happy heart you wipe aside Any sadness, sorrow or gloom Tomorrow you'll be a blushing bride

Look What The Wind Blew In

G7 G6 Am D7 G D

In the dismal darkness I have sat and gazed, amazed At the blazing factories Like a lonely man Who stands on the seashore

Mama Nature Said

E C#m D D# G# A

[Verse 1] Mama Nature said "It's murder what you've done" I sent you forth my brightest world

Massacre

D5 C5 F Am

At a point below zero There's no place left to go Six hundred unknown heroes Were killed like sleeping buffalo

Opium Trail

E C G D A Bm

[Verse 1] I took a line that leads you to the opium trail Oriental eyes reveal the lies, deceit, betrayal On this journey behold one who travels far You called him fool, but now you are

Philomena

Am G Em F Dm

[Verse] I've been a wild wild rover Sailed all over the sea But this thing that makes me wonder Has made a fool of me

Please dont leve me

B C#m A E F#m Esus4

In the summer we'd be crazy We'd fool around all the time Oh how I loved that girl When she was mine But now she'd left me For another guy And it really brought me down

Ray-Gun

Dm C Gm Am G A

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This song is in the key of Dm Play along at Https://youtu.be/dlQ6g8Y7FvI For easier chords transpose +2 to Em

Remembering Part 2

F#m E G#m

(same chords as first verse) When you stood in that shady doorway You winked your wicked eye I looked at you in wide eyed wonder Smiled, and said "hi"

Renegade

G A D Bm Em Gb

[Verse 1] He's just a boy that his lost his way He's a rebel that has fallen down He's a fool been blown away To you and me he's a renegade

The Rocker

A G e E D B

THEM ROCKER - THIN LIZZY Tuning : Standard (EADGbe) Capo : None Key : A Major

Romeo And The Lonely Girl

Em Am G B D C

[Verse 1] Romeo and the lonely girl They seemed to hit it off Till Romeo, he told the lonely girl "I must take my leave, my love"

Rosalie

D A E G

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This is the Lizzy Version of the old Bob Seger tune from the TL Album "Fighting". Any corrections are welcome. Intro: A and Asus4 alternately (listen to the song)

Running Back

A E D

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I'm a fool now that it's over Can you guess my name? I make my money singing songs about you It's my claim to fame When they say it's over

Sarah

G Am7 Bm7 C D Cmaj7

Captain's hair Shone softly in the sun Rode on his best mare To Sarah

Shades Of A Blue Orphanage

Bm A F#m E D G

Asus2 F#m When we were kids he used to go over the back wall into old Dan's scrapyard, Into the snooker hall where most us kids were barred. An' into the Roxy and the Stella where film stars starred, That's where me and Hopalong and Roy Rogers got drunk and jarred.

She Knows

A D Bm C#m F Em

Who’s got the funk When you're feeling low down Who’s gonna love ya When there's no one else around Who’s gonna help ya Especially when you're sick Mother Mary I need you quick

Showdown

F#m7 Em7 Dm7 Dmaj7 Bm7 G5

[Verse 1] Johnny Cool was the king, the leader of the boot boys He'd never cause no trouble, in a rumble make some noise He heard about some chick and the way she liked to rock He said, "Come here, honey, let me see you lift up your frock"

Soldier Of Fortune

D C G Em

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Intro A soldier of fortune came home from war and wondered what he was fighting for This sad-eyed soldier, he broke down and cried, Oh he was so broke up inside When will it end?, When will it end? The bells toll, For those about to die

Southbound

B C# D A C#m E

Good Evening! I've got a little something here for you all, the majority is thanks to KPL (Keon6136) but he didn't Have all the lyrics and chords written out in one piece. So here's my take on this, another excellent Song as played by the great Thin Lizzy in Live & Dangerous.

Spirit Slips Away

Em7 G/D Bm7 Am7 Cmaj7 C

Verse 1: When the spirit slips away There's nothing you can do, there's nothing you can say May the angels, be watching over you When your spirit slips away

Still In Love With You

Am Dm G C F E

Think i'll just fall to pieces If i don't find something else to do This sadness never ceases I'm still in love with you

Suicide

Am Bm G F D E

Thin Lizzy - Suicide Tabbed by: http://www.andreasvockrodt.de [Verse]

Sun Goes Down

C Dm Am Bb F G

[Intro] Dm C Ddim Dm C Ddim Dm C Ddim

Sweet Marie

G# E Db7 F# D#m B

Sweet marie you mean a lot to me In my memory I hold you very dearly Once in all my dreams, my plans, hopes and future schemes There was sweet marie

That Womans Gonna Break Your Heart

F D# Gm Bb Cm Em

Intro: Verse 1: Lonesome gambler

Things Aint Working Out Down At The Farm

G F D D# Em Am

[Verse 1] There goes Moses carrying his Bible book Never has a problem, just has a cup It's good clean alcohol and it fills you up And here I go laughing like a fool, yeah

This Is The One

A G E F B C

[Verse 1] I've got to find an occupation I've got to keep myself employed It's a bad situation My brain's destroyed

Vagabond Of The Western World

Bm A F#m Em

A playboy of the western world One day by chance he came upon A fair young maid, a country girl He told her that he loved her

Waiting For An Alibi

Abm E C#m B A F#m

Verse 1 Valentino got a booky shop And what he takes he gives for what he's got And what he's got he says he has not Stole from anyone

We Will Be Strong

C#m G#m B F#m E D#

Verse Pity the fool, it's hard but he broke a rule And that isn't done, somehow, someday, Brother will use a gun Just walking the town. Just painting it sad It's bringing me down. It's driving me mad

Whiskey In The Jar

G Em C F D Am

Musha ring dum a doo dum a da Whack for my daddy-o Whack for my daddy-o There's whiskey in the jar-o

Whisky In The Jar

G Em C F D

As I was going over - The Cork and Kerry mountains I saw Captain Farrell - And his money he was counting I first produced my pistol - And then produced my rapier I said "Stand and deliver - Or the devil he may take you"

Wild One

B C#m E F#m A G#m

[Verse 1] Wild one, won't you please come home? You've been away so long We need you home, we need you near Come back, wild one, will you?

With Love

Bm D A Em F#m G

Verse1 It's a tedious existence laying your love on the line Resistance is useless she can leave at any time I must confess that in my quest I felt depressed and restless But this Casanova's roving days are over more or less