Westgate

Em Em11 Em Em11 Em Em11 Em Em11 Em G My name is Eddie, I am a worn man now D Em But I know where I was that day Em G Hiding from the foreman at the base of the tower D Em When I saw the mighty bridge give way Em G Bolts started snapping on the western span D Em They sounded like machine gun fire Em G You should have heard when she came down D Em The wind blew me over the wire G D And the cold wind blows Am C Down by the river where nobody goes G D C Hell broke free when the bridge came down Am Em When the bridge came down G D C Na na na na na na na Na na na na na Em G We took it to the engineers D Em And made ‘em look up from their plans Em G Said something about rust and a difference in camber D Em And buckles in the western span Em G We went back on the job that day D Em Well they swore blue murder she would never come down Em G I got away with six broken ribs D Em I am the luckiest man around G D And the cold wind blows Am C Down by the river where nobody goes G D C Hell broke free when the bridge came down Am Em When the bridge came down G D C D Em Na na na na na na na Na na na na na G D C Em Na na na na na na na Na na na na na Em G Sometimes I lay awake at night D Em And think about the ones who died Em G The riggers and the chippies and the boilermakers D Em The boys who had nowhere to hide Em G I think about how proud we were D Em And how we got a bad job done Em G You've got to trust who you are working with D Em When the steel starts to buckle in the sun G D And the cold wind blows Am C Down by the river where nobody goes G D C Hell broke free when the bridge came down G D And the cold wind blows Am C Down by the river where nobody goes G D C Hell broke free when the bridge came down Am Em When the bridge came down G D C D Em Na na na na na na na Na na na na na G D C D Em Na na na na na na na Na na na na na G D C D Em Na na na na na na na Na na na na na G D C D Em Na na na na na na na Na na na na na