Farewell Stony Ground

Am G C D (2x) Am F C In our town there's no comfort around F G Em Am Mostly its hunger and toil C F C Underground you could dig for a pound F G Em Am And disturb the remains of a royal Dm Em F With the poor left to drown and the sick and the old G Am F G Dunno what trickles down, but it sure isn't gold F C Em Am But I'm here with my heart full, like a carnival Dm Em Am Sat in my vagrant car park F C Em Am And no I'm not Karl Marx, but it makes me laugh Dm Em F Am Like flowers you see growing on stony ground Dm Em F C G F C And it's time to be going, so farewell stony ground Am F C It's a scam that makes a rich man F G Em Am And this is me doing it my way C F C You prefer the term 'entrepeneur' F G Em Am But both of us rob on the highway Dm Em F I just put up my stand, then moved it along G Am F G And I made a few grand long before you caught on F C Em Am Now I'm here with my heart full, like a carnival Dm Em Am Sat in my vagrant car park F C Em Am And no I'm not Karl Marx, but it makes me laugh Dm Em F Am Like flowers you see growing on stony ground Dm Em F C G F C And it's time to be going, so farewell stony ground Am G C D (2x) Am F C In our town there are spirits ground down F G Em Am While others are living in clover C F C they bought shares in apples and air F G Em Am And had everywhere mostly paved over Pre-chorus 3 Dm Em F In this one square of planet that nobody owns G Am F G You won't see the rich man drive over my bones F C Em Am Cos I'm here with my heart full, like a carnival Dm Em Am Sat in my vagrant car park F C Em Am And no I'm not Karl Marx, but it makes me laugh Dm Em F Am Like flowers you see growing on stony ground Dm Em F C G F C And it's time to be going, so farewell stony ground Chorus 4 F C Em Am And I'm here with my heart full, like a carnival Dm Em Am Sat in my vagrant car park F C Em Am And no I'm not Karl Marx, but it lights the dark Dm Em F Am Like a fair you see showing on stony ground Dm Em F C G F C And it's time to be going, so farewell stony ground