Joel Plaskett - Solidarity
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Tuning: E A D G B E
Played on a tenor guitar and octave mandolin; this version is for guitar.
[Intro]
DSolidAarity
We Gstand in solidaDrity
we're Gweary but we'reD ready A G
D A
G D
G D A G
[Verse 1]
I Dgrew up in the suburbs
I Gsing now for my supper
Don'Dt live the life ofD/C# Riley
But it'Gs not that far Aremoved
A sDtranger to the struggle
I'veG never walked a mile
in your AshoesG
[Verse 2]
I gDrew up in the east end
coGuld've joined the union
bDuilding cars in DD/C#agenham
instGead I packed myA bags
Dlanded in America
enGded up in CDanada
I Bmfly no coAuntry's fGlag
[Chorus]
DSolidAarity
GWe stand in solDidarity
we'reG weary but we're Dready
pushingA boulders up tGhe hill
Dlet em have theA towers
the nexGt blues sky isD ours
WeA're in this fight to win
and we wGill (and we will)
D A
G D
G D A G
[Verse 3]
I Dworked in New Orleans
iGn 1966
cDleaning up the D/C#damage
after Gthe hurricaAne
DRode the bus across the city
frGom Saint Bernard
to PontcharAtrain G
[Verse 4]
DI been to California
tGhe new one and the old one
yDou find your people eveD/C#rywhere
they oGpen up your miAnd
DThey might be left of centre
buGt they won't be
leftG behind A G
[Chorus]
DSolidarAity
GWe stand in soliDdarity
we'reG weary but we'reD ready
pushingA boulders up theG hill
Dlet em have the Atowers
the nexGt blues sky is oDurs
WeG're in this fight to win
and we wAill G
D A
G D
G D A G
[Chorus]
DSolidarAity
GWe stand in soliDdarity
we'reG weary but we'reD ready
pushingA boulders up theG hill
Dlet em have the Atowers
the nexGt blues sky is oDurs
WeG're in this fight to win
and we wAill G
[Outro]
DSolidarAity
GWe stand in soliDdarity
we'reG weary but we'reD ready
pushingA boulders up theG hill
and weD will A D