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Gallowgate Calypso by Matt McGinn
Gallowgate Calypso
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: D
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
In the Gallowgate on a friday night
A D
Folk aw gathered tae see the sight
D G
They came fae miles and miles aroon
A D
Ten a''''cloak when the pub shut doon
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Time up bell began tae ring
A D
Then the barmen began tae fling
D G
Big souls, wee souls, every kind
A D
Aw stone drunk wae the cheap rid wine
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
First man oot wis big Shug Grant
A D
''''Up the Celtis'''' wis his chant
D G
He roars that oot just tae show whos boss
A D
He shouts ''''Up Rangers'''' at Bridgeton cross
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Blackpool Mae came oot n'''' ran
A D
Foallied by a wee fat man
D G
If he catches her, she''''ll surely choke
A D
She drank his wine and she picked his poke
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Danny Owens came oot tae fight
A D
Threatens every man in sight
D G
He trips and faws n he''''s oot the game
A D
His wife''''ll murder him when he gets hame
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Two big polis are the next wae see
A D
Eat the Moose n John the Pea
D G
Intae the public hoose they ran
A D
Late night drink wae the Publican
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
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