Dignity Deacon Blue
Intro - D, Dsus2, G, A
Verse 1
[D]There`s a man I meet, Walks[Dsus2] up our street,
[G]He`s a worker for the council, [A]Has been twenty years
[D]And he takes no lip off nobody, [Dsus2]And litter off the gutter,
[G]Puts it in a bag, And[A] never thinks to mutter
[D]And he packs his lunch in a Sunblest bag, The[Dsus2] children call him Bogie,
[G]He never lets on, But [A]I know `cause he once told me
[D]He let me know a secret, About th[Dsus2]e money in his kitty,
[G]He`s gonna buy a dinghy, Gonn[A]a call her Dignity[D] [Dsus2] [G] [A]
Chorus
[G]And I`ll sail her up the west coast, Through[A] villages and towns,
[F#m]I`ll be on my holidays, [Bm]They`ll be doing their rounds
[G]They`ll ask me how I got her I`ll say, [A]I saved my money
[F#m]They`ll say isn`t she pretty, That sh[Bm]ip [F#m]called [G]Digni[A]ty [D]
Verse 2
[D]And I'm telling this story, [Dsus2]In a faraway scene
[G]Sipping down Raki, And [A]reading Maynard Keynes
[D]And I'm thinking about home, [Dsus2]And all that means
[G]And a place in the winter, For [A]Dignity[D] [Dsus2] [G] [A]
Chorus
[G]And I`ll sail her up the west coast, Through[A] villages and towns,
[F#m]I`ll be on my holidays, [Bm]They`ll be doing their rounds
[G]They`ll ask me how I got her I`ll say, [A]I saved my money
[F#m]They`ll say isn`t she pretty, That sh[Bm]ip [F#m]called [G]Digni[A]ty [D]
[D]Set it up set it up set it up set it up set it up set it [Dsus2]up
Yeah [G]set it up again set it up again set it up again set it up agai[A]n
[D]Set it up set it up set it up set it up set it up set it [Dsus2]up
Yeah [G]set it up again set it up again set it up again set it up agai[A]n
[D]And I'm thinking about home[Dsus2] [G] [A]
[D]And I'm thinking about faith[Dsus2] [G] [A]
[D]And I'm thinking about work[Dsus2] [G] [A]
[D]And I'm thinking, How [Dsus2]good it would be
To be [G]here some day[A]
[D]On a ship called Dignity, A [Dsus2]ship called Dignity[G]
[A]That ship...
D , Dsus2 , G , A
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