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Durham Town  Roger Whittaker



[D]Back in [A]nineteen [G]forty [A]four
[Bm]I remember [F#m]Daddy walkin [Bm]out the [F#m]door
[D]mom-ma told [A]me he was [G]goin to the [A]war, he was [Bm]leavin
[F#m]leavin leavin leavin leavin  [A]me
***CHORUS


When [D]I was a [A]boy I [G]spent my [A]time
[Bm]sittin on the [F#m]banks of the [Bm]river [F#m]Tyne
[D]whatchin' all the [A]ships goin [G]down the [A]line, they were [Bm]leavin
[F#m]leavin leavin leavin leavin   [A]me
***CHORUS


[D]Last week [A]momma [G]passed a-[A]way
[Bm]"good bye [F#m]son" is [Bm]all she'd [F#m]say
"[D]there,s no [A]call for [G]me to [A]stay so I'm [Bm]leavin
[F#m]leavin leavin leavin leavin [A]free
/::
[D]I've gotta [A]leave old [G]Durham [A]Town
[D]I've gotta [G]leave old [A]Durham [D]Town
[D]I've gotta [F#m]leave old [Bm]Durham [Gm]Town
and that [D]leavins gonna [A]get me
::/

[D]La  lala-[A]la   la   [G]lala   [A]la
[D]la  lala-[G]la   la   [A]lala   [D]la

[D]la  lala-[F#m]la    la  [Bm]lala  [Gm]lala
lala  [D]lalalala   [A]lalala-[D]la
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rolihb (report)

Durham Town:
My ears tell me to play F#major instead of F#minor.
The last line of each verse ought to be F#major all the way through (no A at the end)!
In line 3 of the refrain Gmajor sounds better than Gminor.

Roland