Verse
Gm C#dim7
Third-class ticket in his pocket
Am D#dim7
Punching out the shadows underneath the sockets
Gm D Gm
Tweed coat turned up against the fog
(C#m) Ddim
Slow coaches rolling o'er the moor
Cm D
Between the very memory and approaches of war
Pre-chorus 1:
Gm Cm
Stale bread curling on a luncheon counter
Gm Cm
Loose change lonely, not the right amount
Chorus 1:
Gm Cm
Forgotten man of an indifferent nation
Gm Cm
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Gm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Am D#dim7
The sky is falling
Cm Gm Cm Gm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Verse 2:
Gm C#dim7
Nobody wants to buy
Am D#dim7
a counterfeited prairie lullaby
Gm D Gm
In a colliery town
(C#m) Ddim
The hip flask and fumbled skein
Cm D
Of some stage door Josephine is all he'll get now
Pre-chorus 2:
Gm Cm
Eyes going in and out of focus
Gm Cm
Mild and bitter from tuberculosis
Chorus 2:
Gm Cm
Forgotten man, indifferent nation
Gm Cm
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Gm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Am D#dim7
The sky is falling
Cm Gm Cm Gm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Cm Gm Cm Gm
Bridge:
A#
Her soft breath was gentle on his neck
Gm D Gm
If he could choose the time to die
D
Then he would come and go like this
Gm F#m(2) Gm
Underneath a painted sky
A# D7/A Gm
She woke up and called him "Charlie" by mistake
(Gm) F#m(2) C#m
And then in shame began to cry
A#
Tarnished silver band peels off a phrase
D7/A
And then warms their hands around the brazier
Chorus 3:
Gm Cm
Forgotten man, indifferent nation
Gm Cm
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Gm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Am D#dim7
It's finally dawning
Cm Gm Cm Gm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Cm Gm Cm Gm
Verse 4: (played sparsely)
Gm C#dim7
Brilliantine glistening
Am D#dim7
Your soft plaintive whistling
Gm D Gm
And your wan wandering smile
(C#m) Ddim
Died down at The Hippodrome
Cm
Now you're walking off to jeers,
A# Bdim7
the lonely sound of jingling spurs,
Cm F D
The "toodle-oos" and "Oh, my dears" down at The Argyle
Pre-chorus 3:
Gm Cm
Vile vaudevillians applaud sobriety
Gm Cm
There's no place for a half-cut cowboy in polite society
Chorus 4:
Gm Cm
Forgotten man, indifferent nation
Gm Cm
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Gm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Am D#dim7
It's finally dawning
Cm Gm Cm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Gm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Am D#dim7
It's finally dawning
Cm Gm Cm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Gm Cm Gm
Chords:
Verse/Chorus
Gm X46654
C#dim7 XX5656
Am X68876
D#dim7 XX7878
D 466544
Ddim X5676X
Cm 244222
Bridge
A# X79997
F#m(2) X9(11)(11)(10)9
D7/A (11)X(10)(11)9X
Verse 4
A# XX2100
Bdim7 XX3434
F X24442
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