Verse
Fm C#dim7
Third-class ticket in his pocket
Gm D#dim7
Punching out the shadows underneath the sockets
Fm C Fm
Tweed coat turned up against the fog
(C#m) Ddim
Slow coaches rolling o'er the moor
A#m C
Between the very memory and approaches of war
Pre-chorus 1:
Fm A#m
Stale bread curling on a luncheon counter
Fm A#m
Loose change lonely, not the right amount
Chorus 1:
Fm A#m
Forgotten man of an indifferent nation
Fm A#m
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Fm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Gm D#dim7
The sky is falling
A#m Fm A#m Fm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Verse 2:
Fm C#dim7
Nobody wants to buy
Gm D#dim7
a counterfeited prairie lullaby
Fm C Fm
In a colliery town
(C#m) Ddim
The hip flask and fumbled skein
A#m C
Of some stage door Josephine is all he'll get now
Pre-chorus 2:
Fm A#m
Eyes going in and out of focus
Fm A#m
Mild and bitter from tuberculosis
Chorus 2:
Fm A#m
Forgotten man, indifferent nation
Fm A#m
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Fm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Gm D#dim7
The sky is falling
A#m Fm A#m Fm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
A#m Fm A#m Fm
Bridge:
G#
Her soft breath was gentle on his neck
Fm C Fm
If he could choose the time to die
C
Then he would come and go like this
Fm F#m(2) Fm
Underneath a painted sky
G# C7/G Fm
She woke up and called him "Charlie" by mistake
(Fm) F#m(2) C#m
And then in shame began to cry
G#
Tarnished silver band peels off a phrase
C7/G
And then warms their hands around the brazier
Chorus 3:
Fm A#m
Forgotten man, indifferent nation
Fm A#m
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Fm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Gm D#dim7
It's finally dawning
A#m Fm A#m Fm
Jimmie's standing in the rain
A#m Fm A#m Fm
Verse 4: (played sparsely)
Fm C#dim7
Brilliantine glistening
Gm D#dim7
Your soft plaintive whistling
Fm C Fm
And your wan wandering smile
(C#m) Ddim
Died down at The Hippodrome
A#m
Now you're walking off to jeers,
G# Bdim7
the lonely sound of jingling spurs,
A#m D# C
The "toodle-oos" and "Oh, my dears" down at The Argyle
Pre-chorus 3:
Fm A#m
Vile vaudevillians applaud sobriety
Fm A#m
There's no place for a half-cut cowboy in polite society
Chorus 4:
Fm A#m
Forgotten man, indifferent nation
Fm A#m
Waiting on a platform at a Lancashire station
Fm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Gm D#dim7
It's finally dawning
A#m Fm A#m
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Fm C#dim7
Somebody's calling you again
Gm D#dim7
It's finally dawning
A#m Fm A#m
Jimmie's standing in the rain
Fm A#m Fm
Chords:
Verse/Chorus
Fm X46654
C#dim7 XX5656
Gm X68876
D#dim7 XX7878
C 466544
Ddim X5676X
A#m 244222
Bridge
G# X79997
F#m(2) X9(11)(11)(10)9
C7/G (11)X(10)(11)9X
Verse 4
G# XX2100
Bdim7 XX3434
D# X24442
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