***Cotton Fields - by Shane MacGowan
from the albums "Peace & Love"

Cotton Fields - as perfomed by The Pogues


Melody 1:
   G	       Em           G          Em
e|------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------|
G|-12----------12----------12---------------------|
D|----12-10-9-----12-10-9-----12-10-9--10-9-------|
A|------------------------------------------12-10-|
E|------------------------------------------------|


Melody 1 (2x)

G Em (4x)

        G			     Em
Now the party's over and the money's all gone
      G			    Em
You remember feeling like Jesus' son

G Em (2x)

G		       Em
Now your girl has left your side
    G			      Em
And now you're gonna get crucified

G Em (2x)

-- Play Melody 1 over this part --
              G           Em
They're gonna crucify you
G           Em
Crucify you
G           Em
Crucify you
G           Em
Crucify you
         C   D			   G Em
In those old cotton fields back home
        G Em
Back Home

    G			    Em
Too late to joke or crack a smile
          G				  Em
You gotta carry that shit up that drunken mile

G Em (2x)

	  G                     Em
When they put the electrodes in your brain
    G				Em
And even your Mother won't know you're sane

G Em (2x)

G		        Em
First Lord Nelson's sunken ships
G			   Em
Now Steve Lillywhite's drunken mix

G Em (2x)

-- Play Melody 1 over this part --
              G           Em
They're gonna crucify you
G           Em
Crucify you
G           Em
Crucify you
G           Em
Crucify you
         C   D                     G Em
In those old cotton fields back home
        G Em
Back Home
        G Em
Back Home
        G Em
Back Home
        G
Back Home


Melody 1 (3x) alone
Melody 1 (4x)

Repeat Chorus/Verse until fade out