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The Pot Kettle

The Rumjacks

2 acessos

Am One smoky day in a darkened scullery C                      G Down by the river in a factory town       Am Where bad things happen & the walls are drippn'         C          G                 Am And the ghosts are flittin' frae the cold hard ground   Am A pot & kettle on the hob were settled    C                       G A' hissin' their patter so bileous cruel    Am An awfy matter o' clout & claterin' C        G         Am Battlin' wits in a hideous duel   [Chorus] Am Lids a rattlin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a lowly villain'  'You're a terrible liar'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here cookin' on the same old fire' Am Guts a bubblin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a chanty pot'  'And you're a shite for brains'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here hangin' on the same old chains'   [Verse 2]       Am "I've roasted a wealth of exotic things     C                      G All torn to ribbons at the hands of kings Am Polished copper how I proudly shone C           G           Am Stealin the fire of the blazing sun"         Am "Ye've boilt nae mair'n 'em old soup bones      C                      G I've boilt the tea for them stately homes        Am I were rattled like a drum each Hogmanay      C                G            Am Then scrubbed tae the devil on the follwin' day"  [Chorus] Am Lids a rattlin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a lowly villain'  'You're a terrible liar'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here cookin' on the same old fire' Am Guts a bubblin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a chanty pot'  'And you're a shite for brains'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here hangin' on the same old chains'  [Bridge] x 2 Am C G Am  [Chorus] Am Lids a rattlin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a lowly villain'  'You're a terrible liar'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here cookin' on the same old fire' Am Guts a bubblin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a chanty pot'  'And you're a shite for brains'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here hangin' on the same old chains'  [Verse 3]    Am "O kettle yer metal is a terrible hue C                        G Riddled wi' holes cannae hold yer brew     Am Yer lids all crooked & yer sides bashed in       C      G             Am It'll not be long afore ye see the bin"   Am "Pot your not so bright as me   C                    G A hags old cauldron is all you'd be     Am You reek o' gruel & you're none too young C          G             Am Fit for to carry but the peels & dung"  [Chorus 2] Am Lids a rattlin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a lowly villain'  'You're a terrible liar'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here cookin' on the same old fire' Am Guts a bubblin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream            Am 'You're an old piss bucket'  'You're a dented can'            C          G             Am 'But we're neither as black as that roasting pan.'  [Chorus] Am Lids a rattlin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a lowly villain'  'You're a terrible liar'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here cookin' on the same old fire' Am Guts a bubblin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a chanty pot'  'And you're a shite for brains'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here hangin' on the same old chains'  [Bridge] Am C G Am x 2  [Chorus] x 5 Am Lids a rattlin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a lowly villain'  'You're a terrible liar'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here cookin' on the same old fire' Am Guts a bubblin' belchin' steam C                       G Life ain't nothin but a fevered dream           Am 'You're a chanty pot'  'And you're a shite for brains'            C         G              Am 'But we're both here hangin' on the same old chains'

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