Biography:
Matt McGinn era uno de los canautores más importante de la musica folk de los años 1960s y 1970s. Nacido al lado de el famoso mercadillo "The Barras" en Glasgow, Escocia en 1928, la vida de Matt hubiera seguido los pasos tipicos de muchos chicos pobres de su tiempo; robos y crimenes de poca monta, si no fuera que, despues de ser internado durante dos años por robar, un amigo le presentó al mundo de la politica de la izquierda, y la vida de Matt cambió.
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[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
In the Gallowgate on a friday night
A D
Folk aw gathered tae see the sight
D G
They came fae miles and miles aroon
A D
Ten a'cloak when the pub shut doon
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Time up bell began tae ring
A D
Then the barmen began tae fling
D G
Big souls, wee souls, every kind
A D
Aw stone drunk wae the cheap rid wine
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
First man oot wis big Shug Grant
A D
'Up the Celtis' wis his chant
D G
He roars that oot just tae show whos boss
A D
He shouts 'Up Rangers' at Bridgeton cross
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Blackpool Mae came oot n' ran
A D
Foallied by a wee fat man
D G
If he catches her, she'll surely choke
A D
She drank his wine and she picked his poke
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Danny Owens came oot tae fight
A D
Threatens every man in sight
D G
He trips and faws n he's oot the game
A D
His wife'll murder him when he gets hame
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Two big polis are the next wae see
A D
Eat the Moose n John the Pea
D G
Intae the public hoose they ran
A D
Late night drink wae the Publican
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
In the Gallowgate on a friday night
A D
Folk aw gathered tae see the sight
D G
They came fae miles and miles aroon
A D
Ten a'cloak when the pub shut doon
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Time up bell began tae ring
A D
Then the barmen began tae fling
D G
Big souls, wee souls, every kind
A D
Aw stone drunk wae the cheap rid wine
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
First man oot wis big Shug Grant
A D
'Up the Celtis' wis his chant
D G
He roars that oot just tae show whos boss
A D
He shouts 'Up Rangers' at Bridgeton cross
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Blackpool Mae came oot n' ran
A D
Foallied by a wee fat man
D G
If he catches her, she'll surely choke
A D
She drank his wine and she picked his poke
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Danny Owens came oot tae fight
A D
Threatens every man in sight
D G
He trips and faws n he's oot the game
A D
His wife'll murder him when he gets hame
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
[Verse]
D G
Two big polis are the next wae see
A D
Eat the Moose n John the Pea
D G
Intae the public hoose they ran
A D
Late night drink wae the Publican
[Chorus]
D G
Maggie, Nelly and Mary-anne
A D
Lizzie,Wullie and Phil McCann
D G
Get yer jaiket and dont be late
A D
Murder polis in the Gallowgate
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