Biography:
The Rumjacks es un grupo australiano de punk celta formada en 2008 en Nueva Gales del Sur en Australia . Se compone de cinco músicos que se reunieron en Sydney en 2008. Además de la influencia del punk , la banda se basa en las tendencias musicales tan diversas como la música tradicional irlandesa, inglesa y australiana, el reggae, y las baladas y canciones de marineros .
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
[Intro:]Dm C Dm Bb C Dm C Bb C Dm
[Verse 1:]
Dm C Dm
I’d bet you heads or tails if I could find a coin to toss,
Dm Bb C
Tho they say the coin that can’t be found’s the coin that can’t be lost,
Dm C
If you’d spare a coin old stranger for a pint o liquid gold,
Bb C Dm
I’ll regale you with the greatest story never told.
[Verse 2:]
Dm C Dm
You’ll catch us in the 5 a.m. parade o’ the living dead,
Dm Bb C
Long before the sun has taken up its post above yer head,
Dm C
All ordinary heroes, sweatin’ is our trade,
Bb C Dm
The type that never get to see the money that we’ve made.
[Chorus:]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye theres no pockets in a shroud!
[Verse 3:]
Dm C Dm
I’ve the perfect medicine to help restore yer sight,
Dm Bb C
Kick off yer heels & corporate deals m’darlin we’re alright,
Dm C
And loosen that white collar man and come pull up a seat,
Bb C Dm
Among the dirty, filthy, stinkin’ richest folk you’d ever meet,
[Chorus:]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Instrumental]
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm
[Verse 4]
Dm C Dm
My teacher Bobby Mitchell, used to flog me through the years,
Dm Bb
How I swore I’d take that leather strap and wrap it ‘round his ears,
Dm C
‘Til I saw him walkin’ with a cane, it chilled me to the bone,
Bb C Dm
He got the drinks and then methinks I got him safely home.
[Chorus]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Coda]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Instrumental]
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm
[Chorus]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Verse 1:]
Dm C Dm
I’d bet you heads or tails if I could find a coin to toss,
Dm Bb C
Tho they say the coin that can’t be found’s the coin that can’t be lost,
Dm C
If you’d spare a coin old stranger for a pint o liquid gold,
Bb C Dm
I’ll regale you with the greatest story never told.
[Verse 2:]
Dm C Dm
You’ll catch us in the 5 a.m. parade o’ the living dead,
Dm Bb C
Long before the sun has taken up its post above yer head,
Dm C
All ordinary heroes, sweatin’ is our trade,
Bb C Dm
The type that never get to see the money that we’ve made.
[Chorus:]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye theres no pockets in a shroud!
[Verse 3:]
Dm C Dm
I’ve the perfect medicine to help restore yer sight,
Dm Bb C
Kick off yer heels & corporate deals m’darlin we’re alright,
Dm C
And loosen that white collar man and come pull up a seat,
Bb C Dm
Among the dirty, filthy, stinkin’ richest folk you’d ever meet,
[Chorus:]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Instrumental]
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm
[Verse 4]
Dm C Dm
My teacher Bobby Mitchell, used to flog me through the years,
Dm Bb
How I swore I’d take that leather strap and wrap it ‘round his ears,
Dm C
‘Til I saw him walkin’ with a cane, it chilled me to the bone,
Bb C Dm
He got the drinks and then methinks I got him safely home.
[Chorus]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Coda]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
[Instrumental]
Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm Dm C Dm
[Chorus]
Dm C
No pockets in a shroud we sing, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm Bb C
Leave yer old regrets behind, no pockets in a shroud,
Dm C
Yer riches, yer trappin’s oh, I fear they’re not allowed,
Bb C Dm
Ye cannae take ‘em with ye there’s no pockets in a shroud!
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