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Castlereagh

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Castlereagh by William Alexander

Intro
Dm x8
Dm C Dm Am
Dm Am Dm

Verse 1
I'm RDmiding Down The Castlereagh, AmI'm A Station-HDmand,
I'm HDmandy With A Ropin' Pole, I'm Handy With The BrAmand.
DmI Can Ride A RCowdy Colt Or SwDming An Axe All DAmay;
But There's DmNo Demand For Station-Hands AlAmong The CastlerDmeagh.

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Chorus
Well It's ShDmift, Boys, Shift, For There Is NAmone The Slightest DDmoubt
Got To Make A Shift To The Stations Farther AmOut
The PDmack-Horse Runnin' CAfter, For He FDmollows Me Like A DAmog
We CrDmossed A Lot Of Country At The AmOld Jig-JDmog

Verse 2
Well I DmAsked A Bloke For Shearin' Once AlAmong The MarthagDmuy
"We ShDmear Non-Union Here," He Said "I Call It Scab," Says AmI
I LDmooked Along The ShCearin' Floor BDmefore I Turned To GAmo
So DmEight Or Ten Non-Union Men A-ShAmearin' In A RDmow

Chorus
Well Its ShDmift, Boys, Shift, For There NAmone The Slightest DDmoubt
GDmot To Make A Shift With The Leprosy AbAmout
So I SDmaddled Up My HCorses, And I WhDmistled To My DAmog
And I LDmeft That Scabby Station At The AmOld Jig-JDmog

Interlude
Dm Am Dm
Dm Am
Dm C Dm Am
Dm Am Dm

Verse 3
I CDmalled In At Illawarra, Where My BrAmother Keeps A FDmarm
He HDmas To Ask The Landlord's Leave Before He Raise An AmArm
The LDmandlord Owns The CCountryside - Man, WDmoman, Dog And CAmat
They HDmaven't The Cheek To Dare To Speak UnlAmess They Raise DmTheir Hat

Chorus
Well It's ShDmift, Boys, Shift, For There NAmone The Slightest DDmoubt
That SqDmuatter Chap And I Would Soon Have Fallen AmOut
Was DmI To Raise My HCat To Him? Was DmI A Bloomin' DAmog?
I StrDmut For Up The Country At The AmOld Jig-JDmog

Verse 4
Well I BDmetter Keep A-Movin', I've A MAmighty Way To GDmo
Till I DrDmink Artesian Water From A Thousand Feet BelAmow
Till I SDmee The OverlCanders With The CDmattle Comin' DAmown
I'll WDmork A While Till I Makes A Pile, ThenAm Have A Spree In TDmown

Chorus
Well It's ShDmift, Boys, Shift, Theres NAmone The Slightest DDmoubt
We've GDmot To Make A Shift For The Stations Further AmOut
The PDmack-Horse Running CAfter, For He FDmollows Like A DAmog
And We CrDmoss A Lot Of Country At The AmOld Jig-JDmog

Outro
Dm Am Dm
Dm Am
Dm C Dm Am
Dm Am Dm
Also available in: C E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Castlereagh?

The chords for Castlereagh are: Dm, C, Am

What is the original key of Castlereagh?

The original key is Dm.

What is the difficulty of playing Castlereagh?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Castlereagh in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Castlereagh be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Castlereagh on ukulele?

Chord Castlereagh can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Castlereagh?

Castlereagh uses 3 chords: Dm, C, Am

What is the easiest way to play Castlereagh?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Castlereagh released in?

Castlereagh was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Castlereagh?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Castlereagh to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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