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Castlereagh

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Castlereagh by William Alexander in the key of A

Intro
Am x8
Am G Am Em
Am Em Am

Verse 1
I'm RAmiding Down The Castlereagh, EmI'm A Station-HAmand,
I'm HAmandy With A Ropin' Pole, I'm Handy With The BrEmand.
AmI Can Ride A RGowdy Colt Or SwAming An Axe All DEmay;
But There's AmNo Demand For Station-Hands AlEmong The CastlerAmeagh.

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Chorus
Well It's ShAmift, Boys, Shift, For There Is NEmone The Slightest DAmoubt
Got To Make A Shift To The Stations Farther EmOut
The PAmack-Horse Runnin' GAfter, For He FAmollows Me Like A DEmog
We CrAmossed A Lot Of Country At The EmOld Jig-JAmog

Verse 2
Well I AmAsked A Bloke For Shearin' Once AlEmong The MarthagAmuy
"We ShAmear Non-Union Here," He Said "I Call It Scab," Says EmI
I LAmooked Along The ShGearin' Floor BAmefore I Turned To GEmo
So AmEight Or Ten Non-Union Men A-ShEmearin' In A RAmow

Chorus
Well Its ShAmift, Boys, Shift, For There NEmone The Slightest DAmoubt
GAmot To Make A Shift With The Leprosy AbEmout
So I SAmaddled Up My HGorses, And I WhAmistled To My DEmog
And I LAmeft That Scabby Station At The EmOld Jig-JAmog

Interlude
Am Em Am
Am Em
Am G Am Em
Am Em Am

Verse 3
I CAmalled In At Illawarra, Where My BrEmother Keeps A FAmarm
He HAmas To Ask The Landlord's Leave Before He Raise An EmArm
The LAmandlord Owns The CGountryside - Man, WAmoman, Dog And CEmat
They HAmaven't The Cheek To Dare To Speak UnlEmess They Raise AmTheir Hat

Chorus
Well It's ShAmift, Boys, Shift, For There NEmone The Slightest DAmoubt
That SqAmuatter Chap And I Would Soon Have Fallen EmOut
Was AmI To Raise My HGat To Him? Was AmI A Bloomin' DEmog?
I StrAmut For Up The Country At The EmOld Jig-JAmog

Verse 4
Well I BAmetter Keep A-Movin', I've A MEmighty Way To GAmo
Till I DrAmink Artesian Water From A Thousand Feet BelEmow
Till I SAmee The OverlGanders With The CAmattle Comin' DEmown
I'll WAmork A While Till I Makes A Pile, ThenEm Have A Spree In TAmown

Chorus
Well It's ShAmift, Boys, Shift, Theres NEmone The Slightest DAmoubt
We've GAmot To Make A Shift For The Stations Further EmOut
The PAmack-Horse Running GAfter, For He FAmollows Like A DEmog
And We CrAmoss A Lot Of Country At The EmOld Jig-JAmog

Outro
Am Em Am
Am Em
Am G Am Em
Am Em Am
Also available in: Dm (Original) C E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Castlereagh?

The chords for Castlereagh are: Am, G, Em

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: Am, G, Em

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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