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Castlereagh

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

Intro
Gm x8
Gm F Gm Dm
Gm Dm Gm

Verse 1
I'm RGmiding Down The Castlereagh, DmI'm A Station-HGmand,
I'm HGmandy With A Ropin' Pole, I'm Handy With The BrDmand.
GmI Can Ride A RFowdy Colt Or SwGming An Axe All DDmay;
But There's GmNo Demand For Station-Hands AlDmong The CastlerGmeagh.

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Chorus
Well It's ShGmift, Boys, Shift, For There Is NDmone The Slightest DGmoubt
Got To Make A Shift To The Stations Farther DmOut
The PGmack-Horse Runnin' FAfter, For He FGmollows Me Like A DDmog
We CrGmossed A Lot Of Country At The DmOld Jig-JGmog

Verse 2
Well I GmAsked A Bloke For Shearin' Once AlDmong The MarthagGmuy
"We ShGmear Non-Union Here," He Said "I Call It Scab," Says DmI
I LGmooked Along The ShFearin' Floor BGmefore I Turned To GDmo
So GmEight Or Ten Non-Union Men A-ShDmearin' In A RGmow

Chorus
Well Its ShGmift, Boys, Shift, For There NDmone The Slightest DGmoubt
GGmot To Make A Shift With The Leprosy AbDmout
So I SGmaddled Up My HForses, And I WhGmistled To My DDmog
And I LGmeft That Scabby Station At The DmOld Jig-JGmog

Interlude
Gm Dm Gm
Gm Dm
Gm F Gm Dm
Gm Dm Gm

Verse 3
I CGmalled In At Illawarra, Where My BrDmother Keeps A FGmarm
He HGmas To Ask The Landlord's Leave Before He Raise An DmArm
The LGmandlord Owns The CFountryside - Man, WGmoman, Dog And CDmat
They HGmaven't The Cheek To Dare To Speak UnlDmess They Raise GmTheir Hat

Chorus
Well It's ShGmift, Boys, Shift, For There NDmone The Slightest DGmoubt
That SqGmuatter Chap And I Would Soon Have Fallen DmOut
Was GmI To Raise My HFat To Him? Was GmI A Bloomin' DDmog?
I StrGmut For Up The Country At The DmOld Jig-JGmog

Verse 4
Well I BGmetter Keep A-Movin', I've A MDmighty Way To GGmo
Till I DrGmink Artesian Water From A Thousand Feet BelDmow
Till I SGmee The OverlFanders With The CGmattle Comin' DDmown
I'll WGmork A While Till I Makes A Pile, ThenDm Have A Spree In TGmown

Chorus
Well It's ShGmift, Boys, Shift, Theres NDmone The Slightest DGmoubt
We've GGmot To Make A Shift For The Stations Further DmOut
The PGmack-Horse Running FAfter, For He FGmollows Like A DDmog
And We CrGmoss A Lot Of Country At The DmOld Jig-JGmog

Outro
Gm Dm Gm
Gm Dm
Gm F Gm Dm
Gm Dm Gm
Also available in: Dm (Original) C E A

FAQ

What are the chords for Castlereagh?

The chords for Castlereagh are: Gm, F, Dm

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: Gm, F, Dm

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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