Hong Kong Cemetery

johnny flynn hong kong cemetery no capo listen to song for strumming pattern Dm C F C there are ten thousand graves in hong kong protestant cemetery Dm C F C every one of them says "born and died , and the rest might be history" A# C walking there i’d cry A# C for my love was there to lie A# F i never knew shame to be so refreshing A# F i’d sing georgia on my mind , she would be "i’d be regressing" Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! ) Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! ) Dm C F C was the day of the boats for the fellas in coats in the navy Dm C F C they’d be all around , change the face of this town cos they’re lazy A# C nineteen - fifty two A# C was the year that i lost you A# F i was with the soldiers in the school hall A# F didn’t know that you were ill , you didn’t seem off Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! ) Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! ) G G Dm C F C don’t go , china show , new so blue so who’s aboard the boats these days G Dm F C some people are fixing the terrible mixing the crew of old whose sailors say Dm G F C Dm G F C * whistling * Dm C F C your life might be a mess of lights when you’re on your own Dm C F C but the lights you’ll see form a line that’ll be pointing all the way home A# C i was here before A# C my name was on the door A# F took a score of years to get to your seat A# F i’ll send the next in line , he’ll be a clean sheet Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! ) Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright! ) Dm C ( i’m alright! ) F C ( i’m alright!