Cindarella Story

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Countless ships of heads and faces
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Steam up along theh broomilaw
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Into greenock and port glasgow the
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starving Irish shoal ashore

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No pledge to shelter our huddles masses,
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No lady lies waiting in the bay
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Hunger is a great force in keeping down Our wages
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But we're hungry enough to take any pay

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Factory workers,potato pickers
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Down the pit down on your way
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No sanitation,Worse ventilation
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Twenty-one to a room and a fifteen hour day

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We brought skill and we brought our vision
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We brough ambition and tradition aswell
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We cant change the past but we'll help shape the future
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The Irish Will Rise from our poverty hell

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Theres tension rising in the dockyard
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To drive us back across the sea
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Riots in the town of greenock
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Only fuel the flames of their bigotry

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But the irish changed the situatuion
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Like a phenoix rising from the flames
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From desperation there came celebrfation
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Glasgow celtic was the name

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Another cindarella story
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A fairytale that must be heard
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Another song of rags to ritches
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A brave new start in a brand new world

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Countless ships of heads and faces
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Steam up along theh broomilaw
         G        C9
Into greenock and port glasgow the
                 D       G
starving Irish shoal ashore