[Intro] <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> <b class="chord">Bm</b> e|-----------------------5-7--5----------------------| B|---3-5-7--3-5-7-3----7--------7-5-3-7----3-7-5---3-| G|-2----------------2--------------------2-----------| D|---------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------| [Verse] <b class="chord">G</b> I met my love, by the gas works wall <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> Dreamed a dream, by the old canal I kissed my girl, by the factory wall <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Dirty old town, dirty old town= <b class="chord">G</b> Clouds are drifting across the moon <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> Cats are prowling on their beats Springs a girl on the streets at night <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Dirty old town, dirty old town [Bridge] <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">F</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">G</b> <b class="chord">Am</b> [Verse] <b class="chord">G</b> I heard a siren from the dock <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> Saw a train set the night on fire I smelled the spring on the smokey wind <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Dirty old town, dirty old town <b class="chord">G</b> I'm going to make me a big sharp axe <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> Shining steel tempered in the fire I'll chop you down like an old dead tree <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Dirty old town, dirty old town [Refrain] <b class="chord">G</b> I met my love, by the gas works wall <b class="chord">C</b> <b class="chord">G</b> Dreamed a dream, by the old canal I kissed my girl, by the factory wall <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Dirty old town, dirty old town <b class="chord">D</b> <b class="chord">Em</b> Dirty old town, dirty old town