Biography:
Megson are an English folk duo composed of husband and wife Stu Hanna and Debbie Hanna (nee Debbie Palmer).
The duo began in Cleveland, England. Moving to London in 2003, they quickly made a name for themselves on the folk circuit. By 2005 they had graduated to appearing at the Cambridge Festival. They were then invited to support Seth Lakeman on tour and picked up ringing endorsements from both Seth and from Radio 2's Bob Harris. They are becoming one of the major names in the bubbling UK folk/contemporary scene.
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Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
"Old Miner" Megson ver.
Capo 4th bound
G 320033
Cadd9 032033
Em7 022033
C 032010
Dadd9 000232
A7sus4 000233
A4/F# 202033
Intro
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 C Dadd9
G Cadd9
who'll replace this old miner
Em7 A4/F#
who will take my place below?
G Cadd9
who will follow the trepanner,
Em7 C Dadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
Who will wield my heavy pick
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
That I did wield for forty years
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will hew the black, black coal,
Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Dear God, when I go?
G Cadd9
who will ride the miners' train
Em7 A4/F#
That takes him to the dark coal face
G Cadd
Who'll take my place upon that train,
Em7 C Dadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will load this iron top
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will strain his bending back
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will work and ache like hell,
Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9
who will cry when the roof caves in
Em7 A4/F#
When friends are dying all around?
G Cadd9
And who will sing the miner's hymn,
Em7 C D
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
For forty years I've loved the mine
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
For forty years I've worked down there
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
Now who'll replace this old miner
Em7 C Dadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
and who will wield my heavy pick
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
That I did wield for forty years
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will hew the black, black coal,
C G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
dear God, when I go?
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Tabbed by PatrickdSD 18.01.2012
Capo 4th bound
G 320033
Cadd9 032033
Em7 022033
C 032010
Dadd9 000232
A7sus4 000233
A4/F# 202033
Intro
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 C Dadd9
G Cadd9
who'll replace this old miner
Em7 A4/F#
who will take my place below?
G Cadd9
who will follow the trepanner,
Em7 C Dadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
Who will wield my heavy pick
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
That I did wield for forty years
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will hew the black, black coal,
Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Dear God, when I go?
G Cadd9
who will ride the miners' train
Em7 A4/F#
That takes him to the dark coal face
G Cadd
Who'll take my place upon that train,
Em7 C Dadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will load this iron top
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will strain his bending back
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will work and ache like hell,
Cadd9 G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9
who will cry when the roof caves in
Em7 A4/F#
When friends are dying all around?
G Cadd9
And who will sing the miner's hymn,
Em7 C D
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
For forty years I've loved the mine
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
For forty years I've worked down there
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
Now who'll replace this old miner
Em7 C Dadd9
Oh dear God, when I go?
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
and who will wield my heavy pick
Cadd9 Dadd9 A7sus4
That I did wield for forty years
Em7 Dadd9 A7sus4
And who will hew the black, black coal,
C G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
dear God, when I go?
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
G Cadd9 Em7 Cadd9
Tabbed by PatrickdSD 18.01.2012
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