How to Play Where There's Muck There's Brass on Guitar?

Fivepenny Piece - Where There's Muck There's Brass can be played in the key of A using the A, Dm, E7, Am, G, F, C chords. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B. For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G. For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G. For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Where There's Muck There's Brass with the ↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.

Fivepenny Piece - Where There’s Muck There’s Brass Chords

Chord reference A, Dm, E7, Am, G, F, C

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑

[A]Where there’s muck there’s brass. You [Dm]can’t deny the facts. With [E7]coal, coke, smog and smoke some get rich while t’others choke. I’m [Am]sure you will agree, it [Dm]wasn’t meant to be. But [E7]many folk will not go broke. Coz [Am]where there’s muck there’s brass.

[Am] [E7] [Am] [E7]

[F]Once upon a [G]time in [C]Ashton under [F]Lyme. They [E7]built the chimneys good and high, To shoot the smoke up in the sky. To [F]make a cotton [G]shirt were worth [C]two tons of [F]dirt. The [E7]more they made the more we paid. Coz where there’s muck there’s [Am]brass.

[Am] [E7] [Am] [E7]

Then the [F]government de[G]creed. There [C]really were a [F]need. To e[E7]rase the years and years of grime and give everything a good wash down. They [F]started with town [G]hall. Then [C]church and Masonic [F]Hall [E7]next it’ll be the W.C. Coz where there’s muck there’s [Am]brass.

[Am] [E7] [Am] [E7]

[A]And the [Dm]waste disposal [G]truck. Will [C]shift two tons of [F]muck. They’ve [E7]plastic bins as never rust, great machines old cars to crush. They’ve [F]gorrit all worked [G]out. They’ll [E7]not shift muck for [Am]nowt. The [E7]more we make the more they take. Coz where there’s muck there’s [Am]brass.

[Am] [E7] [Am] [E7]

Where there’s muck there’s [Am]brass Oi !

Artist Fivepenny Piece

Album The Very Best Of The Fivepenny Piece

Genres Pop

Year 1998

Key A

Fivepenny Piece - Where There's Muck There's Brass can be played in the key of A using the A, Dm, E7, Am, G, F, C chords.

For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Where There's Muck There's Brass with the ↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.