Red Hill Mining Town — U2
Chords and lyrics for Red Hill Mining Town by U2 (key of G).
Intro
[G] [Em] [C] [G/D] [C/G] [D] [A] [F] [G7] [G]
Verse 1
[G]The seam is split, the cold face [C]cries, [G]the lines are [C/G]long, [G]there's no going [C]back,
[G]some hands of [C/G]steel [G]and heart of [C]stone, [G]our labor day [C/G][G]has come and [C]gone.
Chorus
[D]They leave [A]me holding on in Red [F][C]Hill Town, [F]see lines go down [C]on.
[G]Hate it all, [D]you always left to [F]hold on to. [C]I'm still waiting, [G]I'm hating on, [D]you always left to [F]hold on to.
Verse 2
[G]The glass [Gmaj7]is [Cmaj7/G]cut, [G]the bottle run [C]dry, [G]our love runs [C/G]cold [G]in the caverns [C]of the night.
[G]We're wounded by fear, injured [C]in doubt, [G]I can't lose myself, [C/G][G]you I can't [C]live without.
Chorus
[D]They leave [A]me holding on in Red [F]Hill Town, see the lines go down on.
[Em]Hate [G]it all, [A7/G][D]you always left to [F]hold on [C]to. I'm still waiting, [G]I'm hating on, [D]you always left to [F]hold on to.
Hate it all, you always left to hold on to.
Bridge
[G]The scorched [Cmaj7/G]earth, [Bm][Dm][Csus2]set fire to the planet, [G]we steep so low, [Bm][Cmaj7/G][G]to reach so high.
[Cm]A [G]link is [B]lost, [G]the chain [Csus2]undone, [G]we wait [Gmaj7]all day for [G][Csus2]night to come, [D]and it comes [A]like a hunter [F]child.
Chorus
[G]I'm hanging on, [D]you always left to hold [F]on to. [C]I'm still waiting, [G]I'm hanging on, [D]you always left to [Bm7/D]hold [F]on to.
Outro
[C] [G]
Love slowly [D]streams away, love, [Dm/F][Fsus2]sheen [C]is by the day.
Hate [G]it all, [D]let's go down Red [F]Hill. [C]Let's go down Red [G]Hill. [D]Let's go down Red [F]Hill town.
Let's go [Fmaj7]down Red [Am/C]Hill.
[C]