[G]The Merchants of Brummag[C]em, gunsmiths [G]and toymakers,
Makers of buckles, snuff [A]boxes and ….
Spoken: trinkets and tweezers and tooth pick cases and tea chests and inkstands and watch chains and cork screws and
buttons and guns and tortoiseshell boxes and candlesticks and snuffers and filigree work …
… of both [A]silver and [D]gold
They [G]wanted an outlet for [C]their manuf[G]acturies
And a steady supply of good [D]Black Country [G]coal.
They’ve opened a cut from [C]Worsley to [G]Manchester,
Plans are afoot to join [A]Mersey and [D]Trent.
A [G]scheme is proposed for the [C]Stafford and [G]Worcestershire
For seventy thousand – [D]money well [G]spent.