Chordy Book March 2016 Master - Bytown Ukulele · ★ Mountain Dew/I'll Tell Me Ma ★ Skye Boat...
Transcript of Chordy Book March 2016 Master - Bytown Ukulele · ★ Mountain Dew/I'll Tell Me Ma ★ Skye Boat...
BUG Jam Song PDF Book ! March 2016
★ Beer Beer Beer★ Cockles and Mussels★ Colours★ Donald, Where's Your Trousers★ Doon In The Wee Room★ Go, Lassie, Go★ Green Grow The Rushes-‐o★ Gypsy Rover★ Hielan'Laddie★ I'se the B'y★ Lily the Pink★ Loch Lomond★ Lukey's Boat★ Mairi's Wedding★ Mark Mack★ Mountain Dew/I'll Tell Me Ma★ Skye Boat Song★ The Crawl★ The Galway Girl★ The Last Saskatchewan Pirate★ The Mary Ellen Carter★ The Mermaid★ The Squid-‐Jiggin' Ground★ Time BUG Members Please★ Two Sisters★ We'll Rant and We'll Roar★ When I Am King★ When Irish Eyes Are Smiling★ Wild Rover
# # Extras ...★ By the Light of the Kerosene★ Citadel Hill★ Danny Boy★ Farewell to Nova Scotia★ Leezy Lindsay★ Maids When You're Young★ My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean★ That's An Irish Lullaby★ The Maid On The Shore★ The Orange and the Green★ The Unicorn Song★ Whiskey in the Jar
C.E.L. 2015
Chordy Book BUG Jam March 2016
Page 1
Key of GBeer, Beer, BeerTrad.
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Beer, beer, beer,Dtiddley
Gbeer, beer, beer...
AGlong time ago, way
Dback in histo-
Gry
WhenGall there was to drink was
Cnothin' but cups of
Dtea
A-Glong came a man by the
Cname of Charlie
GMopps
AndGhe invented the wonderful drink, and he
Dmade it out of
Ghops
CHORUS:
Hey! HeGmust have been an admiral, a
Dsultan or a
Gking
AndGto his praises
Cwe shall always
Dsing
GLook at what he's done for us, he's
Cfilled us up with
Gcheer
GLord, bless Charlie Mopps, the
Dman who invented
Page 4
Key of FBy The Glow Of The Kerosene LightWince Coles
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And I’dFlisten to
Cstories, of
Fhow he once
Bblived
By theFglow of the
Ckerosene
Dmlight
Dm
By theFglow of the
Ckerosene
Flight
F
I re-Fmember the
Ctime when my
Fgrandpa and
BbI
WouldFsit by the
Cfire at
Dmnight
Dm
And I’dFlisten to
Cstories, of
Fhow he once
Bblived
By theFglow of the
Ckerosene
Dmlight
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By theFglow of the
Ckerosene
Flight
F
HeFsaid Mom and
CDad sent
Fme off to
Bbschool
Page 8
Key of GCitadel HillTrad.
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OneGday in December I'll
Dnever for-
Gget
A charming young creature IAm7happily
Dmet
HerGeyes shone like diamonds, she was
Cdressed up to
Gkill
She wasCtripping and
Gslipping down
DCitadel
GHill
CHORUS:
SingGfall-de-dol doodle-dum
CFall-de-dol doodle-dumGFall-de-dol
Cdoodle-dum
DLidy-I-
Gdie
G
Page 12
Key of DCockle And MusslesMolly Malone
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INSTRUMENTAL CHORUS:
A-Dlive, alive-
Bmo! A-
Em7live, alive-
A7o!
Crying,Dcockles and
Bmmussels, a-
A7live, alive-
Do!
InDDublin's fair
Bmcity, where
Em7girls are so
A7pretty
IDfirst set my
Bmeyes on sweet
E7Molly Ma-
A7lone
As sheDwheeled her wheel-
Bmbarrow
ThroughEm7streets broad and
A7narrow
Crying,Dcockles and
Bmmussels, a-
A7live, alive-
Do!
CHORUS:
A-Dlive, alive-
Bmo! A-
Em7live, alive-
A7o!
Page 15
Key of CColorsKira Willey
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I amCgreen today
IGchirp with joy like a
Fcricket’s song
I amCgrey today
GGloomy and down like a
Fmorning fog
I amCorange today
GLoud and messy like
Ffinger paint
Fon a
Gsus2wall
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I amCred today
GHopping mad like a
Fplayground ball
Page 18
Key of CDanny BoyFrederic Weatherly
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Oh DannyCboy, the pipes, the pipes are
Fcalling
From glen toCglen, and down the mountain
Gside
The summer'sCgone, and all the roses
Ffalling
'Tis you 'tisCyou must
Ggo and I must
Cbide
But come yeCback when
Fsummer's in the
Cmeadow
Or when theAmvalley's
Fhushed and white with
Gsnow
'Tis I'll beChere in
Fsunshine or in
Cshadow
Am
Oh DannyCboy, oh Danny
Gboy, I love you
Cso
But when yeCcome, and all the flowers are
Fdying
Page 20
Key of DmDonald, Where's Your Trousers?Andy Stewart
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I’veDmjust come down from the Isle of Skye
I'mCno very big and I'm awful shy
And theDmlassies shout when I go by,
C"Donald, where's your
Dmtroosers?"
CHORUS:
Let theDmwind blow high, let the wind blow low
CThrough the streets in my kilt I’ll goDmAll the lassies say, "Hello!CDonald, where's your
Dmtroosers?"
Dm
ADmlassie took me to a ball
Page 24
Key of GDoon In The Wee RoomTrad / Daniel McLaughlin
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CHORUS:GDoon in the wee room
Cunderneath the
Gstair
CEverybody's
Ghappy and everybody's
Dthere
We'reGplayin’ ukulele,
Ceach in his
Gchair
CDoon in the
Gwee room under-
D7neath the
Gstair
G
GWhen you're tired and weary
Cand you're feeling
Gblue
CDon't give way tae
Gsorrow, we'll tell you what to
Ddo
JustGtak' a trip tae Ottawa and
Cfind the Clocktower
Gthere
And goCdoon tae the
Gwee room under-
D7neath the
Gstair
Page 28
Key of GFarewell to Nova ScotiaMcGinty
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TheGsun was setting in the west
TheEmbirds were singing on every tree
Em
AllGnature
Dseemed inclined for to rest
ButEmstill there
Cwas no
Emrest for me
Em
CHORUS:
Fare-Gwell to Nova Scotia, you seabound coast
Let yourEmmountains dark and dreary be
Em
For whenGI am far a-
Dway on the briny ocean tossed
Will youEmever heave a
Csigh or a
Emwish for me?
Em
IGgrieve to leave my native land
Page 32
Key of GGo Lassie GoTrad.
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Oh theGsummer-
Amtime is
Gcoming
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And theCtrees are sweetly
Gblooming
G
And theCwild mountain
Emthyme
Em
Grows a-Cround the
Amblooming
Cheather
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CHORUS:
Will youGgo
Classie
Ggo
G
And we'llCall go to-
Ggether
G
To pluckCwild mountain
Emthyme
Em
All a-Cround the
Amblooming
Cheather
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Will youGgo
Classie
Ggo
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Page 35
Key of CGreen Grow The Rushes ORobbie Burns
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CThere's naught but care on ev'ry handDmIn ev’ry hour that passes-oFWhat signifies the
Clife of
Amman
An'Dm’twere not for the
Amlasses-o
CHORUS:CGreen grow the rushes-oDmGreen grow the rushes-oFThe sweetest hours that
Ce’er I
Amspent
WereDmspent among the
Amlasses-o
Am
Page 44
Key of DmHielan’ LaddieScottish folk song
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DmWas you ever in Quebec?GmBonnie laddie,
Amhielan’ laddie
DmStowing timber on the deck
MyGmbonnie
Amhielan’
Dmladdie
CHORUS:BbHey
Fho, a-
C7way we
Fgo
GmBonnie laddie,
Amhielan’ laddie
BbHey
Fho, and a-
C7way we
Fgo
MyGmbonnie
Amhielan’
Dmladdie
Dm
Page 50
Key of CI'se The B'yTraditional
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|ntro: InstrumentalCI'se the b'y that
Gbuilds the boat and
CI'se the b'y that
Fsails
Gher and
CI'se the b'y that
Gcatches the fish and
FBrings ' em
Ghome to
CLiza
CI'se the b'y that
Gbuilds the boat and
CI'se the b'y that
Fsails
Gher and
CI'se the b'y that
Gcatches the fish and
FBrings ' em
Ghome to
CLiza
Page 55
Key of ALeezy LindsayTraditional
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CHORUS:
Will yeAgang tae the highlands, Leezy
F#mLindsay?
F#m
Will yeAgang tae the highlands with
Dme?
E
Will yeAgang tae the highlands, Leezy
F#mLindsay?
F#m
MeDbride and me
Esweetheart tae
Abe
A
Will IAgang tae the highlands with
F#myou, sir?
F#m
Such aAthing it never would
Dbe,
Efor
IAknow not the land that ye
F#mcam frae
F#m
NorDken I the
Ename ye gae
Awi'
A
CHORUS:
Page 59
Key of GLily The PinkThe Scaffold
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CHORUS:G7We'll......
Cdrink a drink a drink,
To Lily theGpink the pink the pink,
The savior of, our humanCrace,
For she invented, medicinalGcompound,
Most efficacious, in everyCcase
C
Mr.CFreers, had sticky out
Gears,
And it made him awfulCshy,
And so they gave him, medicinalGcompound,
And now he's learning how toCfly
Page 64
Key of ALoch Lomondtraditional
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Strum: |: D d - u | D d - u :|:
ByAyon bonnie banks and by
Dyon bonnie
E7braes
Where theAsun shines
A6bright on Loch
DLo-
Amond
WhereA6me and my
Atrue love were
Dever wont to
E7gae
On theAbonnie, bonnie
Dbanks of Loch
E7Lo-
Amond
CHORUS:
Oh!AYe’ll take the
A6high road, and
DI’ll take the
E7low road
AndAI’ll be in
A6Scotland a-
Dfore
E7ye,
ButA6me and my
Atrue love will
Dnever meet a-
E7gain
On theAbonnie, bonnie
A6banks of Loch
E7Lo-
Amond
Page 67
Key of CLukey’s BoatOld sea shanty
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Well oh,CLukey's boat is
Fpainted
Ggreen
CHa, me
Fboys!
G
CLukey's boat is
Fpainted green
She’s theAmprettiest boat that you've
Fever
Gseen
CA-ha, me
Fboys, a-
Griddle-i-
Cday! /
F G /
CA-ha, me
Fboys, a-
Griddle-i-
Cday! /
F G /
Well oh,CLukey's boat's got a
Ffine fore
Gcutty
CHa, me
Fboys!
G
Page 71
Key of DMaids When You’re YoungD
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¾ waltz time
AnDold man came courting me, hey ding a
Adoo rum dow
A
AnDold man came courting me, me being
Ayoung
A
AnDold man came
Gcourting me,
Dall for his
Awife to be
DMaids, when you're
Gyoung, never
Awed an old
Dman
CHORUS:
For he'sDgot no fal-loorum, fal diddle li
Aoo rum
He'sDgot no fal-loorum, fal diddle fal
Aday
A
Oh, he'sDgot no fal-
Gloorum, he’s
Dlost his ding-
Adoorum
DMaids, when you're
Gyoung, never
Awed an old
Dman
D
WhenDthis old man comes to bed, hey ding a
Adoo rum dow
A
Page 74
Key of CMAIRI'S WEDDINGScottish folk song
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CHORUS:C Step we gaily on we goF Heel for heel and
G toe for toe
C Arm in arm and row and rowF All for Mairi's
G wedding
C Over hillways, up and down,F Myrtle green and
G bracken brown,
C Past the sheilings through the townF All for the sake of
G Mairi.
Page 78
Key of AmMary MackTraditional
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CHORUS:
WellAmMary Mack’s father's makin’ Mary Mack marry me
GMy father’s makin’ me marry Mary Mack
I'mAmgoin’ to marry Mary for my Mary to take care of me
We'llAmall be feelin’ merry when I
Gmarry Mary
AmMack
HeyAmskiddly idle deedle didle
Gdeedle didle
Amdum
WellAmthere's a little girl and her name is Mary Mack
GMake no mistake, she's the girl I'm gonna tak
And aAmlot of other fellas they would get upon her track
But I'mAmthinkin’ that they’ll
Ghave to get up
Amearly
Page 83
Key of DMountain Dew / I’ll Tell Me MaTraditional
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LetDgrasses grow and
Gwaters flow in a
Dfree and easy
Away
JustDgive me enough of the
Grare old stuff that’s
Dmade near
AGalway
DBay
AndDpolicemen all from Donegal, Sligo and Lietrim
Bmtoo
We’llDgive them the slip and we’ll
Gtake a sip of the
Dreal old
Amountain
Ddew
CHORUS 1:
Hi deDliddle ly delum, dy de
Gliddle ly delum
Dy deDlee dy didle ly
Aday
Hi deDliddle ly delum, dy de
Gliddle ly delum
Dy deDlee dy
Adiddle ly
Dday
At theDfoot of the hill there’s a
Gneat little still where the
Dsmoke curls up
to theAsky
Page 89
Key of CMy Bonnie Lies Over The OceanScottish folk song <Waltz>
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MyCbonnie lies
Fover the
Cocean
MyCbonnie lies over the
Gsea
MyCbonnie lies
Fover the
Cocean
OFbring back my
Gbonnie to
Cme
CHORUS:CBring back,
Fbring back
OGbring back my bonnie to
Cme, to me
CBring back,
Fbring back
OGbring back my bonnie to
Cme
Page 92
Key of GSkye Boat SongSir Harold Boulder 1884, music by Annie McLeod
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GSpeed bonnie
Emboat like a
Am7bird on the
D7wing
G"Onward!" the
Csailors
Gcry
G
GSpeed bonnie
Emboat, like a
Am7bird on the
D7wing
G"Onward!" the
Csailors
Gcry
D7
GCarry the
Emlad that’s
Am7born to be
D7King
GOver the
Csea to
GSkye
G
EmLoud the winds howl
Amloud the waves roar
EmThunderclaps
Crend the
Emair
Em
EmBaffled our foes
Amstand by the shore
Page 99
Key of CThe CrawlSpirit of the West
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Intro:| Csus4 C / Csus4 C /| Csus4 C / Csus4 C /| Csus4 C / Csus4 /
| F C / G /| F C / G /| F C / G / C / C
Well, we'reC
good G
old C
boys, we Ccome from the North
GShore
FDrinkers and ca-
Crousers, the
Glikes you've never seen
And thisC
night G
by C
God! We Cdrank till there was no
Gmore
From theFTroller to the
CRaven, with
Gall stops in be-
Ctween
C
Well, itCall began one afternoon on the
Gshores of Ambleside
We wereGsittin' there quite peacefully with the
Crising of the tide
Page 96
Key of GThat’s An Irish LullabyJames Royce Shannon
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GOver
Cin Kil-
Glarney
G
EmMany years a-
Ggo
D7
MeGmother
Csang a
Gsong to me
InA7tones so sweet and
Am7low
D7
Just aGsimple
Clittle
Gditty
G
In herEmgood ould Irish
Gway
G
And I’dCgive the world if
Gshe could sing
ThatA7song to me this
Am7day
D7
Page 104
Key of DThe Galway GirlSteve Earle
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Well, IDtook a stroll on the old long walk
Of aDday-i-ay-i-
Gay
IBmmet a little
Agirl and we
Gstopped to
Dtalk
Of aDfine soft day-
G-i-
Day
XAnd I ask you
Dfriend
D
What'sGa fella to
Ddo
D
'Cause herBmhair was
Ablack and her
Geyes were
Dblue
D
And IGknew right
Dthen
D
Page 109
Key of CThe Last Saskatchewan PirateThe Arrogant Worms (1992)
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ICused to be a farmer and I
Fmade a
Gliving
Cfine
IFhad a little
Cstretch of land a-
Glong the CP line
ButCtimes went by and though I tried the
Fmoney
Gwasn't
Cthere
AndFbankers came and
Ctook my land and
Gtold me "Fair is
Cfair"
IAmlooked for every kind of job the
Danswer always no
Am“Hire you now” they'd always laugh, “We
Gjust let twenty go!”
TheAmgovernment, they promised me a
Dmeasley little sum
ButAmI've got too much pride to end up
G just another bum!
Bridge:F
Then I thought who gives a damn if F
all the jobs are goneD
I'm gonna be a pirate, on the G
river Saskatchew-G7
wan
Page 114
Key of AmThe Maid On The ShoreStan Rogers, 1976, adapted from traditional Irish
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ThereAmis a young
Gmaiden, she
Emlives all a-
Amlone
SheAmlives all a-
Glone on the
Amshore-
Amo
There'sAmnothing she can
Cfind to
Gcomfort her
Emmind
But toAmroam all a-
Glone on the
Amshore, shore
Gshore
G
But toAmroam all a-
Glone on the
Amshore
Am /
Am /
Am
'TwasAmof the young
GCaptain who
Emsailed the salt
Amsea
Let theAmwind blow
Ghigh, blow
Amlow
Am
I willAmdie, I will
Cdie, the young
GCaptain did
Emcry
Page 118
Key of GThe Mary Ellen CarterStan Rogers
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SheGwent down last Oc-
Gmaj7tober in a
Cpouring,
Ddriving
Grain
TheAmskipper he’d been drinking and the
Cmate he felt no
Dpain
TooGclose to Three Mile
Gmaj7Rock and she was
Cdealt her mortal
Gblow
And theAmMary Ellen Carter settled
Dlow
D
There wasGjust us five a-
Gmaj7board her when she
Cfinally
Dwas a-
Gwash
WeAmworked like hell to save her, all
Cheedless of the
Dcost
And theGgroan she gave as
Gmaj7she went down, it
Ccaused us to pro-
Gclaim
That theAmMary Ellen
DCarter would rise a-
Ggain /
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Page 123
Key of GThe MermaidGreat Big Sea
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WhenDI was a lad in a fishing town
MeGold man said to
Dme;
"You canDspend your life, your
Bmjolly life
JustGsailing on the
Asea
You canDsearch the world for pretty girls
Til yourGeyes are weak and
F#mdim
ButGdon't go searching for a
Dmermaid
Bmson
If youGdon't know
Ahow to
Dswim."
‘Cause herGhair was green as
Dseaweed
Page 128
Key of GThe Orange And The GreenIrish Rovers
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CHORUS:
Oh, itGis the biggest mixup that
Dyou have ever seen
MyCfather he was
GOrange, and me
Dmother she was
Ggreen
G
Oh, myGfather was an Ulsterman, proud
DProtestant was he
MyCmother was a
GCatholic girl from
Dcounty Cork was
Gshe
They wereEmmarried in two churches, lived
Dhappily enough
Un-Ctil the day that
GI was born and
Dthings got rather
Gtough
CHORUS:
Oh, itGis the biggest mixup that
Dyou have ever seen
MyCfather he was
GOrange, and me
Dmother she was
Ggreen
G
Bap-Gtized by Father Reilly I was
Drushed away by car
Page 132
Key of CThe Ryans and the Pittmans(We’ll Rant And We’ll Roar)traditional
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MyCname it is
AmRobert, they
Dmcall me Bob
GPittman
IGsail on the Ino with
G7skipper Tom
CBrown
C
I'mCbound to have
AmPolly or
DmBiddy or
GMolly
GAs…
Csoon as I'm
Dmable to
Gplank the cash
Cdown
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We'llCrant and we'll
Amroar, like
Dmtrue Newfound-
Glanders
We'llGrant and we'll roar, on
G7deck and be-
Clow
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Un-Ctil we strike
Ambottom, in-
Dmside the two
Gsunkers
GWhen…
Cstraight through the
Dmchannel to
GToslow we'll
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Key of AThe Squid-Jiggin’ GroundArthur R. Scammell
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Athis is the place where the
Dfishermen
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InDoilskins and
Aboots and Cape
E7Anns battened
Ddown;
AllAsizes of
Dfigures with
Asquid lines and jiggers,
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E7Some are
Aworking their jiggers while
Dothers are
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There'sDsome standing
Aup and there's
E7more lyin'
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WhileAall kinds of
Dfun, jokes and
Atricks are begun,
As they wait for theDsquid on the
E7squid-jiggin'
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Key of CThe Unicorn SongIrish Rovers
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AClong time ago, when the
DmEarth was green
There wasGmore kinds of animals than
Cyou've ever seen
They'dCrun around free while the
DmEarth was being born
But theCloveliest of them all was the
Dm u-
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There wasCgreen alligators and
Dmlong-necked geese
SomeGhumpty-backed camels and some
Cchimpanzees
SomeCcats and rats and elephants, but
Dmsure as you're born
TheCloveliest of all was the
Dm u-
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NowCGod seen some sinning and it
Dmgave Him pain
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Key of CTwo SistersClannad
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ThereCwere two sisters side by
Fside
CSing aye-
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Csing aye-
Fday
ThereCwere two sisters side by
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TheAmboys are
Gborn for
Fme
ThereFwere two sisters
Cside by
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TheFeldest for young
AmJohnny
Gcried
I'll beCtrue unto
F my love, if
Ghe'll be true to
Cme
CJohnny bought the youngest a gay gold
Fring
CSing aye-
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Csing aye-
Fday
CJohnny bought the youngest a gay gold
Fring
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Key of CTime BUG Members Pleaseaka Time Gentlemen Please
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CTime BUG members please
It's time you wereC#dimno longer
Ghere
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G7Time BUG members please
It'sCdimtime to drink up your
Cbeer
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We'veChad a few
C7stories
SomeFlaughter and song
But theD7time has now come
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Key of GWhen I Am KingGreat Big Sea
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G Wake up, with-
Dout a care
YourChead's not heavy, your
Dconscience’s clear
GSins are all for-
Dgiven here
Cyours and
Dmine
GFear has gone with-
Dout a trace
It's theCperfect time, and the
Dperfect place
GNothing hurting nothing sore
Dno one suffers anymore
TheCdoctor found a simple cure
D just in time
CHORUS:GAll these things if
DI were King would
Emall appear around
Dme
TheGworld will
Csing when
DI am
GKing
TheGworld will
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Key of GWhen Irish Eyes Are SmilingChauncey Olcott and George Graff, Jr., music by Ernest Ball
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There's aGtear in your
D7eye, and I'm
Gwondering
D7why
For itGnever should be there at
Dall
With suchD7pow'r in your smile, sure a
Gstone you'll be-
E7guile
Though there'sA7never a teardrop should
D7fall
When yourGsweet lilting
D7laughter, like
Gsome fairy
D7song
And yourGeyes twinkle bright as can
Cbe
You shouldC#mlaugh all the while, and all
Bm7other times
E7smile
And nowA7smile a smile for
D7me
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Key of GWhiskey In The JarTraditional
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AsGI was going over the
EmCork and Kerry mountains
ICmet with Captain Farrell and his
Gmoney he was counting,
IGfirst produced my pistol and
Emthen produced my rapier,
SayingC“Stand and deliver for you
Gare my bold deceiver.”
CHORUS:
With yourDring dum-a do dun-a da!
GWhack fol the daddy oh!
CWhack fol the daddy oh!
There’sG
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HeGcounted out his money and it
Emwas a pretty penny
ICput it in my pocket and I
Gtook it home to Jenny,
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I'veCbeen a wild rover for many a
Fyear
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And ICspent all me
G7money on whiskey and
Cbeer
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ButCnow I'm returning with gold in great
Fstore
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And ICpromise to
G7play the wild rover no
Cmore
CHORUS:
And it'sG7no, nay, never <4 stomps or claps>
CNo, nay, never, no
Fmore,
Will ICplay the wild
Frover,