Chords for Ballyronan Maid

Ye _ lovers all, [C] both [G] great and small, [C] Of learning [G] you've had [D] your share. _ _
[G] Your _ genius bright, [C] helped me [G] to write [Am] The praises [D] of a [G] comely fair. _ _
Your [D] _ poet's mind with me _ [G] combine, [C] Assist me now and lend [D] your ear.
_ _ [G] Your _ voice's rays [C] help me [G] to praise [Am] My comely [D] _ baron [G] and _ maid.
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evening bright, [C] by [G] the moonlight, _ [C] I went, my darling, [D] to see.
_ _ _ [G] I being _ dressed [C] all in [G] my fair, _ [Am] I thus addressed this [D] comely [G] she.
_ _ _ [D] Says I, fair maid, [G] if you'll [B] consent, [C] We'll join our hands in _ [D] wedlock's deed. _
If [G] you'll prove so kind [C] to [G] ease my mind, [A] My comely [D] _
baron and [G] _ _ maid.
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_ [G] _ says, young man, I must _ refuse [C] A single life [G] I quite [D] enjoy. _ _
My [G] _ heart's content, _ [C] I pay [G] no rent, [Am] And marriage [D] do quite [G] deny. _ _ _
[D] Then _ if you [G] won't marry me, And you're sure [C] I cannot you _ [D] persuade,
_ _ _ [G] I'll take my leave, no more to see [Am] My comely [D] _ baron [A] and maid.
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_ _ _ [G] Says she, young man, [C] I pray [G] be calm, Those words I spoke were only [D] in jest.
_ [G] Since I have proved you [C] pure and true, [Am] Since I have put [D] you to [G] the _ test,
_ [D] In wedlock bands [G] we'll join our hands, [C] Our _ happiness _ won't be _ [D] delayed.
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_ [D] _ _ [G] The time is nigh when I'll _ enjoy [A] My comely [D] _ [G] baron and maid.
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