Chords for I'll Tell me Ma

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106.55 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

C

Ab

Dm

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I'll Tell me Ma chords
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[G] I'll tell me ma when I go home the boys won't leave the girls [Dm] alone
[Ab] They pull [G] my hair, they stone me comb, but that's alright [Gbm] till I go [G] home
She is handsome, [C] she is pretty, [G] she is the belle [D] from Paphos city
[G] She is a [C] cotton-haired old tree, [G] please will you tell me who is she?
[G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G] Albert Mooney says he loves her and [D] all that
[G] Fines a fight for her, they knock at the door and ring the [D] bell
Don't [G] you love her, you will, out she [C] comes as white as [G] snow
Ring-a [D]-ring-a-bells on her [G] toes, so pretty, [C] lovely, says she'll [G] die
Doesn't get the pun, her own blue lie
I'll tell me ma when I go [D] home the boys won't leave [G] the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me [D] comb, but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is [G] pretty, she is the belle [D] from Paphos city
[G] She is a [C] cotton-haired old tree, [G] please will you tell me who is she?
[D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] Let the women play in the hang-fly [D] high, in the sun come a [G]-tumbling from the sky
She's as [C] nice as [G] apple [D] pie, and she'll get her [G] own life by and by
When she [C] gets a load on her [G] own, she won't tell [D] her ma when she comes [G] home
Let them all come as they will, says Albert Mooney she loves dear life
I'll tell me ma when I go [D] home the boys won't [G] leave the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me comb, [D] but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is [G] pretty, she is the belle [D] from Paphos [G] city
She is a [C] cotton-haired old [G] tree, please will you tell me who is she?
[C] [G] [D] [G]
Miss Stephanie Clyde on the [D] mandolin
[G] Mr
[C] [G] Robin Hedman on the [D] fiddle
[G]
[C] [G] Mr Eva Eidemuller on the [D] accordion
[G]
[G] [D] Mr Anno [G] Sullivan on the baron
[Am] [G] [D] [G]
Mr [C] Michael Sano on the [G] bass guitar
[G] Everybody!
I'll tell me ma when I go home the boys won't leave the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me comb, [D] but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is pretty, [G] she is the belle [D] from Paphos city
She is a [C] cotton-haired old tree, [G] please will you tell me who is she?
One more time!
I'll tell me ma when I go [D] home the boys won't leave [G] the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me comb, [D] but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is pretty, [G] she is the belle [D] from Paphos [G] city
She is a [C] cotton-haired [G] old tree, [D] please will you tell [G] me who is she?
Thank you!
[Ab] Thank you!
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
Ab
134211114
Dm
2311
G
2131
D
1321
C
3211
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_ _ [G] _ _ I'll tell me ma when I go home the boys won't leave the girls [Dm] alone
[Ab] They pull [G] my hair, they stone me comb, but that's alright [Gbm] till I go [G] home
She is handsome, [C] she is pretty, [G] she is the belle [D] from Paphos city
[G] She is a [C] cotton-haired old tree, [G] please will you tell me who is she?
[G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ [D] _ [G] _ _ Albert Mooney says he loves her and [D] all that
[G] Fines a fight for her, they knock at the door and ring the [D] bell
Don't [G] you love her, you will, out she [C] comes as white as [G] snow
Ring-a [D]-ring-a-bells on her [G] toes, so pretty, [C] lovely, says she'll [G] die
Doesn't get the pun, her own blue lie
I'll tell me ma when I go [D] home the boys won't leave [G] the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me [D] comb, but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is [G] pretty, she is the belle [D] from Paphos city
[G] She is a [C] cotton-haired old tree, [G] please will you tell me who is she? _
_ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ Let the women play in the hang-fly [D] high, in the sun come a [G]-tumbling from the sky
She's as [C] nice as [G] apple [D] pie, and she'll get her [G] own life by and by
When she [C] gets a load on her [G] own, she won't tell [D] her ma when she comes [G] home
Let them all come as they will, says Albert Mooney she loves dear life
I'll tell me ma when I go [D] home the boys won't [G] leave the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me comb, [D] but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is [G] pretty, she is the belle [D] from Paphos [G] city
She is a [C] cotton-haired old [G] tree, please will you tell me who is she? _
[C] _ [G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ _
Miss Stephanie Clyde on the [D] mandolin
[G] Mr _ _
[C] _ [G] Robin Hedman on the [D] fiddle
_ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ Mr Eva Eidemuller on the [D] accordion
[G] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ [D] Mr Anno [G] Sullivan on the baron
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G]
Mr [C] Michael Sano on the [G] bass guitar
_ [G] Everybody!
I'll tell me ma when I go home the boys won't leave the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me comb, [D] but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is pretty, [G] she is the belle [D] from Paphos city
She is a [C] cotton-haired old tree, [G] please will you tell me who is she?
One more time!
I'll tell me ma when I go [D] home the boys won't leave [G] the girls alone
They pull my hair, they stone me comb, [D] but that's [G] alright till I go home
She is [C] handsome, she is pretty, [G] she is the belle [D] from Paphos [G] city
She is a [C] cotton-haired [G] old tree, [D] please will you tell [G] me who is she?
_ Thank you! _
_ _ _ [Ab] Thank you! _ _

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