Chords for luke kelly and the dubliners spanish lady BBC wheeltappers and shuntrers social club 1977 kieransi
Tempo:
82.7 bpm
Chords used:
G
Em
D
E
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em] [E]
[G] [Em]
[Bm] I went to [Em] the Dublin city [G] at the hour of twelve in the night.
Who should I see but the Spanish lady [G] washing her feet by candlelight.
First she washed them, then she dried them over a fire of copper coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a maid so sweet to fill [G] me the soul.
Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
[D]
As I [Em] went out to Dublin city [G] at the hour of half past eight.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady washing her hair [D] so trim and neat.
[G] First she teased [D] it, then she brushed it, [G] on her lap was a silver comb.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see [Bm] a maid so sweet since I did [G] roam.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady.
[D] I stopped to look [Em] but the watchman passed, says he [G] young fella [E] now the night is late.
Away [Em] with you now or I will wrestle you straightway [D] through the bride well [G] gate.
I threw a kiss to the Spanish lady hot as a fire of angry coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet.
Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
[D] [G]
As I went out [Em] to Dublin city as the sun began to [G] set.
Who should I see but the [Em] Spanish lady catching a moth in a golden net.
When she saw [A] me then she fled [G] me, lifting her pretty coat over [D] the knee.
In all me life [Em] I ne'er did see a maid so gay as the Spanish [G] lady.
Whack for the [E] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [Em] -a [D]-lure-a-lady.
[G] As I went [Em] out to Dublin city [G] as the hour of [D] dawn was o'er.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady I was weary and would soar.
[G] When she saw me then she chid me, then she laughed at my sad plight.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet as on that night.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the [E] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
I wandered [Em] north and I wandered south through Stoney, [A] Batter and Patrick's [G] Close.
Up and around by the Gloucester Diamond and round by [Am] [D] Knappertandy's house.
Old age has laid her hand on me, [G]
cold as a fire of [D] ash he call.
But [G] where is the lovely [Em] Spanish lady neat [G] and [D] sweet and
Come on, sing it!
[G] Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [A]-a-lure [G]-a-lady.
[D] [G]
[D]
[G] [Em]
[Bm] I went to [Em] the Dublin city [G] at the hour of twelve in the night.
Who should I see but the Spanish lady [G] washing her feet by candlelight.
First she washed them, then she dried them over a fire of copper coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a maid so sweet to fill [G] me the soul.
Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
[D]
As I [Em] went out to Dublin city [G] at the hour of half past eight.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady washing her hair [D] so trim and neat.
[G] First she teased [D] it, then she brushed it, [G] on her lap was a silver comb.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see [Bm] a maid so sweet since I did [G] roam.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady.
[D] I stopped to look [Em] but the watchman passed, says he [G] young fella [E] now the night is late.
Away [Em] with you now or I will wrestle you straightway [D] through the bride well [G] gate.
I threw a kiss to the Spanish lady hot as a fire of angry coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet.
Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
[D] [G]
As I went out [Em] to Dublin city as the sun began to [G] set.
Who should I see but the [Em] Spanish lady catching a moth in a golden net.
When she saw [A] me then she fled [G] me, lifting her pretty coat over [D] the knee.
In all me life [Em] I ne'er did see a maid so gay as the Spanish [G] lady.
Whack for the [E] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [Em] -a [D]-lure-a-lady.
[G] As I went [Em] out to Dublin city [G] as the hour of [D] dawn was o'er.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady I was weary and would soar.
[G] When she saw me then she chid me, then she laughed at my sad plight.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet as on that night.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the [E] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
I wandered [Em] north and I wandered south through Stoney, [A] Batter and Patrick's [G] Close.
Up and around by the Gloucester Diamond and round by [Am] [D] Knappertandy's house.
Old age has laid her hand on me, [G]
cold as a fire of [D] ash he call.
But [G] where is the lovely [Em] Spanish lady neat [G] and [D] sweet and
Come on, sing it!
[G] Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [A]-a-lure [G]-a-lady.
[D] [G]
[D]
Key:
G
Em
D
E
A
G
Em
D
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] I went to [Em] the Dublin city [G] at the hour of twelve in the night.
Who should I see but the Spanish lady [G] washing her feet by candlelight.
First she washed them, then she dried them over a fire of copper coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a maid so sweet to fill [G] me the soul.
Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ As I [Em] went out to Dublin city [G] at the hour of half past eight.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady washing her hair [D] so trim and neat.
[G] First she teased [D] it, then she brushed it, [G] on her lap was a silver comb.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see [Bm] a maid so sweet since I did [G] roam.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ I stopped to look [Em] but the watchman passed, says he [G] young fella [E] now the night is late.
Away [Em] with you now or I will wrestle you straightway [D] through the bride well [G] gate.
I threw a kiss to the Spanish lady hot as a fire of angry coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet.
_ Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G]
As I went out [Em] to Dublin city as the sun began to [G] set.
Who should I see but the [Em] Spanish lady catching a moth in a golden net.
When she saw [A] me then she fled [G] me, lifting her pretty coat over [D] the knee.
In all me life [Em] I ne'er did see a maid so gay as the Spanish [G] lady.
Whack for _ the [E] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [Em] _ _ -a [D]-lure-a-lady.
[G] As I went [Em] out to Dublin city [G] as the hour of [D] dawn was o'er.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady I was weary and would soar.
[G] When she saw me then she chid me, then she laughed at my sad plight.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet as on that night.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the [E] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
I wandered [Em] north and I wandered south through Stoney, [A] Batter and Patrick's [G] Close.
Up and around by the Gloucester Diamond and round by [Am] _ [D] Knappertandy's house.
Old age has laid her hand on me, [G] _
cold as a fire of [D] ash he call. _
But [G] where is the lovely [Em] Spanish lady neat [G] and [D] sweet and_
Come on, sing it!
[G] Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [A]-a-lure [G]-a-lady. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] I went to [Em] the Dublin city [G] at the hour of twelve in the night.
Who should I see but the Spanish lady [G] washing her feet by candlelight.
First she washed them, then she dried them over a fire of copper coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a maid so sweet to fill [G] me the soul.
Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ As I [Em] went out to Dublin city [G] at the hour of half past eight.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady washing her hair [D] so trim and neat.
[G] First she teased [D] it, then she brushed it, [G] on her lap was a silver comb.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see [Bm] a maid so sweet since I did [G] roam.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady. _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ I stopped to look [Em] but the watchman passed, says he [G] young fella [E] now the night is late.
Away [Em] with you now or I will wrestle you straightway [D] through the bride well [G] gate.
I threw a kiss to the Spanish lady hot as a fire of angry coal.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet.
_ Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady. _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G]
As I went out [Em] to Dublin city as the sun began to [G] set.
Who should I see but the [Em] Spanish lady catching a moth in a golden net.
When she saw [A] me then she fled [G] me, lifting her pretty coat over [D] the knee.
In all me life [Em] I ne'er did see a maid so gay as the Spanish [G] lady.
Whack for _ the [E] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [Em] _ _ -a [D]-lure-a-lady.
[G] As I went [Em] out to Dublin city [G] as the hour of [D] dawn was o'er.
Who should I [Em] see but the Spanish lady I was weary and would soar.
[G] When she saw me then she chid me, then she laughed at my sad plight.
In all me [Em] life I ne'er did see a [G] maid so sweet as on that night.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the [E] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady.
Whack for the [Em] tour-a-lure-a [G]-lady, whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady.
I wandered [Em] north and I wandered south through Stoney, [A] Batter and Patrick's [G] Close.
Up and around by the Gloucester Diamond and round by [Am] _ [D] Knappertandy's house.
Old age has laid her hand on me, [G] _
cold as a fire of [D] ash he call. _
But [G] where is the lovely [Em] Spanish lady neat [G] and [D] sweet and_
Come on, sing it!
[G] Whack for the tour-a-lure-a-lady, whack for the tour [A]-a-lure [G]-a-lady. _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _