Chords for Máiréad Carlin - The Fields Of Athenry

_ _ _ _ By a lonely prison _ wall, I heard a young [F] girl calling _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] Michael, they [F] are taking you [C] away _ _ _ _ _
_ For [F] you stole Trevelyan's [F] call
So the young might see [C] the moon
_ Now a [G] prison ship lies waiting _ in the [Bb] _
bay
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] Lull our _ _
_ [F] _ fears to [Dm] fathom run
Where [F] once we watched the small free [C] birds fly _ _
_ _ _ [F] While love was on the [Bb] wing
We [Dm] had dreams of songs [C] to sing
It's [Gm]
lonely around the _ fields of [Bb] fathom run
_ _ _ _ _ [C]
By [F] a lonely prison _ wall, _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [C] I heard a young girl calling
_ _ _ [F] Nothing _ _ there's merry [C] and free _
_ _ _ _ _ Against the [F] famine, _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ they ran [C] me _ down
[Gm] Now you must [C] raise our _ child with [Bb] dignity
_ _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ [F] _ Lull _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] our _ fears to [Dm] fathom run
[F] Where once we watched the small free [C] birds fly _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] While love was on [Bb] the wing
We [Dm] had dreams of [C] songs to sing
_ [Gm] It's lonely _ around [C] the fields of fathom [Bb] run _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ By [Fm] a lonely harbor _ wall, she watched [Bb] the last [Fm] star fall
[C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ As [F] that prison [Fm] ship sailed [Bb] out against [C] the sky _ _ _ _
Sure [G] she'll wait and hope and pray
_ [D] For her love in Bodney Bay
_ It's so lonely around [C] the _ fields of [Bb] fathom run _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
Lull _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] our fears to [Dm] fathom _ run
[F] Where once we watched the small free [C] birds fly
While _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ love was on the [Bb]
wing
We [Dm] had dreams of songs [C] to sing
It's [Gm] lonely around [C] the _ fields of [Gm] fathom run
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _