Fields Of Athenry Chords by Orthodox Celts

_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ By lonely [D] prison walls [G] I heard a [D] young girl _ [Em] callin'
[A] _ _ Michael, [G] they have taken [A] you away For [D] you stole [G] Trevelyan's corn
[D] So the young might see the [A] morn Now the prison ship lies waitin' in the bay
[Dm] _ _ Low [E] lie the fields [Bm] of bed and rye [D] Where once we watched the small free [A] birds fly
_ [Dm] Our love is on the [E] wing We got dreams and [A] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields of bed and rye
By _ [D] lonely prison walls [G] I heard a [D] young man _ [Em] callin'
[A] Nothing _ [D] _
[G] matters, Mary, when [A] you're free _ _ [D] Against the famine [G] and the crowd
[D] I rebelled, they [A] called me down [E] Now you must [A] raise a child [D] with dignity
_ _ Low _
[G] lie [D] the fields [Bm] of bed and rye [D] Where once we watched the small free [A] birds fly
_ [D] Our love is on the wing We got dreams and [A] songs to sing
[Em] It's so lonely [A] round the fields [D] of bed and rye
_ By lonely prison walls [G] she watched the [D] last star [Em] fallin' _
[A] _ [D] As the prison ship [G] sailed out [A] against the sky
_ [D] And she stood to [G] hope and pray [D] For a love in [A] Bournemouth Bay
[Em] It's so lonely [A] round the fields [D] of bed and rye
_ Low [G] lie [D] the fields of bed Low _ lie the fields [Bm] of bed and rye
[D] Where once we watched the small [A] free birds fly _
[D] Our love is [G] on the wing [D] We got dreams and [A] songs to sing
[Em] It's so lonely [A] round the fields [D] of bed and rye _
It's so lonely [A] round the fields [D] of bed and rye _
[Em] It's so lonely [A] round the fields [G] of bed and rye
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _