Chords for Paddy The Peddler (Mark Hiscock)

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[Bb] _ [F] It's [Bb] many's a [F] year I've [C] been at this [Bb] game, [F] selling me wares in [C] sunshine and [Bb] rain.
Me father and [F] mother the same as me, on the day I was [Bb] born I [C] knew who I'd be.
[F] I'm [Bb] Paddy the [F] Paddler, [Dm] from Patrick Street.
[Bb] I've [F] paddled to all kinds, I [Dm] have been to me, but [Bb] paddling's me [F] old trade.
[Dm] Me only job, [Gm] I [F] earn a fair living, [Bb] and I [F] make a few [Bb] bough.
[F] I [Bb] know that me [F] sales talk [C] may not be [Bb] smart, [F] mixing which entry I [C] never had [Bb] part.
But most older [F] folks that stop for a look, go away with a [Bb] tie or a [C] second hand [Gm] [C] book.
[F] I'm [Bb] Paddy the [F] Paddler, [Dm] from Patrick Street.
[Bb] I've [F] paddled to all kinds, I [Dm] have been to me, but [Bb] paddling's me [F] old trade.
[Dm] Me only job, [Bb] I [F] earn a fair living, [Bb] and I [F] make a few [Bb] bough.
[F] I [Bb] met the young [F] guarder, he's [C] seven feet [Bb] tall.
[F] He's seen some things, and [C] works by the [Bb] law.
He solemnly [F] declares, for obstructing the way.
I looked in his [Bb] eyes, and [C] he heard me say.
[F] I'm [Bb] Paddy the [F] Paddler, [Dm] from Patrick Street.
[Bb] I've [F] paddled to all kinds, I [D] have been to me, [Dm] but [Bb] paddling's me [F] old trade.
[Dm] Me only job, [Bb] I [F] earn a fair living, [Bb] and I [F] make a few [Bb] bough.
[F] I know [Bb] that in [F] years, [C] I'm getting [Bb] on.
The [F] time I have left, can't [C] be very [Bb] long.
I make sure I'm [F] ready, me piece I've made.
And if I be in [Bb] heaven, I'll [C] still do me trade.
[F] I'm [Bb] Paddy the [F] Paddler, [Dm] from Patrick Street.
[Bb] I've [F] paddled to all kinds, I [D] have been to me, [F] but [Bb] paddling's me [F] old trade.
[Dm] Me only job, [Bb] I [F] earn a fair living, [Bb] and I [F] make a few [Bb] bough.
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