Simon Peters (Donegan). The Offaly Rover. Chords

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[F#] He's told of a famous bird [C#] by people near and far
[F#] He sings of fire, roses [C#] and strings like [G#]
harm
_ [C#] On it in the country and in Latin [F#] they all
[C#] A better singer you'll find who man is very evil
_ _ In the middle lands of Ireland is [F#] a country musician
[C#] _ He plays all over Ireland, [D#] every country club [G#] and barn
_ _ [C#] Singing country music cause [F#] that's what he does the best
[C#] When you're looking for your music [G#] don't settle for [C#] noise _ _
[F#] He's known of a famous bird [C#] by people near and far
[F#] He sings of fire, roses [C#] and strings [G#] like harm
_ _ [C#] On it in the country and in Latin [F#] they all
[C#] A better singer you'll find who man is very evil
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_ [G#] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ If I can hear thee I'll sing [F#] a song taught by [C#] him
He sang a song called Brown [D#] Eyes, it went to number [G#] one
[C#] He went across the night, the man [F#] became a [C#] famous star
Don't you know that that's what I was, [G#] that's the true [C#] way you are _
[F#] He's known of a famous bird [C#] by people near and far
[F#] He sings of fire, roses [C#] and strings [G#] like harm
_ [C#] On it in the country and in Latin they all
[C#] A better singer you'll find [G#] who man is [C#] very evil
A better singer you'll find [G#] in [C#] Latin _ _ _ _
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