Chords for Song for Ireland - Mary Black

_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ Walking _ on _ [A] a deck _ _ _ _ [G] near _ tall [D] _
_ towers,
[G] where hawk [A]-owls build [D] their _ _ _ [E]
nests.
_ _ _ [D] Silver _ _ _ winged they [A] _ fly, _ _ _ they [E] _ know [Gb] the _ [D] _ [G] cause,
_ freedom _
[A] in [D] their _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ breasts.
[G] Saw black _ hair and gay _ with [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ twisted [B] rods, _
[D] that run _ down [G] to the [A] _ _ _ sea. _ _
[G] _ Living _ _ [A] on [D] _
_ _ the eastern _ shore, _
[Bm] saw _ [D] summer _ sunsets,
_ [G] _ asked [A] for more, _ _ _ _ [G] I stood by [A] the _ _ _ [D] _ worting [A] _ _ sea. _ _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Signed a [Bm] _ song [G] for [E] I _ allow. _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Talking _ all _ [A] the _ _ _ day, _ [G] with true [D] _ _ friends,
[G] who try to make [A] _ you [D] _ _
stay. _ _ _ _ _ _
Telling _ jokes _ [A] and _ _ _ news, _ [G] singing _
_ [D] _ _ songs [G] to pass the [A] night.
_ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [E] Watch _ _ [G] _ _
the _ gold waves, _ salmon [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] moonlight,
_ silver [Bm] _ dancing, _ [D] _ _ dodging [G] _ in the [A] _ _ _ sun. _
_ [G] _ Living _ [A] _ _
on [D] _ the eastern _ _ shore, [Bm] saw _ summer [D] sunsets, _
_ [Ab] _ asked _ [D] for _
[A] _ _ more, [G] I stood [A] by the _ _ [D] _ _
worting [A] _ _ _ sea. _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Signed [Bm] a song [G] for _ [A] I allow.
[D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ Drinking _ _ all [A] the _ _ day, _ _ _ [Em] in _ [D] old pubs, [G] where _ fiddlers [A] used to _ [D] _ play.
_ _ _ _ _ _ Someone _ _ touched _ [A] the _ ball, he _ [Em] _ _
played [D] a weed,
[G] it seemed so [A] bright and _ [D] _ _
gay.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ Stood on a _ new _ _ beach in _ [A] casting _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ while [Bm] _ fall, _
_ [D] found _ _ [G] _ Atlantic _ [A] _ _ _ bass. _ _
[G] _ Living _ _ [A] _ on [D] _ _ the eastern shore, _ saw [Bm] _ summer _ [D] sunsets, _
_ [E] _ asked [A] for _ _ _ more, _ [G] I stood by [A] the _ [D] _ _ _
worting [A] _ _ _ sea. _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Signed [Bm] a song for [G] _ [A] I [D] allow. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ Dreaming in [A] the _ _ night, _ _ [Em] I _ [D] saw _ love [G] and woman _ [A] had to [D] _ fight.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [D] _ Waking _ _ in [A] your _ _ dawn, _ _ [Em] I _ saw [D] you _ crying [G] _ in the [A] _ morning _ [D] _ _
light.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
Lying _ where _ _ _ _
_ [A] the clouds _ _ fly, _
_ [D] they twist [Bm] and turn,
_ [D] in _ [G] your air blue [A] _ _ _ sky. _ _
_ [G] _ Living _ [A] _ _
on the [D] _ _ western shore, _
_ [Bm] saw summer [D] sunsets, _
_ [E] _ _ asked [A] for _ _ more, _ [G] I stood [A] by the _ [D] _ worting _ [A] _ _ sea. _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ Signed a [Bm] _
song [G] for [A] I allow.
[B] _ _ _ _ _ [Abm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
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