Chords for The Dubliners - Four Green Fields (Live) [Audio Stream]

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_ What did [G] I have?
[C] Said the fine [G] old woman.
_ What did I have?
_ This proud [A] old woman [D] did say.
[G] I had four [Em] green fields, _ _ [C] each one [D] was a jewel.
[G] But strangers _ [Em] came [C] and tried to take [D] them from [A] me.
But [G] my [D] fine strong [Em]
sons, [G] they fought to [D] save my jewels.
They fought and [G] they died, [Em] _ [G] and that was my grief, said she. _ _ _
Long [D] time [G] ago, _ [C] said the fine [G] old woman.
_ Long [D]
time ago, [G] _ [C] this proud [Am] old woman [D] did say.
[G] There was war and [Em] death, _
[G] _ [C] plundering [G] and [D] pillage.
[G] My children [Em] starve _ by [Am] mountain, valley [D] and stream.
[G] And their wailing [A]
[Em] cries, _ [G] they reached the very [D] heavens.
And [C] my four green [G] fields ran red [D] with their [G] blood, said she. _ _
_ _ What [D] have I now?
[G]
Said [C] the fine old [G] woman.
_ What have I now?
This proud [Am] old woman [D] did say.
[G] I have four [Em] green fields, [G] one [C] of them's in [D] bondage.
[G] In strangers' [Em] hands that [C] tried [Am] to take it from [D] me.
But [G] my sons [Em] have sons [G] as brave as were [D] their fathers.
And [C] my four green [G]
fields _ will bloom [D] once again, [G] said she.
And [C] my four green [G] fields will bloom [D] once again, [C] said she.
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