Chords for The Galway Shawl
Tempo:
121.3 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A]
[D] [G] [D]
At Oranore, in the county Galway, [G] One [D] pleasant evening in the [G] month of May.
[Em]
I [D] spied a damsel, she was young and handsome, [G] Her [D] beauty fairly [A]
took my [D] breath [G] away.
[D]
She wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds, [G] No paint [D] nor powder, no none [G] at all.
[Em]
She [D] wore a bonnet with ribbons on it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] [D] shoal.
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
We kept on walking, she kept on talking, [G] Till her [D] father's cottage came [G] into view.
[Em]
She said, [D] come in, sir, and meet me father, [G] And pray [D] to please him, [A]
the foggy [G] dune.
[D]
She sat me down beside the hearthstone, [G] I could see [D] her father, he was six [G] feet [Bm] tall,
[Em]
And soon [D] her mother had the cat of singing, [G] All I [D] could think [A] of was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
[D]
She wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds, [G] No paint [D] nor powder, no none [G] at all.
[Em]
She [D] wore a bonnet with ribbons on it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
[D]
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
I played the blackbird, the stag of party,
[G] Won [D] his glory, and the [G] foggy dune.
[Em]
She [D] sang each note like an Irish lettuce, [G] And [D] tears welled in [A]
her [D] eyes of [G] gloom.
[D] It was early, early, all in the morning, [G] I [D] hit the road for a [G] daddy gal.
[Em]
She [D] said goodbye, sir, she cried and kissed me, [G] My heart [D] remains with the Galway [G] shoal.
[D]
She wore [A] no jewels, nor [D] costly diamonds, [G] No paint [D] nor powder, no none [G] at all.
[Em]
She wore [D] a bonnet with ribbons on it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
[D] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
[D] [G] [D]
At Oranore, in the county Galway, [G] One [D] pleasant evening in the [G] month of May.
[Em]
I [D] spied a damsel, she was young and handsome, [G] Her [D] beauty fairly [A]
took my [D] breath [G] away.
[D]
She wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds, [G] No paint [D] nor powder, no none [G] at all.
[Em]
She [D] wore a bonnet with ribbons on it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] [D] shoal.
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
We kept on walking, she kept on talking, [G] Till her [D] father's cottage came [G] into view.
[Em]
She said, [D] come in, sir, and meet me father, [G] And pray [D] to please him, [A]
the foggy [G] dune.
[D]
She sat me down beside the hearthstone, [G] I could see [D] her father, he was six [G] feet [Bm] tall,
[Em]
And soon [D] her mother had the cat of singing, [G] All I [D] could think [A] of was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
[D]
She wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds, [G] No paint [D] nor powder, no none [G] at all.
[Em]
She [D] wore a bonnet with ribbons on it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
[D]
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
I played the blackbird, the stag of party,
[G] Won [D] his glory, and the [G] foggy dune.
[Em]
She [D] sang each note like an Irish lettuce, [G] And [D] tears welled in [A]
her [D] eyes of [G] gloom.
[D] It was early, early, all in the morning, [G] I [D] hit the road for a [G] daddy gal.
[Em]
She [D] said goodbye, sir, she cried and kissed me, [G] My heart [D] remains with the Galway [G] shoal.
[D]
She wore [A] no jewels, nor [D] costly diamonds, [G] No paint [D] nor powder, no none [G] at all.
[Em]
She wore [D] a bonnet with ribbons on it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
[D] [A]
[D] [G] [D]
[A]
[D] [G] [D]
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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
At _ _ Oranore, _ _ in the county Galway, _ _ [G] One [D] pleasant evening _ in the [G] month of May.
_ [Em] _
I [D] spied a damsel, _ _ _ she was young and handsome, _ _ [G] Her [D] beauty fairly _ _ [A]
took my [D] breath [G] away.
_ [D] _
She wore no jewels, _ _ nor costly _ diamonds, _ [G] No paint [D] nor powder, _ _ no none [G] at _ all.
[Em] _
She [D] wore a bonnet _ _ with ribbons on _ _ it, [G] And around [D] her _ shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway _ [G] _ [D] shoal.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
We kept on walking, _ _ _ she kept on talking, _ _ [G] Till her [D] father's cottage _ _ came [G] into view.
_ _ [Em] _
She said, [D] come in, sir, _ _ and meet me father, _ _ _ [G] And pray [D] to please him, [A] _
the foggy [G] dune.
_ [D] _
She sat me down _ _ _ beside the hearthstone, _ _ [G] I could see [D] her father, _ he was six [G] feet [Bm] tall,
_ [Em] _
And soon [D] her mother _ had the cat of singing, _ _ [G] All I [D] could think _ [A] of was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
_ [D] _
She wore no jewels, _ _ nor costly diamonds, _ _ [G] No paint [D] nor powder, _ _ _ no none [G] at all.
_ [Em] _
She [D] wore a bonnet _ _ with ribbons on _ _ it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders _ [A]
was the [D] Galway _ [G] shoal.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
I played the blackbird, _ _ the stag of _ party, _
_ [G] Won [D] his glory, _ _ _ and the [G] foggy dune.
_ [Em] _
She [D] sang each note like _ an Irish _ _ _ lettuce, [G] And [D] tears welled in _ [A] _
her [D] eyes of _ [G] gloom.
[D] It was early, early, _ _ all in the morning, _ _ [G] I [D] hit the road _ for a [G] daddy gal.
_ _ [Em] _
She [D] said goodbye, sir, _ _ she cried and kissed me, _ [G] My heart [D] _ remains _ with the Galway [G] shoal.
_ [D] _
She wore [A] no jewels, _ _ nor [D] costly diamonds, _ _ [G] No paint [D] nor powder, _ _ _ no none [G] at all.
_ [Em] _
She wore [D] a bonnet _ _ with ribbons on _ _ it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders _ [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
At _ _ Oranore, _ _ in the county Galway, _ _ [G] One [D] pleasant evening _ in the [G] month of May.
_ [Em] _
I [D] spied a damsel, _ _ _ she was young and handsome, _ _ [G] Her [D] beauty fairly _ _ [A]
took my [D] breath [G] away.
_ [D] _
She wore no jewels, _ _ nor costly _ diamonds, _ [G] No paint [D] nor powder, _ _ no none [G] at _ all.
[Em] _
She [D] wore a bonnet _ _ with ribbons on _ _ it, [G] And around [D] her _ shoulders [A]
was the [D] Galway _ [G] _ [D] shoal.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
We kept on walking, _ _ _ she kept on talking, _ _ [G] Till her [D] father's cottage _ _ came [G] into view.
_ _ [Em] _
She said, [D] come in, sir, _ _ and meet me father, _ _ _ [G] And pray [D] to please him, [A] _
the foggy [G] dune.
_ [D] _
She sat me down _ _ _ beside the hearthstone, _ _ [G] I could see [D] her father, _ he was six [G] feet [Bm] tall,
_ [Em] _
And soon [D] her mother _ had the cat of singing, _ _ [G] All I [D] could think _ [A] of was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
_ [D] _
She wore no jewels, _ _ nor costly diamonds, _ _ [G] No paint [D] nor powder, _ _ _ no none [G] at all.
_ [Em] _
She [D] wore a bonnet _ _ with ribbons on _ _ it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders _ [A]
was the [D] Galway _ [G] shoal.
[D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
I played the blackbird, _ _ the stag of _ party, _
_ [G] Won [D] his glory, _ _ _ and the [G] foggy dune.
_ [Em] _
She [D] sang each note like _ an Irish _ _ _ lettuce, [G] And [D] tears welled in _ [A] _
her [D] eyes of _ [G] gloom.
[D] It was early, early, _ _ all in the morning, _ _ [G] I [D] hit the road _ for a [G] daddy gal.
_ _ [Em] _
She [D] said goodbye, sir, _ _ she cried and kissed me, _ [G] My heart [D] _ remains _ with the Galway [G] shoal.
_ [D] _
She wore [A] no jewels, _ _ nor [D] costly diamonds, _ _ [G] No paint [D] nor powder, _ _ _ no none [G] at all.
_ [Em] _
She wore [D] a bonnet _ _ with ribbons on _ _ it, [G] And around [D] her shoulders _ [A]
was the [D] Galway [G] shoal.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
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