Chords for The Longford Weaver - Andy Irvine & Paul Brady

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[F] _ _ These five long waters I have been weaving, and for me weaving I was paid down.
I gave up a shirt in the formal fashion, all for to walk up to Umbridge Town.
I walked up to the city where the lovely whiskey I'd sensed a smell.
I thought I'd go and taste it.
These five long waters I'd liked to dwell.
I entered into a little alehouse, bed-matching, [Dm] hardened for [F] making three,
and man she met me at every corner.
You're [Dm] hearty welcome, young man, says she.
[F] We both sat down at the table.
We looked at the girl a little while.
We both sat down at the little table, and the whiskey was in the bottle.
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_ I found myself in a public court parlor.
I found myself there, [Bb] and the chief said,
[C] I'd like to write _ [F] _ _ a whiskey about a man.
[Bb] One night you're out in the [G] morning.
[F] I'll direct you to the night.
[Bb] I [F] think you'd be sure it's for a little porter.
Some pay you three to now and so pay _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [F] _ to every young _ _ _
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_ man.
He has no _ _ money up [Bb] in the rest.
[F] _ To every young man, and [C] though he has even a ton of cash,
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[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _ he's a lucky man.
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_ [C] _ _ _ [N] The End _