Chords for The Wolfe Tones - Paddy Lie Back

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It was a cold and [Db] frosty morning [Ab] in December _ And all [Fm] of me money [Bb] it was [Eb] spent
Oh [Ab] where it went [Db] to, oh lord I [Ab] can't remember [Fm] _
[Ab] So down to the ship and off it went
Ding [Db] paddy lay back, ding paddy lay back [Ab] Take in your slack, take in your slack
Take your [Fm] turnful and your [Eb] capsulee for _ board [Ab] Have those [Db] ships for England [Ab] buys me [Fm] handy
[Ab] Flower-bombs for valenporées around the hall
Oh last night there [Db] was a great [Ab] demand for sailors For the colonies, [Fm] for [Bb] Briscoe and for France
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[Ab] So I shipped [Db] aboard a [Fm] limey back to Hotspur [Ab] And was paralytic drunk before I went
Ding [Db] paddy lay back, ding paddy lay back Take [Ab] in your slack, take in your slack
Take your turnful [Fm] and your [Eb] capsulee for _ board [Ab] Have those [Db] ships for England [Ab] buys me [Fm] handy
Flower-bombs for [Ab] valenporées around the [Db] [Ab] hall
There were Frenchmen, [Db] there were Germans, [Ab] there were Russians And there was jelly Jack, [Fm] he just a [Bb] cross from [Eb] France
[Ab] And not one of [Db] them could speak a [Ab] word of English [Fm] _
[Ab] But they'd answer to the name of Philadon
Ding [Db] paddy lay back, ding paddy lay back Take [Ab] in your slack, take in your slack
Take your turnful and your [Eb] capsulee for _ board [Ab] Have those [Db] ships for England [Ab] buys me [Fm] handy
[Ab] Flower-bombs for valenporées around the [Bbm] [Ab] hall
I woke up [Db] in the morning [Ab] sick and sore _ I wished I'd [Fm] never sailed [Bb] away [Eb] again
[Ab] Then a voice [Db] that came thundering [Ab] through the floor [Fm] _
[Ab] Get up and [Eb] pay [Ab] attention to your [Bbm] [Ab] name
Sing [Db] paddy lay back, ding paddy lay back Take [Ab] in your slack, take in your slack
Take your turnful and your capsulee for [Eb] _
board [Ab] Have those [Db] ships for England [Ab] buys me handy
[Fm] _
[Ab] Flower-bombs for valenporées around the _ hall
I wish that [Db] I was in the [Ab] jelly _ [Fm] _
sailor With Molly, Erwin, Hilty and [Bb] Mimi
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[Ab] Now I see [Db] most any [Ab] man are _ sailor And Whitney Flip or I'll wipe away me _ tears
Sing [Db] paddy lay back, ding paddy lay back [Ab] Take in your slack, take in your slack
Take your turnful [Fm] and your [Eb] capsulee for _ board [Ab] Have those [Db] ships for England [Ab] buys me [Fm] handy
[Ab] Flower-bombs for valenporées around the hall
Sing [Db] paddy lay back, ding paddy lay back Take [Ab] in your slack, take in your slack
Take your turnful [Fm] and your [Bb] capsulee for _ [Eb]
board [Ab] Have those [Db] ships for England [Fm] buys me handy _
[Ab] Flower-bombs for valenporées around the hall
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