Chords for This Story I Tell You is True Annmarie O'Riordan.

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_ _ I'm strolling for a while to my _ memory [F] _ and [C] I'll tell [Am] you of times long [Dm] ago _
[G] _ _ When [C] we walked to school summer and winter _ [F] _ _ _ [C] Barefoot through [G] the fields we [C] would go
_ _ I remember our little [F] tent cottage _ and [C] the half [Am] door led into [Dm] the [G] hall
_ The [C] crane or the fire in the kitchen _ [F] _ and [C] the grandfather [G] clock on [C] the wall
_ _ Oh the stoutest was cured with [F] a poor _ _ _ _ [C] grandpa's team [Am] they said cured the [Dm] _ _
[G] flu
_ _ [C] Bacon it hung from the ceiling [F] _ sure [C] this story I [G] tell you [C] is true
_ _ We went in the trap to mass on [F] days on [C] _
[Am] granddad would wear his [Dm] best hat
[G] _ The [C] priest would resell from the altar [F] _ and [C] the women [G] in different [C] seats sat _ _ _ _
Matchmaking was part of [F] tradition the _ _ [C] _
[Am] dining house filled up [Dm] at night
[G] _ When [C] the tailor would tell the ghost stories [F] _ oh [C] the children [G] would shiver [C] with fright
_ _ Oh the stoutest was cured with [F] a poor _ _ _ _ [C] grandpa's team [Am] they said cured [Dm] the flu
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Bacon it hung from the ceiling [F] _ sure [C] this story [G] I tell you [C] is true
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_ _ _ I remember the sound of the _ [F] anvil and [C] the [Am] burning hearth's hoof we [Dm] would smell
[G] _ When [C] we passed the forge door in the evening [F] _ _ [C] which water [G] we fetched from [C] the well
_ _ _ We'd spancel the cows [F] before _ milking tie [C] the hearth to [Am] the wall through [Dm] the shoe
_ [G] _ _ [C] His holler and faint his winker [F] and rain [C] the harness [G] we kept it [C] _
lightened
_ _ Oh the _ stoutest was cured [F] with a poor _ _ _ [C] _
grandpa's team [Am] they said cured [Dm] the flu
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Bacon it hung from the ceiling [F] _ sure [C] this story [G] I tell you [C] is true
_ _ Our miles to the fair in the [Am]
darkness [F] we [C] saw [Am] animals we walked with [Dm] _
delight
[G] _ _ [C] When the wheeling and dealing was over [F] _ _ _ [C] everyone [G] waited on [C] for the _ fight
_ Now I hope that in telling [F] this _ story _ [C] I _
[Am] haven't detained you [Dm] too long
[G] _ _ [C] But there is so much more I must tell [F] you _ _ [C] _
someday [G] in some [C] other _ _ song
Oh the _ stoutest was cured [F] with a poor _ _ _ [C] _
grandpa's [Am] team they said cured [Dm] the flu
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Bacon it hung from the _ [F] ceiling sure [C] this story [G] I tell you [C] is true
[F] _ Sure [C] this story I [G] tell you [C] is true _ _ _ _ _
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