Chords for Spancill Hill - The Dubliners

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Last night as I [C] lay dreaming Of pleasant [G] [C] days [Dm] gone by.
Me mind been bent on rambling [G] [C] To iron [G]-tided flight.
[C] I [Dm] stepped on board a vision [C] And I followed [G] with the will.
[C] [Dm] Till next I [Am] came [C] to anchor at The cross [G] in Spansol [Dm] .
Hill.
It been on the twenty [C]-third of June The day [G] before [Dm] the fair .
When Ireland's sons and daughters [G] [C] And friends [G] assembled [C] there.
The [Dm] young, the old, the brave and the bold [G] Came [C] their duty to [G] fulfil .
[C] At [Dm] the parish church [C] in Clooney A mile [G] from [Dm] Spansol Hill .
I went to see [C] me neighbours To see [G].
what they [Dm] might say .
The old ones were all dead and gone [G] [C] The young ones [G] tarn and grey.
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But [Dm] I met the tailor Quigley [C] He's as bold as [G] ever still.
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[Dm] He used to [C] make me britches When I [G] lived in [Dm] Spansol Hill .
[Cm] [Dm] I [C] .
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[G] [C] [Dm] .
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[Bm] [C] .
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[D] [C] .
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paid a blind [C].
visit To my [G] first and only [Dm] love .
She's as white as [C] any [Dm] lily [G] [C] .
Gentle [G] as a dove.
[C].
And [Dm] she threw her arms around me [G] Saying, [C].
Johnny, I [G] love you still.
[C] As [Dm] she's now the [C] farmer's daughter And the pride [G] of Spansol [Dm] .
Hill .
I tempt, I held [C] and kissed her As in [G] the days [Dm] of yore.
Ah, Johnny, you're only joking [G] [C] As many as the [G] time before.
[C] Then [Dm] the cock he crew in the morning [C] He crew both [G] loud and [C] shrill.
By [Dm] a oak in [C] California Many miles [G] from [Dm] Spansol Hill.
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