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Black Velvet Band Traditional 3
Boys from the County Armagh 4
Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison 5
Dicey Riley Artist 6
Dirty Old Town The Pogues 7
Do You Want Your Auld Lobby Washed Down Brendan Shine 8
Drunken Sailor Traditional 9
Fields of Athenry The Dubliners 10
Galway Girl*-Steve Earle 11
I Useta Love Her Saw Doctors 12
If Your Irish/Hannigans Hooley Medley 13
Irish Medley * Various 14
Its A Long Way To Tipperary/Pack Up Your Troubles Medley 15
Little Old Wine Drinker Me Dean Martin 16
Molly Malone 17
My Irish Molly O 18
Oh when the Saints go marching in Traditional 19
Patsy Fegan 20
Red Rose Café * The Fury's 21
Ring of fire / Folsom Prison Mash up Johnny Cash 22
Star of the County Down Traditional 23
Take Me Home, Country Roads* John Denver 24
Tell Me Ma The Dubliners 25
The Irish Rover The Pogues with the Dubliners 26
Whiskey In The Jar Thin Lizzy 27
Wild Rover [☘️] The Dubliners 28

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Black Velvet Band Traditional 3
Boys from the County Armagh 4
Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison 5
Dicey Riley Artist 6
Dirty Old Town The Pogues 7
Do You Want Your Auld Lobby Washed Down Brendan Shine 8
Drunken Sailor Traditional 9
Fields of Athenry The Dubliners 10
Galway Girl*-Steve Earle 11
I Useta Love Her Saw Doctors 12
If Your Irish/Hannigans Hooley Medley 13
Irish Medley * Various 14
Its A Long Way To Tipperary/Pack Up Your Troubles Medley 15
Little Old Wine Drinker Me Dean Martin 16
Molly Malone 17
My Irish Molly O 18
Oh when the Saints go marching in Traditional 19
Patsy Fegan 20
Red Rose Café * The Fury's 21
Ring of fire / Folsom Prison Mash up Johnny Cash 22
Star of the County Down Traditional 23
Take Me Home, Country Roads* John Denver 24
Tell Me Ma The Dubliners 25
The Irish Rover The Pogues with the Dubliners 26
Whiskey In The Jar Thin Lizzy 27
Wild Rover [☘️] The Dubliners 28

Black Velvet Band [C] Traditional Intro [Dm] [G] [C] Verse 1: In a [C] neat little town they call Belfast, apprenticed to [F] trade I was [G] bound, [C] Many an hour sweet happiness Have I [Dm] spent in that [G] neat little [C] town. 'Till a sad misfortune came o'er me, and caused me to [F] stray from the [G] land. Far a [C] way from my friends and relations, Be[Dm]trayed by the [G] black velvet [C] band. |Chorus: |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. Verse 2: I [C] took a stroll down Broadway, meaning not [F] long for to [G] stay, When [C] who should I meet but this pretty fair maid, Come a [Dm] traipsing a[G]long the high[C]way. She was both fair and handsome, her neck it was [F] just like a [G] swan's And her [C] hair hung over her shoulder, Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. |Chorus: |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. Verse 3: I [C] took a stroll with this pretty fair maid, and a gentleman [F] passing us [G] by. Well, I [C] knew she meant the doing of him, By the [Dm] look in her [G] roguish black [C] eye. A gold watch she took from his pocket, And placed it [F] right into my [G] hand, And the [C] very first thing that I said was, "Bad [Dm] ‘cess to the [G] black velvet [C] band". |Chorus: |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. Verse 4: Be[C]fore the judge and the jury next morning I [F] had to ap[G]pear. The [C] judge he says to me, "Young fellow, The [Dm] case against [G] you is quite [C] clear. Seven long years is your sentence, to be spent far a [F] way from this [G] land, Far a[C]way from your friends and relations, Be[Dm]trayed by the [G] black velvet [C] band. |Chorus: x2 |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. [C*]

Boys from the County Armagh Intro: [G][G][G][G] [Verse] G C Am There's one fair county in Ireland D D7 G With memories so glorious and grand C Am Where nature has lavished her beauty D D7 G In the orchards of Erin's green land C Am I love it's Cathedral city D D7 G once founded by Patrick so true C Am And it bears in the heart of it's bosom D D7 G The ashes of Brian Boru [Chorus] G Am G It's my own Irish home E7 Am Far across the foam D And though I've often left it G C G In foreign lands to roam Am G No matter where I wander E7 Am Through cities near and far G C Am Sure my heart is at home in old Ireland D D7 G In the county of Armagh [Verse] G C Am I've travelled that part of the county D D7 G Through Newtown, Forkhill, Crossmaglen C Am Around the gap of Mount Norris D D7 G And home by Blackwater again C Am Where girls are so fair and so hearty D D7 G None fairer in Erin Go Bragh C Am But where are the boys that can court them D D7 G like the boys from the county Armagh [Chorus] G Am G It's my own Irish home E7 Am Far across the foam D And though I've often left it G C G In foreign lands to roam Am G No matter where I wander E7 Am Through cities near and far G C Am Sure my heart is at home in old Ireland D D7 G In the county of Armagh [Chorus] G Am G It's my own Irish home E7 Am Far across the foam D And though I've often left it G C G In foreign lands to roam Am G No matter where I wander E7 Am Through cities near and far G C Am Sure my heart is at home in old Ireland D D7 G [Slower] In the county of Armagh [G/]

Do You Want Your Auld Lobby Washed Down[C] - Brendan Shine [intro] (C) C F I've a nice little cot and a small bit of land G7 C In a place by the side of the sea F And I care about no-one be--cause I believe G7 C There's nobody cares about me G7 C My peace is destroyed and I'm fairly annoyed D D7 G G7 By a lassie that works in the town C C7 F Dm She sighs everyday, As she passes that way G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C F Do you want your auld lobby washed down, Con Shine G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C7 F Dm She sighs every day, As she passes that way G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C F The other day when the landlord came by for his rent G7 C I told him no money I had F Besides 'twasn't fair for to ask me to pay G7 C The times were so awfully bad G C He felt discontent, At not get--ting his rent D D7 G G7 And he shook his big head with a frown C C7 F Dm Says he I'll take half, But says I with a laugh G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C F Do you want your auld lobby washed down, Con Shine G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C7 F Dm She sighs every day, As she passes that way G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C F Now the boys look so bashful when they go out courtin' G7 C They look so awfully shy C F As to kiss a young maid, Sure they seem half afraid G7 C But they would if they could on the sly G7 C But me, I do things in a dif--ferent way D Dm G G7 I don't give a nod or a frown C C7 F Dm When I goes to court, I says, Here goes for sport G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C F Do you want your auld lobby washed down, Con Shine G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C7 F Dm She sighs every day, As she passes that way G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C F Do you want your auld lobby washed down, Con Shine G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down C7 F Dm She sighs every day, As she passes that way G7 C G7 C Do you want your auld lobby washed down, Con Shine

Irish Medley * - Various [1.,2.,3...] Intro [G] [D7] [G] When [G] Irish [D7] eyes are [G] smiling [G7] Sure, it's [C] like a morn in [G] Spring In the [C] lilt of Irish [G] laughter You can [A] hear the angels [D] sing [D7] When [G] Irish [D7] hearts are [G] happy [G7] All the [C] world seems bright and [G] gay And when [C] Irish eyes are [G] smiling [E7] They [A] steal your [D] heart a-[G]-way [G] _____________________________________ In a [C] neat little town they call Belfast apprenticed to [F] trade I was [G] bound. [C] Many an hour sweet happiness, have I [Dm] spent in that [G] neat little [C] town. Till a sad misfortune came o'er me, and caused me to [F] stray from the [G] land. Far a[C]way from my friends and relations, be[Dm]trayed by the [G] black velvet [C] band Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, and her [C] hair hung over her shoulder, tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band [C] _____________________________________ [C] There's one fair county in [F] Ireland [Dm] With [G] memories so [G7] glorious and [C] grand Where nature has lavished its [F] bounty [Dm] In the [G] orchards of [G7] Erin's green [C] land I love it's Cathedral [F] city [Dm] once [G] founded by [G7] Patrick so [C] true And it bears in the heart of it's [F] bosom [Dm] The [G] ashes of [G7]Brian [C] Boru It's my[C] own [Dm] Irish [C] home [A7] Far across the[Dm] foam And [G] though I've often left it In [C]foreign [F]lands to [C] roam No matter [Dm] where I [C] wander Through [A7] cities near and [Dm] far Sure my [C] heart is at home in old [F] Ireland [Dm] In the [G] County [G7] of [C] Armagh [D7] _____________________________________ When [G] Irish [D] eyes are [G] smiling [G7] Sure, it's [C] like a morn in [G] Spring To the [C] lilt of Irish [G] laughter You can [A] hear the angels [D] sing [D7] When [G] Irish [D] hearts are [G] happy [G7] All the [C] world seems bright and [G] gay And when [C] Irish eyes are [G] smiling [E7] Sure, they'd [A] steal your [D] heart a-[G]-way And when [C] Irish eyes are [G] smil--ing [Slow] Sure,they'd [A] steal your [D] heart a-[G]-way [G/]

My Irish Molly O Intro: [C] My Irish [G] Molly [C] O! [Am]Molly dear now did you hear the [C] news that's [G] going [Am] round Down in a corner of my heart a love is [C] what you've [G] found [Am] Every time I look into your [C] Irish [G] eyes so [Am ]blue (pause) [slow] [Am/] They seem to whisper "Darling Boy", my [C/]love is [G/]all for [Am/]you" [G/] Ooooh… [C] Molly, my Irish Molly, my sweet achusla [Dm] dear I'm [E7] fairly off my [Am] trolley, my Irish [Dm] Molly when you are [G] near [C] Springtime you know is [G] ringtime, come dear now don't be [E7] slow [Am/] Change your name, [Am/] go out with game, [Am/]begorrah wouldn't I [Am/] do the same [C] my Irish [G] Molly [C] O [Am] Molly dear now did you hear I [C]furnished [G]up the [Am] flat Three little cosy rooms with bath and [C]"welcome" on the [G] mat [Am] It's five pounds down and two a week, [C] we'll soon be [G] out of [Am] debt (pause) [(slow) [Am/] It's all complete except they haven't [C/] brought the [G/] cradle [Am/] yet [G/] Ooooh… [C] Molly, my Irish Molly, my sweet achusla [Dm] dear I'm [E7] fairly off my [Am] trolley, my Irish [Dm] Molly when you are [G] near [C] Springtime you know is [G] ringtime, come dear now don't be [E7] slow [Am/] Change your name, [Am/] go out with game, [Am/]begorrah wouldn't I [Am/] do the same [C] my Irish [G] Molly [C] O [Am] Molly dear and did you hear what [C] all the [G] neighbours [Am] say About the hundred sovereigns you have [C] safely stowed [G] away [Am] They say that's why I love you, Ah but [C]Molly [G] that's a [Am]shame (pause) [slow] [Am/] If you had only ninety-nine, I'd [C/] love you [G/] just the [Am/] same [G/] Ooooh… [C] Molly, my Irish Molly, my sweet achusla [Dm] dear I'm [E7] fairly off my [Am] trolley, my Irish [Dm] Molly when you are [G] near [C] Springtime you know is [G] ringtime, come dear now don't be [E7] slow [Am/] Change your name, [Am/] go out with game, [Am/]begorrah wouldn't I [Am/] do the same [C] my Irish [G] Molly [C] O [G/][C/]

Patsy Fegan Intro [G][D][G][G] [Chorus] ”Hello, [G] Patsy Fagan!" you can [D] hear the girls all [G] cry, "Hello, Patsy [Em] Fagan, you're the [D] apple [A] of my [D] eye ! You're a [G] decent boy from Ireland, and there's no one can [C] deny, You're a [G] harum-scarum, devil-may-carum [D] decent Irish [G] boy. [2.3.4.] [Verse 1] I'm [G] working here in Glasgow, [D] I've got a decent [G] job, I’m carrying bricks and [Em] mortar, and me [D]pay is [A] fifteen [D] bob. I [G] rise up in the morning, I get up with the [C] lark, And [G] when I'm walking down the street, you can [D] hear the girls [G] remark. [Chorus] ”Hello, [G] Patsy Fagan!" you can [D] hear the girls all [G] cry, "Hello, Patsy [Em] Fagan, you're the [D] apple [A] of my [D] eye ! You're a [G] decent boy from Ireland, and there's no one can [C] deny, You're a [G] harum-scarum, devil-may-carum [D] decent Irish [G] boy. [2.3.4] [Verse 2] Well, the [G] day that I left Ireland, 'twas [D] many years [G] ago, I left my home in [Em] Ulster where the [D] pigs and [A] praties [D] grow. But [G] since I left old Ireland, it’s always been my [C] plan, To [G] let you people see that I'm a [D] decent Irishman [G]. [Chorus] ”Hello, [G] Patsy Fagan!" you can [D] hear the girls all [G] cry, "Hello, Patsy [Em] Fagan, you're the [D] apple [A] of my [D] eye ! You're a [G] decent boy from Ireland, and there's no one can [C] deny, You're a [G] harum-scarum, devil-may-carum [D] decent Irish [G] boy. [2.3.4] [Verse 3] Now if [G] there's one among you, who would [D] like to marry [G] me. I'll take you to my [Em] little home [D] across [A] the Irish [D] Sea. I'll [G] dress you up in satin, I’ll do the best I [C] can, To [G] let the people see that I'm a [D] decent Irish[G]man. [Chorus] ”Hello, [G] Patsy Fagan!" you can [D] hear the girls all [G] cry, "Hello, Patsy [Em] Fagan, you're the [D] apple [A] of my [D] eye ! You're a [G] decent boy from Ireland, and there's no one can [C] deny, You're a [G] harum-scarum, devil-may-carum [D] decent Irish [G] boy. [Outro] You're a [G] harum-scarum, devil-may-carum [D] decent Irish [G] boy [G/][G/].

Star of the County Down Traditional Intro: [Am] [Am] [Am] [Am] Verse 1: In [Am] Banbridge Town in the [C] County [G] Down One [Am] morning [F] last [G] July, Down a [Am] boreen green came a [C] sweet [G] colleen And she [Am] smiled as she [G] passed me [Am] by. She [C] looked so sweet from her [G] two bare feet To the [Am] sheen of her [F] nut brown [G] hair. Such a [Am] coaxing elf, sure I [C] shook my [G] self To make [Am] sure I was [G] really [Am] there. |[Chorus] |From [C] Bantry Bay up to [G] Derry Quay and |From [Am] Galway to [F] Dublin [G] Town, |No [Am] maid I've seen like the [C] sweet col[G]leen |That I [Am] met in the [G] County [Am] Down. [Am] [Am] [Am] [Am] Verse 2: As she [Am] onward sped, sure I [C] shook my [G] head, And I [Am] gazed with a [F] feelin' [G] rare, And I [Am] says, says I, to a [C] passer [G]-by, "Who's the [Am] maid with the [G] nut brown [Am] hair?" He [C] smiled at me and he [G] says, says he, "That's the [Am] gem of old [F] Ireland's [G] crown. That's [Am] Rosie McCann from the [C] banks of the [G] Bann, She's the [Am] star of the [G] County [Am] Down." |[Chorus] |From [C] Bantry Bay up to [G] Derry Quay and |From [Am] Galway to [F] Dublin [G] Town, |No [Am] maid I've seen like the [C] sweet col[G]leen |That I [Am] met in the [G] County [Am] Down [Am] [Am] [Am] [Am] Verse 3: At the [Am] Harvest Fair she'll be [C] surely [G] there So I'll [Am] dress in my [F] Sunday [G] clothes, With my [Am] shoes shone bright and my [C] hat cocked [G] right For a [Am] smile from my [G] nut brown [Am] rose. No [C] pipe I'll smoke, no [G] horse I'll yoke Till my [Am] plough is a [F] rust coloured [G] brown. Till a [Am] smiling bride by my [C] own fire [G] side Sits the [Am] star of the [G] County [Am] Down. |[Chorus] |From [C] Bantry Bay up to [G] Derry Quay and |From [Am] Galway to [F] Dublin [G] Town, |No [Am] maid I've seen like the [C] sweet col[G]leen |That I [Am] met in the [G] County [Am] Down. |No [Am] maid I've seen like the [C] sweet [G- Tremolo] colleeeeeen (SLOWER) That I [Am*] met in the [G*] County [Am]*Down

The Irish Rover - The Pogues with the Dubliners Intro + Kazoo: Do do [G] do do do do do do do do [C] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do do do do do [C] do do [G] do do do [D] do do do do [G] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do [Em] do do do do do [C] do do do [G] do do do do [D] do do [G]do Verse 1: On the [G] Fourth of July, eighteen hundred and [C] six, We set [G] sail from the sweet cove of [D] Cork We were [G] sailing away with a cargo of [C] bricks For the [G] grand City [D] Hall in New [G] York She was a [G] wonderful craft, she was [D] rigged 'fore and aft And how [G] the wild winds [D] drove her She 'stood [G] several blasts, she had [Em] twenty-seven [C] masts And they [G] called her the [D] Irish [G] Rover Verse 2: We had [G] one million bags of the best Sligo [C] rags We had [G] two million barrels of [D] stones We had [G] three million sides of old blind horses' [C] hides We had [G] four million [D] barrels of [G] bones We had [G] five million hogs and [D] six million dogs [G] And seven million barrels of [D] porter We had [G] eight million bales of old [Em] nanny goats' [C] tails In the [G] hold of the [D] Irish [G] Rover Verse 3: There was [G] Barney McGee from the banks of the [C] Lee There was [G] Hogan from County Ty-[D]rone There was [G] Johnny McGurk who was scared stiff of [C] work And a [G] man from [D] Westmeath called [G] Malone There was [G] Slugger O'Toole who was [D] drunk as a rule [G] And fighting Bill Tracy from [D] Dover And your [G] man Mick McCann, from the [Em] banks of the [C] Bann Was the [G] skipper of the [D] Irish [G] Rover Verse 4: We had [G] sailed seven years when the measles broke [C] out And our [G] ship lost her way in the [D] fog And the [G] whole of the crew was reduced down to [C] two 'Twas [G] meself and [D] the captain's old [G] dog Then the [G] ship struck a rock [STOP] oh Lord [D] what a shock [STOP] [G] The bulkhead was turned right [D] over We turned [G] nine times around - then [Em] the poor old dog was [C] drowned [SHOUT 1,2,3,4] Now I'm [G] the last of the [D] Irish Ro-[G]ver Outro + Kazoo: Do do [G] do do do do do do do do [C] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do do do do do [C] do do [G] do do do [D] do do do do [G] do do do [G] do do do do [STOP] do do [D] do do do [STOP] [G] do do do do do do [D] do (slowing down) do do [G] do do do do do [Em] do do do do do [C] do Now I'm [G] the last of the [D] Irish Ro-[G]ver

Whiskey In The Jar - Thin Lizzy Verse 1: [C] As I was a goin' over the [Am] far famed Kerry mountains I [F] met with Captain Farrell and his [C] money he was counting I [C] first produced my pistol and I [Am] then produced my rapier Said [F] "Stand and deliver" for you [C] are my bold deceiver |Chorus: |With me [G] ring dum-a doo dum-a da |[C] Whack for the daddy-o [F] whack for the daddy-o |There's [C] whiskey [G7] in the [C] jar. Verse 2: I [C] counted out his money and it [Am] made a pretty penny I [F] put it in me pocket and I [C] brought it home to Jenny She [C] said and she swore that she [Am] never would deceive me But the [F] devil take the women for they [C] never can be easy Chorus: Verse 3: I [C] went into my chamber, all [Am] for to take a slumber I [F] dreamt of gold and jewels and for [C] sure it was no wonder But [C] Jenny drew me charges and she [Am] filled them up with water Then [F] sent for captain Farrell to be [C] ready for the slaughter. Chorus: Verse 4: It was [C] early in the morning, just be[Am]fore I rose to travel The [F] guards were all around me and [C] likewise Captain Farrell I [C] first produced me pistol for she [Am] stole away me rapier But I [F] couldn't shoot the water, so a [C] prisoner I was taken. Chorus: Verse 5: If [C] anyone can aid me, it's my [Am] brother in the army, If [F] I can find his station in [C] Cork or in Killarney. And [C] if he'll come and save me, we'll go [Am] roving near Kilkenny, and I [F] swear he'll treat me better than me [C] darling sportling Jenny. Chorus: Verse 6: Now [C] some men take delight in the [Am] drinking and the roving, But [F] others take delight in the [C] gambling and the smoking. But [C] I take delight in the [Am] juice of the barley, and [F] courting pretty Jenny in the [C] morning bright and early. |Chorus: |With me [G] ring dum-a doo dum-a da |[C] Whack for the daddy-o [F] whack for the daddy-o |There's [C] whiskey [G7] in the [C] jar. [REPEAT CHORUS] (Slow up On The Last Line)

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