Beeswing original guitar chords by
Christy Moore

2017Folk2.3K views

Key: A major•

Intro 1

A

A

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A

A

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Verse 1
A A 
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I was 18 when I came to town
they called it the summer of love
Burning babies burning flags
E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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the hawks against the doves
A A 
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I took a job at the steaming
way down on Caltrim St.
And they fell in love with a laundry girl
E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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that was workin' next to me

Verse 2
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Brown hair zig zagged around her face
and a look of half surprise
Like a fox caught in the headlights
E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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there was animal in her eyes
A A 
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She said to me, can't you see,
I'm not the factory kind
And if you don't take me out of here,
E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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I'll lose my mind

Chorus 1
F#m7 F#m7 2
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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She was a rare   thing, fine as a bee's    wing
F#m F#m 2
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C#m/E C#m/E 6
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So fine  a breath of wind
Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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might blow her away
F#m7 F#m7 2
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She was a lost   child,
Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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she was runnin'  wild (she said)
F#m7 F#m7 2
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So long   as there's no
E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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price on love I'll stay
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E E 
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Dmaj7 Dmaj7 
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You wouldn't want me any other way

Verse 3
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We busked around the market towns
fruit pickin', down in Kent
We could tinker pots and pans
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or knives wherever we went
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We were campin' down the Gower
and the work was mighty good
She wouldn't wait for the harvest,
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D D 
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I thought we should

Verse 4
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I said to her, we'll settle down,
and get a few acres dug
A fire burning in the hearth
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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and babies on the rug
F#m7 F#m7 2
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She said,  oh man you foolish man
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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that surely sounds like hell
D D 
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A A 
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You might be lord of half the world,
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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you'll not own me as well

Chorus 2
F#m7 F#m7 2
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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She was a rare   thing, fine as a bee's    wing
F#m F#m 2
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C#m/E C#m/E 6
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So fine  a breath of wind
Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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might blow her away
F#m7 F#m7 2
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She was a lost   child,
Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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she was runnin'  wild (she said)
F#m7 F#m7 2
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So long   as there's no
E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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price on love I'll stay
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E E 
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Dmaj7 Dmaj7 
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You wouldn't want me any other way

Verse 5
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We were drinking more in those days,
our tempers reached a pitch
Like a fool I let her run away
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when she took the rambling itch
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And the last I heard she was living rough
back on the Derby beat
With a bottle of White Horse in her pocket,
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a Wolfhound at her feet

Verse 6
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They say that she got married once
to a man called Romany Brown
Even a gypsy caravan
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was too much like settlin' down
F#m7 F#m7 2
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They say    her rose has faded,
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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rough weather and hard booze
D D 
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A A 
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Maybe that's the price you pay
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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for the chains that you refuse

Chorus 3
F#m7 F#m7 2
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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She was a rare   thing, fine as a bee's    wing
F#m F#m 2
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And I miss  her more
C#m/E C#m/E 6
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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than ever     words can say
F#m7 F#m7 2
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If I could just   taste
Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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all of her wildness now
F#m7 F#m7 2
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E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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If I      could hold her in my arms today
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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I wouldn't want her any other way

Chorus 4
F#m7 F#m7 2
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Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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She was a rare   thing, fine as a bee's    wing
F#m F#m 2
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And I miss  her more
C#m/E C#m/E 6
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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than ever     words can blow say
F#m7 F#m7 2
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If I could just   taste
Aadd9 Aadd9 6
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all of her wildness now
F#m7 F#m7 2
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E E 
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Dadd9 Dadd9 4
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If I      could hold her in my arms today
Bm7 Bm7 2
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E E 
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Dmaj7 Dmaj7 
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I wouldn't want her any other way

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ChordsA E Dadd9 F#m7 Aadd9...

A
E
Dadd9
F#m7
Aadd9
F#m
C#m/E
Bm7
Dmaj7
D
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Chords

A
E
Dadd9
F#m7
Aadd9
F#m
C#m/E
Bm7
Dmaj7
D
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