Butcher Boy chords by
Spinning Jenny
Spinning Jenny

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Key: A major
Verse 1
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D
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In Dublin City, where I did dwell,
C
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D
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A butcher boy I loved right well.
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He courted me, my life away
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And now with me, he will not stay
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I wish, I wish, I wish in vain
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I wish I was a maid again
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The maid again I ne 'er will be
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Till cherries grow on an ivy tree
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D

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She went upstairs to go to bed,
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C

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D
D

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and calling out to her mother said,
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Give me a chair to sit right down
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And a pen and ink to write it down
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At every word, she dropped a tear
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D
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At every line, cried, Holy Dear
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Oh, what a foolish girl I was
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To be led astray by a butcher boy
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He went upstairs and the door he opened
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He found her hair hanging from a rope
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He got his knife and he cut her down
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And in her pocket these words he found
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Oh, make my grave large, wide, and deep,
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put a marble stone at my head and feet,
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and in
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In the middle, a turtledove
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That the world will know
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That I died for love

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