Galway Shawl chords by Brian Quigley

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Verse 1
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In R .M .R .A. near County Gullway
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One pleasant evening in the month of May
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I spied her damsel,
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she was young and handsome
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Her beauty fairly took
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my breath away
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She wore no jewels, nor costly diamonds
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No paint, no powder, no none at all
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F#m 
She wore a bonnet, a ribbon on it
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Around her shoulders was
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a Galway shawl
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As we went walking, we kept on talking
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Em 
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Her father's cottage came into view
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F#m 
She said, come in, sir, and meet my father
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And for to please him, play the foggy dew
I played the blackbird,
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the stacks of barley,
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Em 
Rodney's glory, and the foggy dew.
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She sang each note like an Irish lyre
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Bm 
And tears they flowed
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from her eyes of blue
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She wore no jewel, nor costly diamonds,
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Em 
G 
No paint, no powder, no none at all.
D 
F#m 
She wore a bonnet, a ribbon on it
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Around her shoulders was a Galway shawl
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Bm 
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It was early, early
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All in the morning,
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I hit the road for old Donnie Gough
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She said goodbye,
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her eyes seemed brighter
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My heart remained there
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with the Galway shawl.
F#m 
She wore no chiller, nor costly diamonds,
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No paint, no powder, no none at all.
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F#m 
She wore a banyan, a ribbon on it
Bm 
Around her shoulders was
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a Galway shawl you