Katie Dear chords by The Chieftains

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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Oh Katie dear, go ask your mama
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If you can be a  bride of mine
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If she says yes, come back and tell me
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If she says no, we'll run away
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Oh Willie dear,
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there's no need asking
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For she lies on her feather bed
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And by her side is a silver dagger
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To slay the one that I  would
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wail
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Oh Katie dear, go ask your papa
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If you can be a  bride of mine
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If he says yes, come back and tell me
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If he says no, we'll run away
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Oh Willie dear,
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there's no need asking
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He's in his room takin' a rest
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And by his side there's
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a silver dagger
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To slay the one that I  love be st
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Then he picked up that silver dagger
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And plunged it through his
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troubled heart
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Saying, "Goodbye Katie,
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goodbye darling
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It's now forever we must partâ€
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Then she picked up that bloody dagger
And plunged it through her
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lily white breast
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Saying, â€½Goodbye papa,
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goodbye mama
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I'll die for the one that I