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Mary Clare Malloy (American Wake) chords by
Tom Russell
Tom Russell

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Verse 1
G

A storm will be when you're far away.
F
G
Bb
G
G
C
F
C
F

From the home you will soon be leaving.
C
Dm
G
C

F
C
F
C
G
C
F
C
F
C
Dm
G

C
F
C
F
C
G
Cm


My name is

Mary

Clare
Bb

Molloy I was born in

County
Cm

Cork
Bb
Cm

At eighteen years of age I

sailed for the shores of old

New

York

With seven hundred picture brights

torn between hope and fear

At last we spied
Ab
Bb

Manhattan and the famous

Isle of
Cm

Tears

My first taste of the new world
Bb
Cm

Turned to ashes very fast

The ones who entered freely

Were from first and second class

We steel -rich folk remained on board

As if we were exiles
Ab

The captain turned the ship around
Bb

And sailed to

Ellis
Cm

Isle

We disembarked and stood in line with
Bb
Cm
Bb

chalk marks on our coats
Cm

Experimental illness,

he'd be back on the boat

They asked us what our reading was,

could we read or write?
Ab

The sound of women weeping
Bb
Cm

set the dormitories alight

My best friend was deported
Bb

back to a poor
Cm

Killay home
Bb
Cm

Another sin to swim,

born idle, of cholera alone

The rest of us were shipped

to trains bound for

Midwest states
Ab

To wild and stormy pretty lands
Bb
Cm

and our prospective mates

He's

American
Bb

Primitive
Cm

Man

And in

American
Bb

Primitive
Cm

Land
Eb
Bb
Ab
Cm

Irish eyes and colours tans

American
G

Primitive
Cm
G
Cm
C
F
C

Man
F
C
Dm
G
C
F
C
F
C

G
C
F
C
F
Dm
G
C
F
F

G
C
Cm


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Chords
  • G

  • F

  • Bb

  • C

  • Dm

  • Cm

    3
  • Ab

    4
  • Eb

    6

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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