Key: G major
Verse 1
Am
D
G
Em
Am
D
G
There's
C
G
a glen in old Tyrkonnel
Baug
C
There's a cottage in that glen
Am
D
G
Where dwelt a fair young maiden
Em
A
D
Who inspired the hearts of men
G
C
G
She was handsome, hale, and hearty,
B
Baug
C
shy and graceful as the fall
Am
D
All the neighbors loved
G
Em
Am
that widow's charming daughter,
D
G
Noreen Baum
C
G
Then one day there came a letter
B
C
with her passage paid to go
Am
D
G
To the land where the Missouri
Em
A
D
and the Mississippi flows
G
C
G
Soon she had got all things ready
Baug
C
And next morning at the dawn
Am
D
G
A broken hearted mother
Em
Am
D
parted with her Noreen
G
Am
D
G
Em
Am
D
bone
G
C
Many years that widow waited
G
B
Baug
C
Till one evening to her door
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D
G
Slowly walked a slender maiden
Em
A
D
Costly were the clothes she wore
G
C
G
Say, Mother, don't you know me?
Baug
C
I have only caught a chill
Am
D
G
But the red flush on her forehead
Em
Am
D
G
Eb
Told that she was very ill
Ab
Db
Ab
There's a graveyard in Tyrkonil
C
Db
Where the lilies wily wail
Bbm
Eb
Ab
There's a broken -hearted mother
Fm
Bb
Eb
Kneeling over a lonely grave
Ab
Db
Ab
Oh, a -storing she is sighing
C
Db
It's so lonely since you're gone
Bbm
Eb
Ab
There's the curse of emigration
Fm
Bbm
Eb
Ab
As you hear my knoring bong
C
Db
ponder well before you go
Bbm
Eb
Ab
From your native homes in Ire land,
Fm
Bb
Eb
what's bey ond you'll never know
Ab
Db
Ab
What is gold or what is sil ver,
C
Db
when your health and strength are gone
Bbm
Eb
Ab
When you think of immigration,
Fm
Bbm
Eb
Ab
won't you think of Noreen Bond?
Bbm
Eb
Ab
When you think of immigration,
Fm
Bbm
Eb
Ab
won't you think of Noreen Bond?
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