The Bard of Armagh chords by The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
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Verse 1
(C major) Oh list (G major) (A minor) to the (F major) lay (C major) of
a poor Irish harper (G major)
And (C major) scorn not the (G major) strains of his old,
(C major) withered (F major) hands
(C major) But remember his finger (F major) s,
(C major) they once could move (G major) sharper
(C major) To (A minor) raise up the (G major) memory of
his (C major) dear (G major) nat (C major) ive land
Verse 2
(C major) At a fair (F major) or a wake,
I (C major) could twist my (G major) shillelagh
(C major) Or trip through a (G major) jig (C major) with my
brogues bound (G major) with straw
(C major) And all the (F major) pretty colleens (C major) (F major)
(C major) around me as (G major) sembled
(C major) Loved their bold (G major) Phelim Brady,
(C major) the bard (G major) of Armagh (C major)
Oh, how I long (F major) to muse
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Verse 3
(C major) on
the days of my boyhood (G major)
(C major) But four score and (G major) three years
(C major) have flitted since (F major) then
(C major) But they bring sweet reflection (F major) s,
(C major) as every young (G major) joy should
(C major) For, the merry hearted (G major) boys
(C major) makes the best of old men
And when ser (F major) geant death, in his
Verse 4
(C major)
cold arms shall em (G major) brace me
(C major) And lull me to (G major) sleep with
(C major) sweet Erin (E major) go bragh
(G major) By the (C major) side of my (F major) Kathleen,
my (C major) young wife then (G major) place me
(F major) Then (C major) forget (B major) Phelim (G major) Brady,
(C major) the bard of (G major) Armagh (C major)
The Bard of Armagh
The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
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