The Streets Of Derry chords by Andy Irvine, Paul Brady

  • G

  • Dsus4

  • C

  • Am

  • Csus2

  • D

Intro 1
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Dsus4
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Dsus4
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Dsus4
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Am
Dsus4
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Csus2
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Dsus4
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Dsus4
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Oh, after the
Verse 1
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morning there comes an evening
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And af ter the
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evening another day
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And after a false love,
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there comes a true love,
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I'd have you listen now to what I say.
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My love he is as
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Dsus4
fine a young man,
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As fair as an me the sun shines on.
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But how to save him, I do not know it,
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For now he's got a
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sentence to be hung.
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Dsus4
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As he was a -march
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in' the streets of Derry,
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I owe he marched upright mantly,
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Being much more like a com
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manding of ficer
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Than a man to die upon the gallows tree.
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What keeps my love,
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she's so long a -coming
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Oh, what a tame
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Or does she think it a shame or scandal
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To see me die upon the gallows tree?
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He looked around, and he saw her coming
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As she rode swifter than the wind
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I'll let them see that they dare not hang you
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And I'll crown my love
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with a bunch of cream
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