Jesse Ferguson – The Galway Shawl chords
Chords:
[Intro]e|-0h3----3------2-|----------------|B|-3-------------3-|----------------|G|-2-------------2-|----------------|D|-0-------------0-|----------------|A|--------2--------|----------------|E|--------3--------|----------------|[Verse 1]D F#mIn Oranmore in the county Galway,F#m Bm G AOne pleasant evening in the month of May;A D F#mI spied a damsel,she was young and handsom,Bm A D G DHer beauty fairly took my breath away.[Chorus]D F#mShe wore no jewels, no costly diamonds,Bm G ANo paint or powder, no none at all;A D F#mShe wore a bonnet with ribbons on it,Bm A D G DAnd on her shoulder was the Galway shawl.[Verse 2]D F#mWe kept on walking, she kept on talking,Bm G ATill her father's cottage came into view;A D F#mShe said: Come in, sir, and meet my father,Bm A D G DAnd play to please him The Foggy Dew.[Chorus]D F#mShe wore no jewels, no costly diamonds,Bm G ANo paint or powder, no none at all;A D F#mShe wore a bonnet with ribbons on it,Bm A D G DAnd on her shoulder was the Galway shawl.[Verse 3]D F#mShe sat me down beside the fire,Bm G AI could see her father, he was six feet tall;A D F#mAnd soon her mother had the kettle singing,Bm A D G DAnd all I could think of was the Galway shawl.[Chorus]D F#mShe wore no jewels, no costly diamonds,Bm G ANo paint or powder, no none at all;A D F#mShe wore a bonnet with ribbons on it,Bm A D G DAnd on her shoulder was the Galway shawl.[Verse 4]D F#mI played The Blackbird and The Stack Of Barley,Bm G ARodney's Glory, and The Foggy Dew;A D F#mShe sang each note like an Irish linnet,Bm A D G DAnd the tears they flowed in her eyes of blue.[Chorus]D F#mShe wore no jewels, no costly diamonds,Bm G ANo paint or powder, no none at all;A D F#mShe wore a bonnet with ribbons on it,Bm A D G DAnd on her shoulder was the Galway shawl.[Verse 5]D F#m'Twas early, early, all in the morning,Bm G AI hit the road for old Donegal;A D F#mShe said: Goodbye, sir, she cried and kissed me,Bm AAnd my heart remained with the Galway shawl.[Chorus]D F#mShe wore no jewels, no costly diamonds,Bm G ANo paint or powder, no none at all;A D F#mShe wore a bonnet with ribbons on it,Bm A D G DAnd on her shoulder was the Galway shawl.