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The Hills of Connemara

 
   
 
    G                         C        G
1. Gather up the pots and the old tin can,
              Hm       C              D
the mash,the corn,the barly and the bran,
 G                          C       G
run like the devil from the excise man,
           C         G      D  G
keep the smoke from rising,Barney.

   G                   C        G
2.Keep your eyes well peeled today.
              Hm      C         D
The tall,tall men are on their way,
 G                  C       G
searching for the mountain tay,
        C        G   D  G
in the hills of Connemara.

    G                     C           G
3.Swing to the left and swing to the right.
            Hm       C         D
The excise man will dance all night.
 G                            C        G
Drinking up the tay till the broad daylight,
        C        G   D  G
in the hills of Connemara.

     G                         C        G
4.A gallon for the butcher,a quart for Tom,
          Hm           C      D
a bottle for poor old father Tom,
   G                  C     G
to help the poor old dear along,
        C        G   D  G
in the hills of Connemara.

    G                  C       G
5.Stand your ground,it is too late,
           Hm      C       D
the excise men are at the gate,
  G                             C          G
glory be to Paddy,but they´re drinking it nate,
        C        G   D  G
in the hills of Connemara.

    G                         C        G
6. Gather up the pots and the old tin can,
              Hm       C              D
the mash,the corn,the barly and the bran,
 G                          C       G
run like the devil from the excise man,
           C         G      D  G
keep the smoke from rising,Barney.
 
 
 
 
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