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Created on: February 08, 2009
(letters above words are guitar/autoharp chords, please follow for all verses, even when not written over individual words)
v1.
Dm C Dm F C Dm A7
Once a time in Ireland
rest F C Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
I fell in love with an English man
v2
Far from home came I to be
But he found me there and still love-d me
v3
Though shaman I and christian he
And church in two made this hard to be
v4
Til Mary came and exiled me
Did I stay with my love and with him be
v5
Once a time in Ireland
I lost my life to that killer queen
v6
Shaman I my vows to keep
Never mass to take nor church attend
v7
Darling know I love you so
But she'll burn me if I do not head home.
v8
In another life we'll meet
And I'll be yours again, oh you will see
v9
Dm C Dm F C Dm A7
Yours forever vow I my soul
rest F C Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
And my love is yours ev-en in my death
v10
Dm C Dm F C Dm A7
Once a time in Ireland
rest F C Dm A7 Dm A7 Dm
I fell in love with an English man
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