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*****DO NOT ADD STRUMMING PATTERNS TO MY TABS*****
Danú - County Down
CAPO: 5th Fret
[Verse 1]
When you're out FwalkCing and there's no one Gnear Cyou
But a voice keeps FcallCing and you hear your Gname
It's not the Fleaves Cor the whispering EmbreeAmzes
It's Gme that's Fcalling you Cback aGgain
[Chorus]
Oh, can you Dm7hear Cme? Oh, can you Fhear Cme
As you roam through GloneCly FLondon Ctown?
When evening's FfallCing you'll Ghear me EmcallAming
CCome on Fhome Gnow Dmto the FCounty CDownF  C  
[Verse 2]
N.C.       F                  C     G  C  
Do you remember the fiddlers playing?
The songs and sFtorCies, the whole night Glong?
'Tis little Fthen Cthat you thought of EmleavAming
It Gseems so Fstrange now that Cyou are Ggone
[Chorus]
Oh, can you Dm7hear Cme? Oh, can you Fhear Cme
As you roam through GloneCly FLondon Ctown?
When evening's FfallCing you'll Ghear me EmcallAming
CCome on Fhome Gnow Dmto the FCounty CDownG  F  C  G  
[Verse 3]
N.C.            F                C    G  C  
The fish are dancing on Clanrye River
The teams are FsportCing in old GlenGvale
My heart no FlongCer can lead the EmcheerAming
When Gyou're not Fplaying, it's a Cdifferent Ggame
[Chorus]
Oh, can you Dm7hear Cme? Oh, can you Fhear Cme
As you roam through GloneCly FLondon Ctown?
When evening's FfallCing you'll Ghear me EmcallAming
CCome on Fhome Gnow Dmto the FCounty Down
[Instrumental]
C   F C   G   F C G   Em   Am   F C Dm G C  F C
[Verse 4]
N.C.           F                     C      G  C  
I'm always thinking that things are changing
And that they're FbuildCing a factory Gtall
And young ones FneedCed again in EmNewAmry
But GI still Fneed you the Cmost of Gall
[Chorus]
Oh, can you Dm7hear Cme? Oh, can you Fhear Cme
As you roam through GloneCly FLondon Ctown?
When evening's FfallCing you'll Ghear me EmcallAming
CCome on Fhome Gnow Dmto the FCounty Down
[Outro]
C G/B Am  C  F C Dm G  C

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County Down

by Danú

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

G/B

*****DO NOT ADD STRUMMING PATTERNS TO MY TABS*****

Danú - County Down

CAPO: 5th Fret

[Verse 1]

F C G C

When you're out walking and there's no one near you

F C G

But a voice keeps calling and you hear your name

F C Em Am

It's not the leaves or the whispering breezes

G F C G

It's me that's calling you back again

[Chorus]

Dm7 C F C

Oh, can you hear me? Oh, can you hear me

G C F C

As you roam through lonely London town?

F C G Em Am

When evening's falling you'll hear me calling

C F G Dm F C F C

Come on home now to the County Down

[Verse 2]

F C G C

N.C.

Do you remember the fiddlers playing?

F C G

The songs and stories, the whole night long?

F C Em Am

'Tis little then that you thought of leaving

G F C G

It seems so strange now that you are gone

[Chorus]

Dm7 C F C

Oh, can you hear me? Oh, can you hear me

G C F C

As you roam through lonely London town?

F C G Em Am

When evening's falling you'll hear me calling

C F G Dm F C G F C G

Come on home now to the County Down

[Verse 3]

F C G C

N.C.

The fish are dancing on Clanrye River

F C G

The teams are sporting in old Glenvale

F C Em Am

My heart no longer can lead the cheering

G F C G

When you're not playing, it's a different game

[Chorus]

Dm7 C F C

Oh, can you hear me? Oh, can you hear me

G C F C

As you roam through lonely London town?

F C G Em Am

When evening's falling you'll hear me calling

C F G Dm F

Come on home now to the County Down

[Instrumental]

C F C G F C G Em Am F C Dm G C F C

[Verse 4]

F C G C

N.C.

I'm always thinking that things are changing

F C G

And that they're building a factory tall

F C Em Am

And young ones needed again in Newry

G F C G

But I still need you the most of all

[Chorus]

Dm7 C F C

Oh, can you hear me? Oh, can you hear me

G C F C

As you roam through lonely London town?

F C G Em Am

When evening's falling you'll hear me calling

C F G Dm F

Come on home now to the County Down

[Outro]

C G/B Am C F C Dm G C

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