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[Intro]
G D A
G D A
G D A
G D A
[Chorus]
     A'S é'n trua nach mise, nach mise
'S é'n Atrua nach mise bean EPháiA-dín
     A'S é'n trua nach mise, nach mise
'S an Dbhean atá aige bheith Ecaill-Ate
     ARachainn go Gallaí' go Gallaí'
Is Arachainn go Gallaí' le DPháidín
     ARachainn go Gallaí' go Gallaí'
Is Dthiocfainn abhaile sa Embád Aleis
[Verse 1]
    AOh, I go to Galway, to Galway,
Oh, AI go to Galway with DPáidín
    AOh, we go to Galway together
And Dsail away home in a Ebáid-Aín
[Instrumental]
G D A
G D A
G D A
G D A
[Verse 2]
    AI look through the window, the window
I Alook through the window for DPáidín
    AHis wife is just sitting there, knitting
While DI'm stuck outside in the Egáir-Adín
[Instrumental]
G D A
G D A
G D A
G D A
[Verse 3]
    AI wish I was wedded, Was wed,
I Awish I was wedded to EPáid-Aín
    AHe's chosen to marry another
And Dthat is the cause of my Erag-Aing
[Verse 4]
    ARachainn go haonach an Chlocháin
Is Asiar go Béal Á' na DBáighe
    ABhreathnóinn isteach tríd an bhfuinneog
A' Dsúil is go bhfeicfinn bean EPháid-Aín
[Instrumental] 
(Lilting)
G D A
G D A
G D A
G D A
[Verse 5]
     AI wish he were F#mtaken, were taken
The Ebeautiful wife of my DPáidín
     C#mHe'd not be F#mforsaken, forsaken
I'd C#mstill take my Dplace there be-Eside Ahim
[Verse 6]
    C#mGo mbristear do Dchosa, do chosa
Go Embristear do chosa 'bean F#mPháidín
    EGo mbristear do F#mchosa, do chosa
Go C#mmbristear do Dchosa 's do Echná-Amha

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Bean Pháidín

by Celtic Woman

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

[Intro]

G D A

[Chorus]

'S é'n trua nach mise, nach mise

A E A

'S é'n trua nach mise bean Phái-dín

'S é'n trua nach mise, nach mise

D E A

'S an bhean atá aige bheith caill-te

Rachainn go Gallaí' go Gallaí'

A D

Is rachainn go Gallaí' le Pháidín

Rachainn go Gallaí' go Gallaí'

D E A

Is thiocfainn abhaile sa mbád leis

[Verse 1]

Oh, I go to Galway, to Galway,

A D

Oh, I go to Galway with Páidín

Oh, we go to Galway together

D E A

And sail away home in a báid-ín

[Instrumental]

G D A

[Verse 2]

I look through the window, the window

A D

I look through the window for Páidín

His wife is just sitting there, knitting

D E A

While I'm stuck outside in the gáir-dín

[Instrumental]

G D A

[Verse 3]

I wish I was wedded, Was wed,

A E A

I wish I was wedded to Páid-ín

He's chosen to marry another

D E A

And that is the cause of my rag-ing

[Verse 4]

Rachainn go haonach an Chlocháin

A D

Is siar go Béal Á' na Báighe

Bhreathnóinn isteach tríd an bhfuinneog

D E A

A' súil is go bhfeicfinn bean Pháid-ín

[Instrumental]

(Lilting)

G D A

[Verse 5]

A F#m

I wish he were taken, were taken

E D

The beautiful wife of my Páidín

C#m F#m

He'd not be forsaken, forsaken

C#m D E A

I'd still take my place there be-side him

[Verse 6]

C#m D

Go mbristear do chosa, do chosa

E F#m

Go mbristear do chosa 'bean Pháidín

E F#m

Go mbristear do chosa, do chosa

C#m D E A

Go mbristear do chosa 's do chná-mha

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