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THE WOLFE TONES
CELTIC SYMPHONY
Words & Music by Brian Warfield & friends
[Intro]
|  Gm   F   Gm   F|    F     Gm| x4
[Verse 1]
It was Gmfar across the sea, when the devil got a hold of me,
He Fwouldn't set me free, so he kept me soul for Gmransom.
Na Gmna na na na na, na na na na na na na na na
FNa na na na na, na na na na na Gmna na
[Verse 2]
I'm a Gmsailor man from Glasgow town, I've Bbroamed this world aF/Around and round,
He's the Gmmeanest thing that I have found, in Gmall me Fdays of Gmwandering.
Na Gmna na na na na na na, na Bbna, na F/Ana na na
Na Gmna na na na na na na, Gmna na Fna na Gmna na
[Verse 3]
And GmI could see his evil eyes, was Fthen he took me by surprise,
GmTake me to your paradise, I Fwant to see the Gmjungle!
GmNa na na na na na na, na Fna na na na na na na
Na Gmna na na na na na na, Fna na na na Gmna na
[Chorus]
GmHere we Bbgo again; we're on the F/Aroad again
We're on the Gmroad again; we're on our way to Fparadise.
We love the Bbjungle deep, that's where the F/Alion sleeps,
For then those Gmevil eyes, they have no place in Fparadise.
GrafGmfiti on the wall just as the sun was going down
I see Fgraffiti on the wall - up the Celts! up the Celts!
GrafGmfiti on the wall, it says we're magic, we're magic,
GrafFfiti on the wall, grafGmfiti Fon the Gmwall...
And it says
GmOoh Fah Gmup the 'FRa, say Fooh ah up the 'GmRa (x6)
[Instrumental]
|   Gm|   Gm|    F|    F|
|   Gm|   Gm|    F| F  
[Verse 4]
We went Gmthrough each jungle deep, for the paradise that we did seek,
‘Twas Fno trip for the weak, we're waltzing with the Gmnatives.
Na Gmna na na na na, na na na na na na na na na
FNa na na na na, na na na na na Gmna na
[Verse 5]
From the GmAmazon to Borneo, from BbAfrica to F/ATokyo,
To the Gmdarkest jungles of the world, but Gmnowhere Fcould I Gmlose him!
Na Gmna na na na na na na, na Bbna, na F/Ana na na
Na Gmna na na na na na na, Gmna na Fna na Gmna na
[Verse 6]
AGmround in circles every way, he Fturned to me and he did say,
"I Gmthink you're leading me astray, I Fwant your soul, me Gmboyo!"
GmNa na na na na na na, na Fna na na na na na na
Na Gmna na na na na na na, Fna na na na Gmna na
[Chorus]
GmHere we Bbgo again; we're on the F/Aroad again
We're on the Gmroad again; we're on our way to Fparadise.
We love the Bbjungle deep, that's where the F/Alion sleeps,
For then those Gmevil eyes, they have no place in Fparadise.
GrafGmfiti on the wall just as the sun was going down
I see Fgraffiti on the wall - up the Celts! up the Celts!
GrafGmfiti on the wall, it says we're magic, we're magic,
GrafFfiti on the wall, grafGmfiti Fon the Gmwall...
It says
GmOoh Fah Gmup the 'FRa, say Fooh ah up the 'GmRa (x6)

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Celtic Symphony

by The Wolfe Tones

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F/A

THE WOLFE TONES

CELTIC SYMPHONY

Words & Music by Brian Warfield & friends

[Intro]

Gm F Gm F F Gm

| | | x4

[Verse 1]

It was far across the sea, when the devil got a hold of me,

F Gm

He wouldn't set me free, so he kept me soul for ransom.

Na na na na na na, na na na na na na na na na

F Gm

Na na na na na, na na na na na na na

[Verse 2]

Gm Bb F/A

I'm a sailor man from Glasgow town, I've roamed this world around and round,

Gm Gm F Gm

He's the meanest thing that I have found, in all me days of wandering.

Gm Bb F/A

Na na na na na na na na, na na, na na na na

Gm Gm F Gm

Na na na na na na na na, na na na na na na

[Verse 3]

Gm F

And I could see his evil eyes, was then he took me by surprise,

Gm F Gm

Take me to your paradise, I want to see the jungle!

Gm F

Na na na na na na na, na na na na na na na na

Gm F Gm

Na na na na na na na na, na na na na na na

[Chorus]

Gm Bb F/A

Here we go again; we're on the road again

Gm F

We're on the road again; we're on our way to paradise.

Bb F/A

We love the jungle deep, that's where the lion sleeps,

Gm F

For then those evil eyes, they have no place in paradise.

Graffiti on the wall just as the sun was going down

I see graffiti on the wall - up the Celts! up the Celts!

Graffiti on the wall, it says we're magic, we're magic,

F Gm F Gm

Graffiti on the wall, graffiti on the wall...

And it says

Gm F Gm F F Gm

Ooh ah up the 'Ra, say ooh ah up the 'Ra (x6)

[Instrumental]

Gm Gm F F

| | | | |

Gm Gm F F

| | | |

[Verse 4]

We went through each jungle deep, for the paradise that we did seek,

F Gm

‘Twas no trip for the weak, we're waltzing with the natives.

Na na na na na na, na na na na na na na na na

F Gm

Na na na na na, na na na na na na na

[Verse 5]

Gm Bb F/A

From the Amazon to Borneo, from Africa to Tokyo,

Gm Gm F Gm

To the darkest jungles of the world, but nowhere could I lose him!

Gm Bb F/A

Na na na na na na na na, na na, na na na na

Gm Gm F Gm

Na na na na na na na na, na na na na na na

[Verse 6]

Gm F

Around in circles every way, he turned to me and he did say,

Gm F Gm

"I think you're leading me astray, I want your soul, me boyo!"

Gm F

Na na na na na na na, na na na na na na na na

Gm F Gm

Na na na na na na na na, na na na na na na

[Chorus]

Gm Bb F/A

Here we go again; we're on the road again

Gm F

We're on the road again; we're on our way to paradise.

Bb F/A

We love the jungle deep, that's where the lion sleeps,

Gm F

For then those evil eyes, they have no place in paradise.

Graffiti on the wall just as the sun was going down

I see graffiti on the wall - up the Celts! up the Celts!

Graffiti on the wall, it says we're magic, we're magic,

F Gm F Gm

Graffiti on the wall, graffiti on the wall...

It says

Gm F Gm F F Gm

Ooh ah up the 'Ra, say ooh ah up the 'Ra (x6)

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