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Galway Girl

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Step 1 / 35Position: 2

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Capo 2
D D
DWell, I took a stroll on the old long walk
On a dDay-I-Aay-I-Gay
DI met a little girl and we stopped to talk
on a gDrand soft dGay-I-Day
And I Gask you, frDiend, what's a fGella to dDo
'Cause her hBmair was blAack and her eGyes were bDlue
And I knGew right tDhen I'd be tGakin' a whDirl
'Round the SBmalthill PrAom with a GaGlway giDrl
D     D        D     G  D
G  D  G  D     A     D
or
e|-2-0---0-2-2-2-0----7--7-7-9-10-5-7-5-2--5-7-5-3p2p0---2--0-0-0-2-3---0--------|
B|-3---3-----------3-----------------------------------3--------------3---3-3----|
G|-2------------------0-------------0--------0-----------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------0------0---------0------------------0----|
A|----------------------------------------------------------0-----------0--------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
DWe were halfway there when the rain came down
On a daDy-I-aAy-I-Gay
And she Dtook me up to her flat downtown
Of a grDand soft dGay-I-ay-I-aDy
And I Gask you, frDiend, what's a fGella to Ddo
'Cause her hBmair was blAack and her eyGes were blDue
So I tGook her hDand and I gGave her a tDwirl
And I lBmost my heAart to a GaGlway giDrl
D     D     D     G
G  D  G  D  A     D
G                 A
G  D  G  Bm A     D
DWhen I woke up I was all aloneD  A  G  
With a brDoken heart and a ticket homeG  D  
And I Gask you nDow, tell me wGhat would you Ddo
If her Bmhair was blAack and her eGyes were blDue
I've trGaveled arDound I've been all Gover this wDorld
Boys I aBmin't never seen nAothin' like a GGalway gDirl
D     D     D     G
G  D  G  D  A     D
D     D     D     G
G  D  G  D  A     D
G                 A

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Galway Girl

by Mundy

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

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Capo 2

D D

Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk

D A G

On a day-I-ay-I-ay

I met a little girl and we stopped to talk

D G D

on a grand soft day-I-ay

G D G D

And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do

Bm A G D

'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue

G D G D

And I knew right then I'd be takin' a whirl

Bm A G D

'Round the Salthill Prom with a Galway girl

D D D G D

G D G D A D

e|-2-0---0-2-2-2-0----7--7-7-9-10-5-7-5-2--5-7-5-3p2p0---2--0-0-0-2-3---0--------|

B|-3---3-----------3-----------------------------------3--------------3---3-3----|

G|-2------------------0-------------0--------0-----------------------------------|

D|--------------------------------------0------0---------0------------------0----|

A|----------------------------------------------------------0-----------0--------|

E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|

We were halfway there when the rain came down

D A G

On a day-I-ay-I-ay

And she took me up to her flat downtown

D G D

Of a grand soft day-I-ay-I-ay

G D G D

And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do

Bm A G D

'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue

G D G D

So I took her hand and I gave her a twirl

Bm A G D

And I lost my heart to a Galway girl

D D D G

G D G D A D

G A

G D G Bm A D

D D A G

When I woke up I was all alone

D G D

With a broken heart and a ticket home

G D G D

And I ask you now, tell me what would you do

Bm A G D

If her hair was black and her eyes were blue

G D G D

I've traveled around I've been all over this world

Bm A G D

Boys I ain't never seen nothin' like a Galway girl

D D D G

G D G D A D

D D D G

G D G D A D

G A

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