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My Irish Molly O

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[VERSE 1]
EmMolly dear now did you hear, the nGews that's gDoin' rEmound?
Down in a corner of my heart, a love is wGhat you've fDound.
And eEmvery time I look into your IGrish eDyes so bEmlue.
You seEmem to whisper 'Darling boy, my lGove is aDll for yEmou.' 
[CHORUS]
DOh, MGolly, my Irish Molly, my sweet acushla dAmear
I'm fB7airly off my trEmolley, my Irish MAolly, when you are nDear
SGpringtime, you know iDs ringtime, come dear now don't be Bslow
CEmhange your name, go out with game, Embegorrah wouldn't I do the same
GMy Irish MDolly GO!
[VERSE 2]
EmMolly dear now did you hear I fGurnished uDp the fEmlat
Three little cosy rooms with bath and "wGelcome" on the mDat
It's fEmive pounds down and two a week, we'll soGon be oDut of dEmebt 
It's aEmll complete except they haven't broGught the crDadle yEmet 
[CHORUS]
DOh, MGolly, my Irish Molly, my sweet acushla dAmear
I'm fB7airly off my trEmolley, my Irish MAolly, when you are nDear
SGpringtime, you know iDs ringtime, come dear now don't be Bslow
CEmhange your name, go out with game, Embegorrah wouldn't I do the same
GMy Irish MDolly GO!
[VERSE 3]
EmMolly dear and did you hear what aGll the neDighbours sEmay
About the hundred sovereigns you have saGfely stowed aDway
They sEmay that's why I love you, Ah but MGolly tDhat's a shEmame
If Emyou had only ninety-nine, I'd love you just the same 
[CHORUS]
DOh, MGolly, my Irish Molly, my sweet acushla dAmear
I'm fB7airly off my trEmolley, my Irish MAolly, when you are nDear
SGpringtime, you know is rDingtime, come dear now don't be sBlow
CEmhange your name, go out with game, Embegorrah wouldn't I do the same
GMy Irish MDolly GO!

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My Irish Molly O

by Misc Traditional

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[VERSE 1]

Em G D Em

Molly dear now did you hear, the news that's goin' round?

G D

Down in a corner of my heart, a love is what you've found.

Em G D Em

And every time I look into your Irish eyes so blue.

Em G D Em

You seem to whisper 'Darling boy, my love is all for you.'

[CHORUS]

D G Am

Oh, Molly, my Irish Molly, my sweet acushla dear

B7 Em A D

I'm fairly off my trolley, my Irish Molly, when you are near

G D B

Springtime, you know is ringtime, come dear now don't be slow

Em Em

Change your name, go out with game, begorrah wouldn't I do the same

G D G

My Irish Molly O!

[VERSE 2]

Em G D Em

Molly dear now did you hear I furnished up the flat

G D

Three little cosy rooms with bath and "welcome" on the mat

Em G D Em

It's five pounds down and two a week, we'll soon be out of debt

Em G D Em

It's all complete except they haven't brought the cradle yet

[CHORUS]

D G Am

Oh, Molly, my Irish Molly, my sweet acushla dear

B7 Em A D

I'm fairly off my trolley, my Irish Molly, when you are near

G D B

Springtime, you know is ringtime, come dear now don't be slow

Em Em

Change your name, go out with game, begorrah wouldn't I do the same

G D G

My Irish Molly O!

[VERSE 3]

Em G D Em

Molly dear and did you hear what all the neighbours say

G D

About the hundred sovereigns you have safely stowed away

Em G D Em

They say that's why I love you, Ah but Molly that's a shame

If you had only ninety-nine, I'd love you just the same

[CHORUS]

D G Am

Oh, Molly, my Irish Molly, my sweet acushla dear

B7 Em A D

I'm fairly off my trolley, my Irish Molly, when you are near

G D B

Springtime, you know is ringtime, come dear now don't be slow

Em Em

Change your name, go out with game, begorrah wouldn't I do the same

G D G

My Irish Molly O!

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