Sligo Fair by Jonathan Kelly

Tuning: EADGBE

Like the other tabs I've done (although they're not technically tabs of course) this
chord names as they would be without a capo. But for this and The Ballad or Cursed Anna,
capo second fret on the original LP/CD. Enjoy.

Intro: Am7, Em7, Am7, Em7, Am7,
Am7, Em7

Am (x02210@1)			                                                            Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)She goes down to meet her Mam(?), returning from the fields.

Am (x02210@1)			                                                   Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)A wicker basket on her arm and a spaniel at her heels.

	G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)  Bb (x1333x@1)           Am (x02210@1)   Em (022000@1)And as she picks wild flowers she wonders should she go or stay.

	                 Am (x02210@1)  Em (022000@1)   Am (x02210@1)   Em (022000@1)     Am (x02210@1)Now that Sligo Fair is just a week away.


Am7, Em7, Am7, Em7

Am (x02210@1)			                                                     Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)Her mind is on the back seat of the traveller's caravan

Am (x02210@1)		                                        Fmaj7 (133211@1)
Headed for the city and to a new life she could plan.

          G (320003@1)                          Am (x02210@1)     Am (x02210@1)         Em (022000@1)With no more days of waiting for her man to name the day.

	                 Am (x02210@1)  Em (022000@1)    Am (x02210@1)    Em (022000@1)    Am (x02210@1)Now that Sligo Fair is just a week away.


(bridge)

E (022100@1)                     Emaj7 (021100@1)            A (x02220@1)        E (022100@1)Hard to be a woman in the country life.

	A (x02220@1)                                      E (022100@1)                         E (022100@1)She don't wanna be a milkmaid, she don't wanna be a milkmaid.


         Bbmaj7 (x13231@1)name="chord_x02010@1">Am7   D (xx0232@1)She wants to be a wife...


Em7...


Am (x02210@1)			                                                      Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)Way above the Northern coast, the seagulls circle high.

      Am (x02210@1)		                                                 Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)As to the West the sinking sun spills gold across the sky.

	G (320003@1)	                                           Am (x02210@1)      Bb (x1333x@1)     Am (x02210@1)      Em (022000@1)And homeward wends the Friesian herd to the ending of their day.

	Am (x02210@1)          Em (022000@1)    Am (x02210@1)    Em (022000@1)     Am (x02210@1)And Sligo Fair is just a week away.

(bridge)


E (022100@1)                    Emaj7 (021100@1)             A (x02220@1)        E (022100@1)Hard to be a woman in the country life.

	A (x02220@1)                                     E (022100@1)                         E (022100@1)She don't wanna be a milkmaid, she don't wanna be a milkmaid.

         Bbmaj7 (x13231@1)name="chord_x02010@1">Am7   D (xx0232@1)She wants to be a wife...

Em7...

Am (x02210@1)			                                                      Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)She goes down to meet her Mam, returning from the fields.

      Am (x02210@1)		                                              Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)A wicker basket on her arm and a spaniel at her heels.

        G (320003@1)	                           Am (x02210@1)   Bb (x1333x@1)          Am (x02210@1)   Em (022000@1)And as she picks wild flowers she wonders should she go or stay.

	      Am (x02210@1)             Em (022000@1)    Am (x02210@1)Now that Sligo Fair is just

 Am (x02210@1)  Em (022000@1)    Am (x02210@1)Sligo Fair is just

Am (x02210@1)   Em (022000@1)    Am (x02210@1)                  Fmaj7 (1x3210@1)Sligo Fair is just a week away.

Am7 Em7 etc. to fade