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The Fields Of Athenry chords
Paddy Reilly  (Pete St. John) *

B7 E

EBy (022100@1)a lonely prison wall
  A (x02220@1)                E (022100@1) B7I (x21202@1)heard a young girl calling
E (022100@1)              A (x02220@1)         B7Micheal (x21202@1)they are taking you away
        E (022100@1)              AFor (x02220@1)you stole Trevelyn's corn
       E (022100@1)                 B7So (x21202@1)the young might see the morn. 
                                      E (022100@1) AE
Now a prison ship lies waiting in the bay.

E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)            C#mLow (x13321@4)lie the Fields of Athenry
      E (022100@1)                 C#m (x13321@4)            B7Where (x21202@1)once we watched the small free birds fly.
    E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)                 B7Our (x21202@1)love was on the wing we had dreams and songs to sing
                                         E (022100@1)AE
It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry.

EBy (022100@1)a lonely prison wall
  A (x02220@1)               E (022100@1) B7I (x21202@1)heard a young man calling
E (022100@1)            A (x02220@1)            B7Nothing (x21202@1)matter Mary when your free,
            E (022100@1)            AAgainst (x02220@1)the Famine and the Crown
    E (022100@1)                B7I (x21202@1)rebelled they cut me down 
                                       E (022100@1)AE
Now you must raise our child with dignity.

E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)            C#mLow (x13321@4)lie the Fields of Athenry
      E (022100@1)                 C#m (x13321@4)            B7Where (x21202@1)once we watched the small free birds fly.
    E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)                 B7Our (x21202@1)love was on the wing we had dreams and songs to sing
                                         E (022100@1)AE
It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry.

EBy (022100@1)a lonely harbor wall
    A (x02220@1)                   E (022100@1) B7She (x21202@1)watched the last star falling
E (022100@1)                 A (x02220@1)                    B7As (x21202@1)that prison ship sailed out against the sky
            E (022100@1)               ASure (x02220@1)she'll wait and hope and pray
        E (022100@1)            B7For (x21202@1)her love in Botany Bay 
                                         E (022100@1)AE
It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry.

E (022100@1) A (x02220@1)     E (022100@1)            C#mLow (x13321@4)lie the Fields of Athenry
      E (022100@1)                 C#m (x13321@4)            B7Where (x21202@1)once we watched the small free birds fly.
    E (022100@1)             A (x02220@1)         E (022100@1)                 B7Our (x21202@1)love was on the wing we had dreams and songs to sing
                                         E (022100@1)AE
It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry.

* Alternate:

Capo II

E (022100@1) = DA   = GB7 (320003@1) = A
C#m = Bm

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