COver (x32010@1)in McCann's there's a grand type of dance band a'playin' And they're spinning out the continental ceilidh They're comin' in their cars from the bars Over in Leitir and Killane Just to hear the famous Gunter Reynolds playing FOut (133211@1)the star of Munster with Hans O'Donoghue CNeatly (x32010@1)rappin' out a tango on the spoons Such commotion will act like a lotion on the struttin' G7 (320001@1) CAt (x32010@1)the continental ceili tonight. CWolfgang's (x32010@1)playin' on the comb someone shouts at him: "go home!" Klaus is playin' a slow air on the bodhran Quinn from Corofin his fiddle tucked beneath his chin S-s-h-h He's goin' to play the "Bogs of Oranmore" now FAn (133211@1)auld fashioned lady begins to sing a song CAh, (x32010@1)lads, a bit of order over there Clarinbridge for the chowder keep your powder dry G7 (320001@1) CAt (x32010@1)the continental ceilidh tonight. GCiaran (320003@1)closes his eye's pretends he's in disguise F (133211@1) CWhen (x32010@1)he sees an old flame comin over GHe's (320003@1)singing for the Swedes in their tweeds Doin' all he can to please F (133211@1) DThe (xx0232@1)night's at such a delicate stage G (320003@1)Later on he'll give an audience to one of them or two F (133211@1) CHe'll (x32010@1)sing the Dyin' Swan to touch their feelings D7 (xx0212@1) G7Tonight's (320001@1)his night and tomorrow night will be just the same. CAda (x32010@1)let me out to the bar where the boys are goin' far And they're spinnin' out the continental ceili Never mind the liquor the music's in my soul So long as I can hear the band a'playin' FThe (133211@1)pipes and the flutes and the fiddles are in tune CWhoo, (x32010@1)I'd love to meet a European girl Ada now me head is goin' light and the band is playin' tight G7 (320001@1) CAt (x32010@1)the continental ceilidh tonight. GAll (320003@1)the publicans are there it's like a hirin' fair F (133211@1) CTryin' (x32010@1)to figure out how much McCann is makin' GTo (320003@1)keep their pubs outta Stubbs, they're lashin' out big subs F (133211@1) DIn (xx0232@1)a burst of fierce anticipation GMoguls (320003@1)from Mukhill are starin' at the till F (133211@1) CTryin' (x32010@1)to get a low down on the line up D7They'll (xx0212@1)be buyin' free porter for members of the band GAt (320003@1)the continental ceilidh tonight. Repeat 1st verse Instrumental part Repeat 1st verse At the continental (G)ceilidh to(C)night. Instrumental outro Can't play "Continental Ceili"? Improve your playing via easy step-by-step video lessons! UG plus: remove banner comments We did not receive enough feedback on this tab! Please rate: print report bad tab 1 2 3 4 5 I want to post comment or correction [tab] guest You may want to rate the tab now too: select rating Please do not post tabs as comments. 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