Song For Ireland - Mary Black

Key: D Tuning: E A D G B E Intro: D Asus/E Verse 1: D A Em Bm Walking all the day, near tall towers G A D Em where falcons build their nests D A Siver winged they fly, Em Bm G A D Em they know the call of freedom in their breasts G A Saw Black Head against the sky D Bm Bm/A G#m7b5 A with twisted rocks that run down to the sea G D Living on your western shore, D/C# Bm E A saw summer sunsets, asked for more G D A I stood by your Atlantic sea Em Bm G A D Em and sang a song for Ireland D Em

Verse 2: D A Em Bm Talking all the day with true friends G A D Em who try to make you stay D A Telling jokes and news, Em Bm G A D Em singing songs to pass the night away G A Watched the Galway salmon run D Bm Bm/A G#m7b5 A like silver dancing darting in the sun G D Living on your western shore D/C# Bm E A saw summer sunsets, asked for more G D A I stood by your Atlantic sea Em Bm G A D Em and sang a song for Ireland D Em Verse 3: D A Em Bm Drinking all the day in old pubs G A D Em where fiddlers love to play D A Someone touched the bow, Em Bm he played a reel G A D Em it seemed so fine and gay G Stood on Dingle beach A D Bm Bm/A G#m7b5 A and cast in wild foam we found Atlantic bass G D Living on your western shore, D/C# Bm E A saw summer sunsets asked for more G D A I stood by your Atlantic sea Em Bm G A D Em and sang a song for Ireland Verse 4: D A Em Bm Dreaming in the night I saw a land G A D Em where no man had to fight D A Waking in your dawn Em Bm G A D Em I saw you crying in the morning light G A Lying where the falcons fly, D Bm Bm/A G#m7b5 A they twist and turn all in you e'er blue sky G D Living on your western shore, D/C# Bm E A saw summer sunsets asked for more G D A I stood by your Atlantic sea Em Bm G A Bm G#m7b5 A7 A7/C# D and sang a song for Ireland