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Kelly The Boy From Killane chords by The Dubliners

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For Nolan's Irish Pub Session Players

KELLY, THE BOY FROM KILLANE - THE DUBLINERS

           Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramFF          Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramA minorAm
What's the news, what's the news oh my bold Shelmalier
          Chord diagramC majorC              Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramC majorC
With your long barrelled guns from the sea
           Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA minorAm
Say what wind from the south brings a messenger here
          Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC
With the hymn of the dawn for the free
       Chord diagramFF                      Chord diagramC majorC
Goodly news, goodly news do I bring youth of Forth
       Chord diagramFF                         Chord diagramG+G
Goodly news shall you hear Bargy man
        Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramA minorAm
For the boys march at dawn from the south to the north
       Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramC majorC
Led by Kelly the boy from Killane
        Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramA minorAm
Tell me who is that giant with the gold curling hair
       Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC
He who rides at the head of your band
      Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF                Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA minorAm
Seven feet is his height with some inches to spare
       Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC
And he looks like a king in command
       Chord diagramFF                           Chord diagramC majorC
Ah my boys that's the pride of the bold Shelmaliers
            Chord diagramFF                    Chord diagramG+G
'Mongst our greatest of hero's a man
           Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramA minorAm
Fling your beavers aloft and give three ringing cheers
          Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramC majorC
For John Kelly the boy from Killane


      Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramA minorAm
Enniscorthy's in flames and old Wexford is won
        Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramG+G              Chord diagramC majorC
And tomorrow the Barrow we will cross
     Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA minorAm
On a hill o'er the town we have planted a gun
          Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramC majorC
That will batter the gateway to Ross
        Chord diagramFF                            Chord diagramC majorC
All the Forth men and Bargy men will march o'er the heath
           Chord diagramFF                     Chord diagramG+G
With brave Harvey to lead in the van
        Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramA minorAm
But the foremost of all in that grim gap of death
        Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC
Will be Kelly the boy from Killane


        Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramA minorAm
But the gold sun of freedom grew darkened at Ross
       Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC
As it set by the Slaney's red waves
         Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramFF           Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramA minorAm
And poor Wexford stripped naked, hung high on a cross
         Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC
With her heart pierced by traitors and slaves
      Chord diagramFF                 Chord diagramC majorC
Glory-o, glory-o to her brave sons who died
        Chord diagramFF                          Chord diagramG+G
For the cause of long down-trodden man
      Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramA minorAm
Glory-o to Mount Leinster's own darling and pride
          Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramG+G            Chord diagramC majorC

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