Step It Out Mary chords by The Dubliners

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm
A minorAm E minorEm C majorC G+G A minorAm

Verse 1:
A minorAm          E minorEm      A minorAm         E minorEm
In the Village of Kildoran, lived a maiden young and fair
  A minorAm            E minorEm       C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
Her eyes, they shone like diamonds, she had long and golden hair.
        E minorEm        A minorAm      E minorEm
The countryman came riding up to her daddy's gate,
A minorAm            E minorEm        C majorC    G+G     A minorAm
mounted on a milk-white stallion, he came at the stroke of eight.

             E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      A minorAm     E minorEm
step it out Mary if you can.
      A minorAm      E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman.

Verse 2:
A minorAm             E minorEm    A minorAm        E minorEm
I have come to court your daughter. Mary of the golden hair.
A minorAm            E minorEm       C majorC   G+G   A minorAm
I have gold and I have silver, I have lands beyond compare.
           E minorEm        A minorAm        E minorEm
I will buy her silks and satins and a gold ring for her hand.
A minorAm           E minorEm          C majorC   G+G   A minorAm
I will build for her a mansion, she'll have servants to command.

             E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      A minorAm     E minorEm
step it out Mary if you can.
      A minorAm      E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman.

Verse 3:
A minorAm          E minorEm        A minorAm         E minorEm
Oh kind Sir I love a soldier and I've pledged to him my hand.
A minorAm             E minorEm       C majorC     G+G    A minorAm
I don't want your gold nor silver, I don't want your horse nor land."
            E minorEm        A minorAm      E minorEm
Mary's father Spoke up sharply, you will do as you are told,
A minorAm           E minorEm        C majorC    G+G    A minorAm
you'll marry him on sunday and you'll wear the ring of gold."

             E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      A minorAm     E minorEm
step it out Mary if you can.
      A minorAm      E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman.

Verse 4:
A minorAm          E minorEm       A minorAm         E minorEm
In the village of Kildoran there's a deep stream running by.
A minorAm             E minorEm       C majorC        G+G   A minorAm
They found Mary there on sunday, she had drowned with her soldier boy.
        E minorEm           A minorAm      E minorEm
In the cottage there is music, you can hear her daddy say,
A minorAm            E minorEm        C majorC    G+G    A minorAm
Step it out Mary my fine daughter, sunday is your wedding day.

             E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      A minorAm     E minorEm
step it out Mary if you can.
      A minorAm      E minorEm
Step it out Mary, my fine daughter,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman,
      C majorC     G+G   A minorAm
show your legs to the countryman.