Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: D MajorD
Difficulty: Novice
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I'll tell me ma when I go home,
A7A7 D MajorD
The boys won't leave the girls alone
D MajorD A augmentedA
They pull my hair, they stole my comb,
A7A7 D MajorD
But that's all right 'til I go home
D MajorD G+G
She is handsome, she is pretty,
D MajorD A7A7
She's the belle of Belfast City,
D MajorD G+G
She is courtin', a one, two, three
D MajorD A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD
Please won't you tell me who is she?
Verse 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Now Albert Mooney says he loves her,
A7A7 D MajorD
An' all the boys are fighting for her.
D MajorD A augmentedA
Knocking on the door and they're ringing on the bell,
A7A7 D MajorD
Saying, "Oh my true love, are you well?"
D MajorD G+G
Out she comes as white as snow
D MajorD A7A7
With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes.
D MajorD G+G
Old Jenny Murphy says she'll die
D MajorD A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD
If she doesn't get the fellow with the roving eye
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I'll tell me ma when I go home,
A7A7 D MajorD
The boys won't leave the girls alone
D MajorD A augmentedA
They pull my hair, they stole my comb,
A7A7 D MajorD
But that's all right 'til I go home
D MajorD G+G
She is handsome, she is pretty,
D MajorD A7A7
She's the belle of Belfast City,
D MajorD G+G
She is courtin', a one, two, three
D MajorD A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD
Please won't you tell me who is she?
Verse 2:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Let the wind and the rain and the hail come high,
A7A7 D MajorD
And the snow come shoveling from the sky.
D MajorD A augmentedA
She's as nice as apple pie,
A7A7 D MajorD
She'll get her own lad by and by!
D MajorD G+G
an' |When she gets a lad of her own
D MajorD A7A7
She won't tell her ma when she comes home.
D MajorD G+G
Let them all come as they will
D MajorD A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD
It's Albert Mooney she loves still!
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I'll tell me ma when I go home,
A7A7 D MajorD
The boys won't leave the girls alone
D MajorD A augmentedA
They pull my hair, they stole my comb,
A7A7 D MajorD
But that's all right 'til I go home
D MajorD G+G
She is handsome, she is pretty,
D MajorD A7A7
She's the belle of Belfast City,
D MajorD G+G
She is courtin', a one, two, three
D MajorD A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD
Please won't you tell me who is she?
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
I'll tell me ma when I go home,
A7A7 D MajorD
The boys won't leave the girls alone
D MajorD A augmentedA
They pull my hair, they stole my comb,
A7A7 D MajorD
But that's all right 'til I go home
D MajorD G+G
She is handsome, she is pretty,
D MajorD A7A7
She's the belle of Belfast City,
D MajorD G+G
She is courtin', a one, two, three
D MajorD A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD
Please won't you tell me who is she?