Celtic Ray chords by Van Morrison

INTRO:    G   C      G      G     C        G


G         C              G     C    G         C                    G    C
  When Lewellen comes around,         And he goes through market town

Am                   Am        G              C    G      C
  You'll be on the Celtic Ray,    Are you ready


G         C             G      C   G          C             G    C
  When McManus comes around,         On his early morning round

Am         Am             G           C                 G      C
  Cryin' Herrin' Olay,      You'll be on the Celtic Ray

    Am         Em        Am       Em
  Ireland,  Scotland,  England,  Wales

        Am           Em      Am     Em      Am    G    Am    G     D
  I can hear those Mothers voices calling,  Children,  Children


G                     C           G       C    G       C             G    C
  When the coalbrick man comes around,           On a cold November day

Am                   Am         G            C     G            C
  You'll be on the Celtic Ray,     Are you ready,     Are you ready


  INST:    G    C     G    C      G    C     G    C
            Am         Am          G    C     G    C


    Am         Em        Am       Em
  Ireland,  Scotland,  England,  Wales

        Am           Em     Am      Em      Am    G    Am    G    Am    G    D
  I can hear those Mothers voices calling,  Children,  Children,  Children


 G           C     G             C    G           C     G             C
  Listen children,   I wanna go home,   Listen children,  I wanna go home

  Am        Am     G                  C        G       C
  I,  Been away,     From the Celtic Ray too long

  Am        Am              G         C           G        C
  I,  Been away from the,     Celtic Ray too long


  Am          Am                 G                C
  All over Ireland, Scotland,       England an' Wales

  G                   C             G        C
    I can hear the Mothers voices calling

  Am        Am            G              C      G        C
  Children,   Children,     Come home children

  Am        Am   G          C     G          C
  Children,       Come home,       On the Celtic Ray

                                  Am
  In the early mornin' we'll go walkin',  where the light comes shinin' through

 G          C        G        C
  On the Celtic Ray

 Am         G              C       G      C
      I,      Come home children

 Am         G       C      G         C
      I,      Come home,    On the Celtic Ray