The Hills Of Connemara chords by The Stillwater Hobos

Chords with lyrics

G+G              C majorC    G+G
 Chorus: Gather up your pots and your old tin cans
                  D MajorD
     The mash and the corn, the barley and the bran
     G+G              C majorC   G+G
     Run like the devil from the excise man
                 D MajorD G+G
     Keep the smoke from rising, Barney.


     G+G          C majorC    G+G
     Keep your eyes well-peeled today
                   D MajorD
     The excise men, they?re on their way
     G+G         C majorC    G+G
     Searching for the mountain tay
                D MajorD  G+G
     In the Hills of Connemara.

  Chorus

     G+G          C majorC    G+G
     The mountain breezes as they blow
            D MajorD
     Echo down to plains below
       G+G        C majorC   G+G
     The big tall men are on the go
                D MajorD  G+G
     In the Hills of Connemara.

  Chorus

     G+G           C majorC      G+G
     Swing to the left now swing to the right?
                  D MajorD
     The excise men, they can dance all night
     G+G              C majorC    G+G
     Drinking up the tay till the broad daylight
                D MajorD  G+G
     In the Hills of Connemara.

  Chorus

     G+G              C majorC    G+G
     A augmentedA gallon for the butcher and big Nick Klein
                  D MajorD
     A augmentedA bottle for the poor old Father Stein
       G+G         C majorC   G+G
     To keep him off that altar wine
                D MajorD  G+G
     In the Hills of Connemara.

  Chorus

     G+G           C majorC    G+G
     Stand your ground, for it?s too late
             D MajorD
     The excise men, they?re at the gate
     G+G               C majorC      G+G
     Glory be to Paddy for they?re drinking it straight
                D MajorD  G+G