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JimS	Lyr Req: Give Me Your Hand / Tabhair Dom Do Lámh (64* d)	RE: Lyrics: irish folk, Give me your hand	04 Sep 97
Helen wrote: "Sounds like "Strum" or, phonetically, "stir rum", but could be "stirs up"? " Those lyrics are actually the Gaelic title: "Tabhair dom do laimh" which means (no surprise) "give me your hand". Sounds like "taur dum do law". I heard that the poem was written by way of an apology to the woman, whom the poet had slighted.

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