The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #8768   Message #3439910
Posted By: Ernest
21-Nov-12 - 12:35 PM
Thread Name: Chords: The Cha Ladies Ball? / Charladies' Ball
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: The Cha Ladies Ball? / Charladies' Ball
(G) You can talk of your (Em) outings, your (G) hoolies and (Em) parties
(G) your dinners and (Em) dances (C) ceilis and (D) all
but (G) wait till I (Em) tell you the (G) craic that we (Em) had
on the (C)night that we (G) went to the (D) charladies (G) ball
I was (G) there with me man, he was (C) dressed like Queen Anne
with a (G)dome out of (Em) Woolworth`s set (C) up on his (D) head
and (C) wee Willy (D) Whitehouse dressed (G) up like a (C)lighthouse
and (G) Camden street (Em) garboes who (D) should have stayed (G) home
CH:
At the (G) Charladies`ball we were (C) there one and all
you`re the (G)belle of the (D) ball Mrs. (G) Mulligan
with your (D) one steps and your two steps
and the (G)devil know what new steps
We (C) swore that we never stand (D) still again
We had (G) wine, porter and (D) Jameson
we had (G) brandies and (C) cocktails galore
we had (C) rangles and (D) tangles, (G) upsets and (C)fandangoes
The (C) night that we (Em) danced at the (D) Charladies`(G) ball

This is the version of the band Tara, I put the chord names in front of the words above which they stood on the cd-slieve.