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Thread #42229   Message #3768660
Posted By: GUEST
27-Jan-16 - 09:55 PM
Thread Name: Lyr/Tune/Chords Req: Road to Malinmore
Subject: RE: Lyr/Tune/Chords Req: Road to Malinmore
I memorised it from the record years ago, but i do not know how accurate my Gaelic spelling is. This is the first verse and the refrain:

Ar an gcladach chuala an glór,
is mé ag triall ar Mhálainn Mhóir,
mórtas fairrige ar cur gliondar ar mo chroí
Bhí an ghaoth aniar-aneas
Nuair a dhearc mé an cailín deas,
Bhí sí ag gluaiseacht tríd an aiteann mar bhanríon
O, do chaith sí ribín ina gruaig
A bhí dualach, casta, rua,
Bhí sí álainn, banúil, néata, mar ba chor
Is do gheit mo chroí gan ghó
Lá breá aoibhinn ann fadó
Cois na mara dhom a triall ar Mhálainn Mhóir.

Curfa:
Is tú mo shearc,
Is tú mo ghluis
Is ceol do ghutha i mo chluis
Cois na mara dhom a triall ar Mhálainn Mhóir.