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Thread #30115 Message #4131045
Posted By: GUEST
04-Jan-22 - 07:57 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req/Add: Mick McGilligan's Daughter, Mary Ann
Subject: RE: Lyr Req/Add: Mick McGilligan's Daughter, Mary Ann
McGilligan's Youngest Daughter, Maggie May
Black Family
Intro: [/*G/A/B/B/B/B/C/A/G/F#] [G]
Verse: [G] Now the Dublin girls are grand,
Up in [C] Kimmage they lead the [G] band.
The Inchicore girls they [Em] charm the Isle of [D] Man.
Well there [G] is a maiden sweet,
Not a [C] mile from Francis [G] Street.
Find her equal in the [D] world if you [G] can.
Chorus: [G] She's a [C] darlin', she's a daisy.
And she [G] drives the fellas [Em] crazy.
Her [G] sister Maryanne [/E] has [/F#] had [/G] her [D] day.
No [G] matter where she goes, [C] everybody [G] knows.
She's McGilligan's youngest [C] daughter, [D] Maggie [G] May.
Verse: [G] Now she doesn't have to hike.
Or see [C] McHugh about a [G] bike.
She is not a [Em] girl that's built that [D] way.
She [G] perfers the bit o'swank.
With a [C] chappie from the [G] bank.
She's invited every [D] evening out to [G] Bray.
Repeat Chorus: X 2
Verse: [G] Now her hair's a raving hue.
All the [C] boys are raving [G] too.
She is an awful [Em] toff to be [D] sure.
In her [G] neat suit as well.
Sure she [C] is a terrible [G] swell.
She swears she'll marry a [D] toff from [G] Terenure.
Repeat Chorus:
Verse: [G] Now the Dublin girls are grand,
Up in [C] Kimmage they lead the [G] band.
The Inchicore girls they [Em] charm the Isle of [D] Man.
Well there [G] is a maiden sweet,
Not a [C] mile from Francis [G] Street.
Find her equal in the [D] world if you [G] can.
Repeat Chorus: X 2