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19 Jan 06 - 06:30 PM (#1651714) Subject: The Galway Rover- Chords at last. From: GUEST,Don Meixner |
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19 Jan 06 - 06:43 PM (#1651730) Subject: RE: The Galway Rover- Chords at last. From: GUEST Of course everone has slightly different words to this song. I swear I can this girls name as Ginny, Jilly, Jeanie. And I've heard women sing it as Jimmy, Billy and Johnny. Spo I wrote it the way I first heard it from Patrick O'Flaherty Don The Galway Rover Pete St. John (I believe) I'(G)ve the face of a stranger, with a smi(C)le for the ro(G)ver I'(G)ll take a glass down in Kin(Em)varra, and a j(C)ug at Ou(D)ghter(G)ard, Do(G)wn the great donkey ro(Em)ads to the hi(C)lls of Conne(G)mara, T(G)o my dark and Span(D)ish la(C)dy lo(G)ve in fa(D)ir Gal(C)way To(G)wn. Chorus: Whe(G)re Ginny sh(D)e's my lo(G)ve, she's my jo(D)y and she's my dar(G)ling Gin(C)ny leaves me wan(G)der, to the en(Em)ds of the wor(D)ld, Gin(G)ny bri(D)ngs me lo(G)ve, gives me ho(D)pe and sets me drea(G)ming And wh(C)en the leaves are tur(G)ning, in her a(Em)rms I'll settle do(D)wn, In Galway To(G)wn |