diff --git a/Guitar/Star of the County Down.cho b/Guitar/Star of the County Down.cho new file mode 100644 index 0000000..36b0ee6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Guitar/Star of the County Down.cho @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +{title: Star of the County Down} + + + +In [Em]Banbridge Town in the [C]County [D]Down +One [Em]morning [C]last Ju[D]ly, +From a [Em]boreen green came a [G]sweet col[D]leen +And she [Em]smiled as she [D]passed me [Em]by. +She [G]looked so sweet from her [D]two bare feet +To the [Em]sheen of her [C]nut brown [D]hair. +Such a [Em]coaxing elf, sure I [G]shook me[D]self +For to [Em]see I was [D]really [Em]there. + +{soc} +From [G]Bantry Bay up to [D]Derry Quay and +From [Em]Galway to [C]Dublin [D]Town, +No [Em]maid I've seen like the [G]brown col[D]leen +That I [Em]met in the [D]County [Em]Down. +{eoc} + +As she [Em]onward sped, sure I [G]scratched my [D]head, +And I [Em]looked with a [C]feelin' [D]rare, +And I [Em]says, says I, to a [G]passer-[D]by, +"Who's the [Em]maid with the [D]nut brown [Em]hair?" +He [G]smiled at me and he [D]says, says he, +"That's the [Em]gem of [C]Ireland's [D]crown. +Young [Em]Rosie McCann from the [G]banks of the [D]Bann, +She's the [Em]star of the [D]County [Em]Down." + +{soc} +From [G]Bantry Bay up to [D]Derry Quay and +From [Em]Galway to [C]Dublin [D]Town, +No [Em]maid I've seen like the [G]brown col[D]leen +That I [Em]met in the [D]County [Em]Down. +{eoc} + +At the [Em]Harvest Fair she'll be [G]surely [D]there +And I'll [Em]dress in my [C]Sunday [D]clothes, +With my [Em]shoes shone bright and my [G]hat cocked [D]right +For a [Em]smile from my [D]nut brown [Em]rose. +No [G]pipe I'll smoke and no [D]horse I'll yoke +'Till my [Em]plough turns [C]rust coloured [D]brown. +'Till a [Em]smiling bride by my [G]own fire[D]side +Sits the [Em]star of the [D]County [Em]Down. + +{soc} +From [G]Bantry Bay up to [D]Derry Quay and +From [Em]Galway to [C]Dublin [D]Town, +No [Em]maid I've seen like the [G]brown col[D]leen +That I [Em]met in the [D]County [Em]Down. +{eoc}