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The Hills of Connemara
Found in HillsOfConnemara.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection
X:2 T:The Hills of Connemara C:Traditional M:C| L:1/8 K:D "D"DDFF A2 AA | "G"B2 B2 "D"A3 w:Gath-er up the pots and the old tin can, A | D2 z F A2 z F | "A7"GG FF E4 | w:The mash, the corn, the bar-ley, and the bran. "D"D2 FF AA AA | "G"B2 B2 "D"A2 w:Run like the Dev-il from the ex-cise man. FE | D2 d2 A2 F2 | "A7"E4 "D"D3 z |] w:Keep the smoke from ris-ing Bar-ney. % W:Keep your eyes well peeled today. W:The tall, tall men are on their way, W:Searching for that mountain tay, W:In the hills of Connemara. W: W:Swing to the left and swing to the right. W:The excise men will dance the night. W:Drinking up the tay 'til the broad day-light, W:In the hills of Connemara. W: W:A gallon for the butcher, a quart for Tom, W:A bottle for poor old Father Tom, W:To help the poor old dear along, W:In the hills of Connemara. W: W:Stand your ground. It is too late. W:The excise men are at the gate. W:Glory be to Paddy, but they're drinking it nate, W:In the hills of Connemara.
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