Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye Chords & Lyrics - Misc Unsigned Bands - Gregory The Great Academy

1st Verse: While [Em]goin' the road to [C]sweet Athy, a[G]roo, harroo
While [Em]goin' the road to [C]sweet Athy, har[G]roo, har[B7]roo
While [G]goin' the road to [D]sweet Athy
A [C]stick in me hand and a [B7]tear in me eye
A [Em]doleful [D]damsel [C]I heard [B7]cry,
[Em]Johnny I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

Chrous: With your [Em]drums and guns and [C]guns and drums a[G]roo, haroo
With your d[Em]rums and guns and [C]guns and drums ha[G]roo, ha[B7]roo
With your [G]drums and guns and [D]guns and drums
The [C]enemy nearly [B7]slew ye
Oh my [Em]darling [D]dear, Ye [C]look so [B7]queer
[Em]Johnny I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

2nd Verse:Where [Em]are the eyes that [C]looked so mild, ar[G]roo, harroo
Where [Em]are the eyes that [C]looked so mild, ha[G]rroo, ha[B7]rroo
Where [G]are the eyes that [D]looked so mild
When [C]my poor heart you [B7]first beguiled
Why [Em]did ye [D]run from [C]me and the [B7]child
Oh [Em]Johnny, I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

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3rd Verse: Where [Em]are your legs with [C]which you run, ar[G]roo, harroo
Where [Em]are your legs with[C] which you run,[G] harroo,[B7] harroo
Where [G]are your legs with [D]which you run
When you [C]went away to [B7]carry a gun
In[Em]deed your [D]dancing [C]days are [B7]done
Oh [Em]Johnny, I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

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4th Verse: It [Em]grieved my heart to [C]see you sail, a[G]rroo, harroo
It [Em]grieved my heart to [C]see you sail ha[G]rroo, ha[B7]rroo
It [G]grieved my heart to [D]see you sail
Though [C]from my heart you [B7]took leg bail
and [Em]like a [D]cod you've doubled [C]up head and [B7]tail
Oh [Em]Johnny I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

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5th Verse: Ye [Em]haven't an arm, ye [C]haven't a leg, ar[G]roo, harroo
Ye [Em]haven't an arm, ye [C]haven't a leg, ha[G]rroo, ha[B7]rroo
Ye [G]haven't an arm, ye [D]haven't a leg
Ye're an [C]armless, boneless, [B7]chickenless egg
Ye'll [Em]have to [D]be put with a [C]bowl out to [B7]beg
Oh [Em]Johnny I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

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6th Verse: I'm [Em]happy for to [C]see ye home, ar[G]roo, harroo
I'm [Em]happy for to [C]see ye home, har[G]roo, har[B7]roo
I'm [G]happy for to [D]see ye home
All [C]from the island of [B7]Sulllone
So [Em]low in [D]flesh, so [C]high in [B7]bone
Oh [Em]Johnny I [D]hardly [Em]knew ye.

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7th Verse: But [Em]sad as it is to [C]see you so, ar[G]roo, harroo
But [Em]sad as it is to se[C]e you so harroo[G] , harroo[B7]
But [G]sad as it is to [D]see you so
I [C]think of you as an [B7]object of woe
Your [Em]Peggy'll [D]still keep ye [C]on as he[B7]r beau
J[Em]ohnny I'm[D] sweari[Em]ng to ye.