One Eyed Reilly Chords & Lyrics - Misc Unsigned Bands - Ian Campbell Folk Group

[VERSE 1]
As [G]i was sitting [C]on me tod,
[G]eating crisps and [C]drinking porter
[G]suddenly a thought came[C] into me head
[G]id have a go at o[C]reillys daughter

[CHORUS 1]
[G] [C] [G]
giddy-i-a giddy-i-a giddy-i-a
[C]for the one eyed reilly
[G]rub a dub dub
[G]play it on the [D7]big bass [G]drum

[VERSE 2]
for [G]reilly played on the [C]big bass drum
[G]he was a man for [C]murder and slaughter
[G]he had one red and [C]glitering eye
an he [G]kept that eye on his [C]only daughter

[CHORUS 2]
[G] [C] [G]
giddy-i-a giddy-i-a giddy-i-a
[C]for the one eyed reilly
[G]rub a dub dub
[G]play it on the [D7]big bass [G]drum

[VERSE 3]
when [G]reilly was [C]away one day
[G]i krept up to her [C]room quite slighly
[G]quick as a flash i [C]had my way
and i [G]thumped my nose at the [C]one eyed reilly

[CHORUS 3]
[G] [C] [G]
giddy-i-a giddy-i-a giddy-i-a
[C]for the one eyed reilly
[G]rub a dub dub
[G]play it on the [D7]big bass [G]drum

[VERSE 4]
I [G]got me a ring and the[C] parson too
[G]got me a pad in the [C]married quater
[G]settle me down to a [C]peacfull life
[G]happy as a king with[C] oreillys daughter

[CHORUS 4]
[G] [C] [G]
giddy-i-a giddy-i-a giddy-i-a
[C]for the one eyed reilly
[G]rub a dub dub
[G]play it on the [D7]big bass [G]drum

[VERSE 5]
[G]Suddenly a footstep [C]on the stair
[G]with his pistol [C]in his hand
[G]one eyed reilly [C]did appear
[G]looking for the man who had [C]taken his daughter

[CHORUS 5]
[G] [C] [G]
giddy-i-a giddy-i-a giddy-i-a
[C]for the one eyed reilly
[G]rub a dub dub
[G]play it on the [D7]big bass [G]drum

[VERSE 6]
i [G]took old reilly [C]by the hair
[G]shoved his head in a [C]pail of water
[G]fired his pistol [C]into the air
a [G]damn sight quicker than i [C]married his daughter

[CHORUS 6]
[G] [C] [G]
giddy-i-a giddy-i-a giddy-i-a
[C]for the one eyed reilly
[G]rub a dub dub
[G]play it on the [D7]big bass [G]drum