The Fields Of Athenry chords
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[VERSE 1]
[E]Byx a lonely prison [C#m] wall,x
[A] Ixx heard a young girl [E] callx [B] ing:x
[E] "Michael,x they have t[A]akenx you a[B]way,x
[E]Forx you stole Trevelyan's [A] corn,x
[E] Sox the young might see the m[B]orn,x
Now a[B] prisonx ship lies waiting in the [E] bay.x [A] "xx [E] xxx
[CHORUS]
[E]Lowx [A] liex the [E] fieldsx of Athen[C#m]ry,xx
Where[E] oncex we watched the small free birds [B] fly.x
Our[E] lovex was on the [A] wing,x
We had[E] dreamsx and songs to [B] sing,x
It's so[B] lonelyx 'round the fields of Athen[E]ry.x
[VERSE 2]
[E]Byx a lonely prison [C#m] wall,x
[A] Ixx heard a young man c[E]al x [B]ling:x
[E]"Nothingx matters, M[A]ary,x when you're f[B]ree,x
[E]Againstx the famine and the [A] crown,x
I re[E]belled,x they cut me [B] down,x
Now you[B] mustx raise our child with digni[E]ty."x
[CHORUS]
[E]Lowx [A] liex the [E] fieldsx of Athe[C#m]nry,x
Where[E] oncex we watched the small free birds [B] fly.x
Our[E] lovex was on the [A] wing,x
We had[E] dreamsx and songs to [B] sing,x
It's so[B] lonelyx 'round the fields of Athen[E]ry.x
[Chorus instrumental]
[VERSE 3]
[E]Byx a lonely harbor [C#m] wall,x
She[A] watchedx the last star [E] falx [B] ling.x
As the[E] prisonx ship sailed [A] outx against the [B] sky.x
For she[E] livesx in hope and [A] prays,x
For her[E] lovex in Botany [B] Bay,x
It's so[B] lonely,x 'round the fields of Athen[E]ry.x
[CHORUS X2]
[E]Lowx [A] liex the [E] fieldsx of Athe[C#m]nry,x
Where[E] oncex we watched the small free birds [B] fly.x
Our[E] lovex was on the [A] wing,x
We had[E] dreamsx and songs to [B] sing,x
It's so[B] lonelyx 'round the fields of Athen[E]ry.x
Now a
[CHORUS]
Where
Our
We had
It's so
[VERSE 2]
I re
Now you
[CHORUS]
Where
Our
We had
It's so
[Chorus instrumental]
[VERSE 3]
She
As the
For she
For her
It's so
[CHORUS X2]
Where
Our
We had
It's so