Dropkick Murphys - Fields Of Athenry

capo on 1st fret

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D
by a lonely prison wall
G D A
i heard a young girl calling
D G A
michael they have taken you away
D G
for you stole trevelyn’s corn
D A
so the young might see the morn
D
now a prison ship lies waiting in the bay .

D G D Bm
low lie the fields of athenry
D A
where once we watched the small free birds fly
D G
our love was on the wing
D A
we had dreams and songs to sing
D ( A D )
it’s so lonely round the fields of athenry

D
by a lonely prison wall
G D A
i heard a young man calling
D G A
nothing matters mary when you’re free
D G
against the famine and the crown
D A
i rebelled they cut me down
D
now you must raise our child with dignity .

D G D Bm
low lie the fields of athenry
D A
where once we watched the small free birds fly
D G
our love was on the wing
D A
we had dreams and songs to sing
D
it’s so lonely round the fields of athenry

( D G D Bm D A D G D A D A D )

D
by a lonely harbor wall
G D A
she watched the last star falling
D G A
as the prison ship sailed out against the sky
D G
sure she’ll wait and hope and pray
D A
for her love at botany bay
D
it’s so lonely round the fields of athenry

( D G D G D A D G D A )

D
it’s so lonely rount the fields of atherny

D G D Bm
low lie the fields of athenry
D A
where once we watched the small free birds fly
D G
our love was on the wing
D A
we had dreams and songs to sing
D ( A D )
it’s so lonely round the fields of athenry