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7 years ago1794Traveller (1999)Christy Moore

#The Raggle-Taggle Gypsy #There are hundreds of versions of this one song. Two that come to mind are "Black Jack Davey", as sung by Steeleye Span ,"Raggle-Taggle Gypsy" by The Waterboys and "Gypsy Davey" sung by Woody Guthrie. # # There were [Am]three auld gypsies came to our hall door. T[Am]hey came b[G]rave and b[Em]oldly-o. And...

#FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK CHRISTY MOORE (S.McGOWAN/KIRSTY McCOLL) # # [G] It was Christmas E[C]ve, babe, in the [F]drunk tank An old man [C]said, "Son, I won't see [G]another one" And then he [C]sang a song, a rare old [F]mountain tune I turned my [C]eyes away, and I thought [G]about [C]you[G] I got on a lucky one, came in at 18/1 I've got a...

9 years ago2159Voyage (1989)Christy Moore

# [Dm7]in nineteen hundred and [G]eighty[Am] six [Am]there's not much for a chippie or swing'in a [Dm7]pick [Dm7]and you can't live on love and [G]on love [Am]alone [Am]so you sail cross the ocean away cross the [Dm7]foam [Dm7]to where your a paddy your a [G]biddy your a [Am]mick [Am]good for nothin but stackin a br[Dm7]ick [Dm7]your best mate's...

4 years ago756The Time Has Come (1987)Christy Moore

Verse 1] I was [C]lured by the rocking horse [C]Sweets and the bualadh bos [F]Fifty wild boys to a [C]room [Am]Sing lamh, lamh eile, the [G]dish ran away with the [C]spoon [C]Black shoes and stockings for those who say don't [F]Blue is the colour out[C]side [Am]God made the world The [G]snake tempted Eve and she [C]died [Em]Wild Christian...

4 years ago1774Voyage (1989),Babes in the Wood (1991)Christy Moore,Mary Black

I skimmed across[G] black water without once sub[C]merging, onto the banks o[G]f an urban morning.[D][D7] That [G]hungers the first light, [C]much much more than, the m[G]ountains ever [D]do. And [G]she like a ghost beside me [C]goes down with the ease of a dolphin, [G]And emerges unl[D]earned, unshamed, unha[D7]rmed. For [G]she is perfect...

4 years ago549This Is the Day (2001)Christy Moore

Take a look arou[G]nd you, how much longer [G]can you live this wa[D]y[G] [C]trash on the [G]floor, f[C]rom weeks [G]before, j[C]ust gets d[G]eeper by the da[D]y, [Em]cant let go of that f[D]oolish pride, y[G]ou keep it l[C]ocked up in-[Am]side [G]time to face the pain, s[C]tand up and [D]cry like a [G]man [G]There's no one left to blame...

4 years ago942Ride On (1984)Christy Moore

this is another good song on acoustic as with ride on its finger picking through the whole song Verse 1 A [Am]girl cries in the ea[G]rly morning [Em]Woken by the sound of a [Am]gun [Am]She knows somewhere[G] somebodys dying [Em]Beneath the rising[F] sun [C]Outside the windo[G]w of her cabania The[Am] shadows are full of her fea[Em]rs [C]She...

4 years ago1046The Time Has Come (1987)Christy Moore

Born in the midd[Am]le of the afternoon In a [D]horse drawn carriage on the[G] old[Am] A5 [Am]The big twelve wheeler shook my bed [D]"You can't [Am]stay here"[D] the polic[Em]eman said CHORUS [Am]You'd bette[G]r get bo[D]rn in some [Em]place else So [Am]move along, [G]get along, [Am]Move along, [G]get along [F]Go! [G]Move! [Am]Shift! Born in...

4 years ago632The Time Has Come (1987)Christy Moore

It was one fine Mar[G]ch morni[G/F#]ng I bid Ne[Em]w O[D]rleans [C]adieu[G] And I [G]took the [G/F#]road to [Em]Jackson [D]town, my [Em]fortune to re[C]new I [G]cursed all [G/F#]foreign [Em]mo-[D]ney, no [Em]credit could I [C]gain til I [G]fell in [G/F#]love with the [Em]Creole [D]girl by the [C]lakes of Ponchar[G]train She [G]took me...

4 years ago752Christy Moore (The Black Album) (1976)Christy Moore

[Verse] [G]It fell upon a h[C]oly-day As [G]many in the year, [G]Musgrave to the [C]church did go to [G]see fine [C]ladies [G]there [Verse] [G]And some were dressed in [C]velvet red and [G]some in velvet pale And [G]then in came Lord [C]Barnard's wife, The [G]fairest [C]among them [G]all. [Verse] [G]She cast an eye on [C]Little Musgrave, full...

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