{type: cover} {about: Belfast Ukulele Jam are an informal and friendly group who meet for a ukulele jamming session every Wednesday evening from 7:30pm at the Deer’s Head in Belfast. Everyone is welcome. You may have just got your first ukulele, have been playing for years, or want to come along for a drink and sing along.} {bookings: We also play at local nursing homes, charities, and community events. We’re available for private parties, weddings, or corporate events. Please contact us at belfastukejam@gmail.com for bookings.} {socials: Facebook: facebook.com/belfastukejam | Twitter: @belfastukejam | Instagram: @belfastukejam | YouTube: @belfastukejam734} {credits: This songbook is a Work in Progress. Latest version composed by: Sean Lawlor, Chris Boomer, Dave Norton, David McClelland and Garvan Rice.} ---{title: Black Velvet Band} {artist: Traditional} Black Velvet Band [C] Traditional Intro: [Dm] [G] [C] [C] Verse 1: In a [C] neat little town they call Belfast, apprenticed to [F] trade I was [G] bound, [C] Many an hour sweet happiness Have I [Dm] spent in that [G] neat little [C] town. 'Till a sad misfortune came o'er me, and caused me to [F] stray from the [G] land. Far a-[C]way from my friends and relations, Be-[Dm]trayed by the [G] black velvet [C] band. |Chorus: |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. Verse 2: I [C] took a stroll down Broadway, meaning not [F] long for to [G] stay, When [C] who should I meet but this pretty fair maid, Come a [Dm] traipsing a-[G]long the high[C]way. She was both fair and handsome, her neck it was [F] just like a [G] swan's And her [C] hair hung over her shoulder, Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. |Chorus: Verse 3: I [C] took a stroll with this pretty fair maid, and a gentleman [F] passing us [G] by. Well, I [C] knew she meant the doing of him, By the [Dm] look in her [G] roguish black [C] eye. A gold watch she took from his pocket, And placed it [F] right into my [G] hand, And the [C] very first thing that I said was, "Bad [Dm] ‘cess to the [G] black velvet [C] band". |Chorus: Verse 4: Be[C]fore the judge and the jury next morning I [F] had to a-[G]ppear. The [C] judge he says to me, "Young fellow, The [Dm] case against [G] you is quite [C] clear. Seven long years is your sentence, to be spent far a [F] way from this [G] land, Far a-[C]way from your friends and relations, Be-[Dm]trayed by the [G] black velvet [C] band. |Chorus: |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C] band. Verse 5: So [C] come all you jolly young fellows, A warning [F] take by [G] me [C] When you are out on the town, me boys Be-[Dm]ware of the [G] pretty coll-[C]eens For they feed you with strong drink, me lads, Till you are un-[F]able to [G] stand And the [C] very first thing that you'll know is, You've [Dm] landed in [G] Van Diemen's [C] Land |Chorus: |Her [C] eyes they shone like diamonds, |I thought her the [F] queen of the [G] land, |And her [C] hair hung over her [Am] shoulder, |(Slowing) |Tied [Dm] up with a [G] black velvet [C////////] band. ---{title: Brown Eyed Girl} {artist: Van Morrison} Brown Eyed Girl Van Morrison Intro + Kazoo: [G] [C] [G] [D] x2 Verse 1: [G] Hey, where did [C] we go? [G] Days when the [D] rains came [G] Down in the [C] hollow [G] playin' a [D] new game [G] Laughing and a-[C]running, hey hey [G] Skipping and a-[D]jumping [G] In the misty [C] morning fog with [G] Our [D]hearts a-thumping and [C] you [D] My brown-eyed [G] girl [Em] [C] You, my [D] brown-eyed girl [G] [D7] Verse 2: [G] Whatever [C] happened [G] to Tuesday and [D] so slow [G] Going down the [C] old mine with a... [G] transistor [D] radio [G] Standing in the [C] sunlight laughing [G] Hiding behind a [D] rainbow's wall [G] Slipping and a-[C] sliding [G] All along the [D] waterfall with [C] you [D] My brown-eyed [G] girl [Em] [C] You, my [D] brown-eyed girl [G] [D7] |Chorus: |[D] Do you remember when... we used to [G] sing |Sha la-la [C] la la la la [G] la la la la te [D] da |[G] Sha la-la [C] la la la la [G] la la la la te [D] da |La te [G] da [D] Verse 3: [G] So hard to [C] find my way... [G] now that I'm all [D] on my own [G] I saw you just the [C] other day... [G] my... how [D] you have grown [G] Cast my memory [C] back there, Lord [G] Sometimes I'm [D] overcome thinking 'bout [G] Making love in the [C] green grass [G] Behind the [D] stadium with you [C] [D] My brown-eyed [G] girl [Em] [C] You, my [D] brown-eyed girl [G] [D7] |Chorus: |[D] Do you remember when... we used to [G] sing |Sha la-la [C] la la la la [G] la la la-la te [D] da |[G] Sha la-la [C] la la la la [G] la la la-la te [D] da |[G] Sha la-la [C] la la la la [G] la la la-la te [D] da |[G] Sha la-la [C] la la la la [G] la la la-la te [D] da La te [G] da . . . . [D* G*] ---{title: Can't Take My Eyes Off You} {artist: Frankie Valli} Can't Take My Eyes Off You Frankie Valli Intro: [G] Verse 1: You're just too [G] good to be true Can't take my [Gmaj7] eyes off of you You'd be like [G7] heaven to touch I wanna [C] hold you so much At long last [Cm] love has arrived And I thank [G] God I'm alive You're just too [A] good to be true [Cm] Can't take my [G] eyes off of you Verse 2: Pardon the [G] way that I stare There's nothing [Gmaj7] else to compare The sight of [G7] you leaves me weak There are no [C] words left to speak But if you [Cm] feel like I feel Please let me [G] know that it's real You're just too [A] good to be true [Cm] Can't take my [G] eyes off of you Bridge: [Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Daa da... daa da... daa [Em] da-da-da [Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Da da... da da... [E7] daaaaaa [stop] |Chorus: |I love you [Am] baby... if it's [D] quite all right |I need you [G] baby... to warm the [Em] lonely night |I love you [Am] baby... [D] trust in me when I [G] say [E7] |Oh pretty [Am] baby... don't bring me [D] down I pray |Oh pretty [G] baby... now that I [Em] found you stay |And let me [Am] love you baby... let me [D7] love you Verse 3: You're just too [G] good to be true Can't take my [Gmaj7] eyes off of you You'd be like [G7] heaven to touch I wanna [C] hold you so much At long last [Cm] love has arrived And I thank [G] God I'm alive You're just too [A] good to be true [Cm] Can't take my [G] eyes off of you Bridge: [Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Daa da... daa da... daa [Em] da-da-da [Am] Daa da... daa da... daa [D] da-da-da [G] Da da... da da... [E7] daaaaaa [stop] |Chorus: |I love you [Am] baby... if it's [D] quite all right |I need you [G] baby... to warm the [Em] lonely night |I love you [Am] baby... [D] trust in me when I [G] say [E7] |Oh pretty [Am] baby... don't bring me [D] down I pray |Oh pretty [G] baby... now that I [Em] found you stay |And let me [Am] love you baby... let me [D7] love youuuuuuuu [G///] ---{title: Champagne Supernova} {artist: Oasis} Champagne Supernova - Oasis Intro: [A] [A] [Verse 1] A How many special people change? how many lives are living strange? A Where were you while we were getting high? A Slowly walking down the hall, faster than a cannon ball A Where were you while we were getting high? |[Chorus 1] |A G | Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide | D A |In a champagne supernova in the sky |A G | Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide |D A | In a champagne supernova a champagne supernova in the sky [Verse 2] A Wake up the dawn and ask her why, a dreamer dreams she never dies A Wipe that tear away now from your eye A Slowly walking down the hall, faster than a cannon ball A Where were you while we were getting high? |[Chorus 2] |A G | Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide | D A |In a champagne supernova in the sky |A G | Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide |D | In a champagne supernova a champagne supernova [Bridge] G D A Cos people believe that they're gonna get away for the summer [A] G D but you and I we live and die, the world's still spinning round E7 we don't know why, why, why, why, why Instrumental: [A] [G] [D] [E7] [Verse 3] A How many special people change? how many lives are living strange? A Where were you while we were getting high? A Slowly walking down the hall, faster than a cannon ball A Where were you while we were getting high? |[Chorus 2] |A G | Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide | D A |In a champagne supernova in the sky |A G | Someday you will find me caught beneath the landslide |D | In a champagne supernova a champagne supernova [Bridge] G D A Cos people believe that they're gonna get away for the summer [A] G D but you and I we live and die, the world's still spinning round E7 we don't know why, why, why, why, why Instrumental: [A] [G] [D] [E7] [Verse 4] A How many special people change? how many lives are living strange? A E7 Where were you while we were getting high? A E7 We were getting high, we were getting high A E7 We were getting high, we were getting high [Slower] [A] We were getting hiiiiiiiiiiiiiigh ---{title: Come On Eileen} {artist: Dexys Midnight Runners} Come On Eileen Dexys Midnight Runners [Verse 1] [C] Poor old Johnny [Em] Ray [F] They said upon the radio, of a [C] million hearts in [G] mono [C] Our mothers [Em] cried [F] Sang along, who'd blame them [C] doo doo doo [G] doooo [C] You're grown (you're grown up), [Em] so grown (so grown up) [F] Now I must say more than ever [C] doo doo doo [G] dooo [C] Toora-loora- [Em] toora-loo-rye- [F] aaaaay And we [C] sing just like our [G] fathers 1st Intrumental: [G] [G] |[Chorus] |[D] Come on Eileen oh, I [F#m] swear well he means |At this [Em] moment.... you mean [G] every- [A] thing |[D] You in that dress, myyy [F#m] thoughts I confess |Verge on [Em] dirty... ah come [G] on [A] Eileeeen [2nd Instrumental] [A7] [A7] [C] These people round [Em] here [F] They've sunken smoke-dried faces, so re- [C] signed to what their [G] fate is [C] Not us (no never), [Em] not us (no never) [F] We are far too young and clever [C] Doo Doo Doo [G] Dooo {blue}(remember){/blue} [C] Toora-loora- [Em] toora-loo-rye- [F] aaaay I'll [C] hum this tune for- [G] ever 1st Instrumental: [G] [G] |[Chorus] |[D] Come on Eileen oh, I [F#m] swear what he means |Ah come [Em] on let's.... take off [G] every- [A] thing |[D] Pretty red dress, Eiiii- [F#m] leen tell him yes |Ah come [Em] on let's.... ah come [G] on Ei- [A] leen, [D*] pleeease [Bass drum thump!!] *getting gradually faster: [D] Come on.... Eileen too-loo rye- [F#m] aayy Come on...... Eileen too-loo rye- [G] aayy Toora... toora-ta-loora [D] Ohhh Eiii- [A] leen Said, [D] come on Eileen....Eileen too-loo rye-[F#m] ayy Come on.... Eileen too-loo rye- [G] aayy Toora..toora...ta-loora [D] Things round here have [A] changed [Faster] I said [D] Toooo - raaa - loooo - raaa [F#m] toooo - raaa - loooo-rye- [G] aaaaayy Strum fast: [D/////] [A/////] |[Chorus - Normal strum] |[D] Come on Eileen oh, I [F#m] swear what he means |At this [Em] moment......you mean [G] every- [A] thing |[D] You in that dress.... myyyyy [F#m] thoughts I confess |Verge on [Em] dirty......ah come [G] on [A] Eileeeen [Outro] [D/////] ---{title: Copperhead Road} {artist: Steve Earle} Copperhead Road - Steve Earle Intro: D D D D Verse 1: D Well my name's John Lee Pettimore (D) (D) Same as my daddy and his daddy before (D) D You hardly ever saw Grandaddy down here (D) (D) He only came to town about twice a year (D) D He'd buy a hundred pounds of yeast and some copper line (D) (D) Everybody knew that he made moonshine (D) G G Now the revenue man wanted Grandaddy bad D He headed up the holler with everything he had G G It's before my time but I've been told (D*) He never came back from Copperhead Road Instrumental: D D D D G D G D Verse 2: D Now Daddy ran the whiskey in a big block Dodge (D) (D) Bought it at an auction at the Mason's Lodge (D) D Johnson County Sheriff painted on the side (D) (D) Just shot a coat of primer then he looked inside (D) D Well him and my uncle tore that engine down (D) (D) I still remember that rumblin' sound (D) G G Well the sheriff came around in the middle of the night D Heard mama cryin', knew something wasn't right G G Headed down to Knoxville with the weekly load (D*) You could smell the whiskey burnin' down Copperhead Road Instrumental: [D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5] {blue}(back to regular strumming) {/blue} D D D D G D G D Verse 3: D I volunteered for the Army on my birthday (D) (D) They draft the white trash first,round here anyway (D) D I done two tours of duty in Vietnam (D) (D) And I came home with a brand new plan (D) D I take the seed from Colombia and Mexico (D) (D) I plant it up the holler down Copperhead Road (D) G G Well the D.E.A.'s got a chopper in the air D I wake up screaming like I'm back over there G G I learned a thing or two from Charlie don't you know [D*] You better stay away from Copperhead Road Instrumental: [D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5] [D x 5] {blue}(back to regular strumming) {/blue} D D D D G D G D Outro: [D] Copperhead Road... [D] Copperhead Road [D] Copperhead Road... [D] Copperhead Road [D] Copperhead Road... [D] Copperhead Road [D] Copperhead Road... [D*] Copperhead Road ---{title: Crocodile Rock} {artist: Elton John} Crocodile Rock [G] Elton John [Intro w/kazoo] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] [Verse 1] I rem[G]ember when rock was young Me and [Bm] Susie had so much fun Holding [C] hands and skimmin' stones Had an [D] old gold Chevy and a place of my own But the [G] biggest kick I ever got Was doin' a [Bm] thing called the Crocodile Rock While the [C] other kids were rockin' 'round the clock We were [D] hoppin’ and boppin’ to the Crocodile Rock, well |[Chorus] |[Em] Croc Rockin' is something shockin' |When your [A7] feet just can't keep still |I [D7] never had me a better time and I [G] guess I never will |Oh [E7] Lawdy mamma those Friday nights |When [A7*] Susie wore her dresses tight and |The [D7] Crocodile Rockin' was out of [C] sight... [Instrumental w/kazoo] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] [Verse 2] But the [G] years went by and rock just died [Bm] Susie went and left me for some foreign guy [C] Long nights cryin' by the record machine [D] Dreamin' of my Chevy and my old blue jeans But they'll [G] never kill the thrills we've got Burnin' [Bm] up to the Crocodile Rock Learning [C] fast till the weeks went past We really [D] thought the Crocodile Rock would last, well |[Chorus] |[Em] Croc Rockin' is something shockin' |When your [A7] feet just can't keep still |I [D7] never had me a better time and I [G] guess I never will |Oh [E7] Lawdy mamma those Friday nights |When [A7*] Susie wore her dresses tight and |The [D7] Crocodile Rockin' was out of [C] sight... [Outro Instrumental w/kazoo] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] (Even Louder) [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] [G] [G] [Em] [Em] [C] [C] [D] [D] ---{title: Dirty Old Town} {artist: The Pogues} Dirty Old Town - The Pogues Intro: [C] [C] [C*] Verse 1: [NC] I met my [C] love... by the gas works wall Dreamed a [F] dream... by the old ca-[C]nal I kissed my [Am] girl... by the factory [C] wall Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am] town Verse 2: Clouds are [C] dri-i-iftin' across the moon Cats are [F] pro-o-owling on their [C] beat Springs a [Am] girl... from the streets at [C] night Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am] town Verse 3: I heard a [C] siren... coming from the docks Saw a [F] train... set the night on [C] fire I smelled the [Am] spring... on the smoky [C] wind Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am] town [Instrumental Verse] [C] [C] [C] [C] [F] [F] [C] [C] [Am] [Am] [C] [C] [Dm] [G7] [Am] [Am] Verse 4: I'm gonna [C] make me... a big sharp axe Shining [F] steel... tempered in a [C] fire I’ll chop you [Am] down... like an old dead [C] tree Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am] town Verse 5: I met my [C] love... by the gas works wall Dreamed a [F] dream... by the old ca-[C]nal I kissed my [Am] girl... by the factory [C] wall Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am] town Outro: Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am] town Dirty old [Dm] town... [G7] dirty old [Am/////////] town......... ---{title: Dreams} {artist: Cranberries} Dreams - Cranberries Intro: [E7] [A] [B7] [E7] x2 Verse 1: E7 A B7 E7 ... Oh my life is changing every-day...Every possible way E7 A B7 ... And oh, my dreams, it's never quite as it seems, E7 Never quite as it seems E7 A B7 I know I felt like this be-fore, But now I'm feeling it even more E7 Because it came from you E7 A B7 Then I open up and see, The person falling here is me E7 A different way to be Instrumental: G C G C Verse 2: E7 A B7 E7 ... I want more, Impossible to ignore, Impossible to ignore E7 A B7 E7 ... They'll come true, Impossible not to do, Impossible not to do E7 A B7 Now I tell you open-ly, You have my heart so don't hurt me E7 You're what I couldn't find E7 A B7 A totally amazing mind, So understanding and so kind, E7 You're everything to me [Outro] {blue}(Softly){/blue} E7 A B7 E7 ... Oh my life is changing every-day, Every possible way E7 A B7 ... Though my dreams, it's never quite as it seems, E7 cause you're a dream to me (Dream to me) E7 A B7 Laaaa laaaa etc [E7] x2 [Acapella] [NC] Laaaa laaaa etc x2 ---{title: Fisherman's Blues} {artist: Waterboys} Fisherman's Blues [C] Waterboys Intro: [G] [F] [Am] [C] [G] [F] [Am] [C] Verse 1: I [G] wish I was a fisherman, [F] tumbling on the seas [Am] Far away from dry land, and it's [C] bitter memories [G] Casting you my sweet light, with [F] abandonment and love [Am] No ceiling staring down on me, save the [C] starry sky above |Chorus: |With light in my [G] hair, with you in my [F] arms, [Am] woo [C] Verse 2: I [G] wish I was the brake man, on a [F] hurtlin' fevered train Crashing [Am] headlong into the heartland, like a [C] cannon in the rain With the [G] beating of the sleepers, and the [F] burning of the coal [Am] Counting towns flashing by me, in a [C] night that's full of soul |Chorus: |With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, [Am] woo [C] Instrumental: [G] [F] [Am] [C] [G] [F] [Am] [C] Verse 3: {blue}(Slightly Softer){/blue} Oh I [G] know I will be loosened, from [F] bonds that hold me tight And the [Am] chains all hung around me, [C] will fall away at last And on that [G] fine and fateful day, I will [F] take thee in my hand I will [Am] ride the night train, and I will [C] be the fisherman |Chorus: |With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, light in my [Am] hair you hoo [C] hooo |With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, light in my [Am] hair you hoo [C] hooo |With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, whoo hoo [Am] hoo[C] Hooooo Outro: With light in my [G] hair, you in my [F] arms, whoo hoo hoo [Am] hoo [C*] Hooooo ---{title: Five Hundred Miles} {artist: The Proclaimers} Five Hundred Miles The Proclaimers Intro: [D] [D] Verse 1: When I [D] wake up, yeah I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who [A] wakes up next to [D] you When I [D] go out, yeah I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who [A] goes along with [D] you If I [D] get drunk, well I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who [A] gets drunk next to [D] you And if I [D] haver, yeah I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who’s [A] havering to [D] you |Chorus: |But [D] I would walk 500 miles and [G] I would walk [A] 500 more |Just to [D] be the man who walked a thousand |[G] miles to fall down [A] at your door Verse 2: When I’m [D] working, yeah I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who’s [A] working hard for [D] you And when the [D] money, comes in for the work I do I'll pass [G] almost every [A]penny on to [D] you When I [D] come home, oh I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who [A] comes back home to [D] you And if I [D] grow old, well I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who’s [A] growing old with [D] you Chorus: Post-Chorus: x2 [D] Ta la la ta {blue}(ta la la ta){/blue} [D] Ta la la ta {blue} (ta la la ta){/blue} [G] Talalalala [A] Talalala [D] La la Verse 3: When I’m [D] lonely, well I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who’s [A] lonely without [D] you And when I’m [D] dreaming, well I know I'm gonna dream I'm gonna [G] dream about the [A] time when I’m with [D] you When I [D] go out, well I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who [A] goes along with [D] you And when I [D] come home, well I know I'm gonna be I'm gonna [G] be the man who [A] comes back home to [Bm] you [Slowing] I’m gonna [G*] be the man who’s [A*] coming home to [D*] you [D*][D*][D*] [D////] |Chorus: |But [D] I would walk 500 miles and [G] I would walk [A] 500 more |Just to [D] be the man who walked a thousand |[G] miles to fall down [A] at your door Post-Chorus: x3 [D] Ta la la ta {blue}(ta la la ta){/blue} [D] Ta la la ta {blue}(ta la la ta) {/blue} [G] Talalalala [A] Talalala [D] La la Outro: [D] Ta la la ta {blue}(ta la la ta){/blue} [D] Ta la la ta {blue}(ta la la ta) (Slowing){/blue} [G] Talalalala [A] Talalala [D//////////////] Laaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa ---{title: Folsom Prison Blues} {artist: Johnny Cash} Folsom Prison Blues Johnny Cash Intro: [G] [G] [G] [G] Verse 1: I [G] hear the train a comin’... it's rolling round the bend And I ain't seen the sunshine since... [G7] I don't know when I'm [C] stuck in Folsom prison... and time keeps draggin’ [G] on But that [D7] train keeps a rollin’... on down to San An[G]ton Verse 2: When [G] I was just a baby... my mama told me son (son) Always be a good boy... don't [G7] ever play with guns But I [C] shot a man in Reno... just to watch him [G] die When I [D7] hear that whistle blowin’... I hang my head and [G] cry Verse 3: I [G] bet there's rich folks eating in a fancy dining car They're probably drinkin’ coffee... and [G7] smoking big cigars Well I [C] know I had it coming... I know I can't be [G] free But those [D7] people keep a-movin’... and that's what tortures [G] me Verse 4: Well if they'd [G] free me from this prison, if that railroad train was mine I bet I'd move it on a little [G7] farther down the line [C] Far from Folsom prison... that's where I want to [G] stay And I'd [D7] let that lonesome whistle... blow my blues a[G]way ---{title: Galway Girl} {artist: Steve Earle} Galway Girl - Steve Earle Intro: [C] [C] [C] [C] Verse 1: Well, I [C] took a stroll on the old long walk, On a day-I-ay-I-[F]ay I [C] met a little girl and we [F] stopped to [C] talk, on a grand-soft [G] day-I-[C]-ay And I [F] ask you, [C] friend, what's a [F] fella to [C] do 'Cause her [Am] hair was [G] black and her [F] eyes were [C] blue And I [F] knew right [C] then, I'd be [F] takin' a [C] whirl 'Round the [Am] Salthill [G] Prom with a [F] Galway [C] girl [Instrumental 1] [C] [C] [C] [C] | [F] [F] [C] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] | [G] [G] [C] [C] Verse 2: We were [C] halfway there when the rain came down, On a day-I-ay-I-[F]ay And she [C] asked me up to her [F] flat down [C] town, on a grand-soft [G] day-I-[C]-ay And I [F] ask you, [C] friend, what's a [F] fella to [C] do 'Cause her [Am] hair was [G] black and her [F] eyes were [C] blue So I [F] took her [C] hand, and I [F] give her a [C] twirl And I [Am] lost my [G] heart to a [F] Galway [C] girl [Instrumental 2] [C] [C] [C] [C] | [F] [F] [C] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] | [G] [G] [C] [C] [F] [F] [F] [F] | [C] [C] [G] [G] [F] [C] [G] [C] | [G] [G] [C] [C] Verse 3: When I [C] woke up I was all alone... {blue}(Day-I-ay-I-[F]ay){/blue} With a [C] broken heart and a [F] ticket [C] home, on a grand-soft [G] day-I-[C]-ay And I [F] ask you [C] now, tell me what [F] would you [C] do If her [Am] hair was [G] black and her [F] eyes were [C] blue I've [F] traveled [C] around I've been all [F] over this [C] world...Boys I ain't [Am] never seen [G] nothin' like a [F] Galway [C] girl [Instrumental 2] [C] [C] [C] [C] | [F] [F] [C] [C] [F] [C] [G] [C] | [G] [G] [C] [C] [F] [F] [F] [F] | [C] [C] [G] [G] [F] [C] [G] [C] | [G] [G] [C] [C] Outro: [C///////] ---{title: Greased Lightnin'} {artist: John Travolta} Greased Lightnin' - John Travolta Intro- Single Strum: Why this car is automatic [C*] It's systematic [F*] It's hydromatic [G*] Why it's grease lightning {blue}(Grease lightning) {/blue} [G//////] Verse 1: C We'll get some overhead lifters and four barrel quads oh yeah C {blue}(Keep talking whoa keep talking){/blue} F Fuel injection cutoff and chrome plated rods oh yeah C {blue}(I'll get the money.... I'll kill to get the money){/blue} G F With a four speed on the floor they'll be waiting at the door G F You know that ain't no shit we'll be getting lots of it C In Grease Lightning G Go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go |Chorus: |C | Go grease lightning you're burning up the quarter mile | [C] {blue}(Greased Lightnin' Go Greased Lightnin'){/blue} |F | Go grease lightning you're coasting through the heat lap trial | [C] {blue}(Greased Lightnin' Go Greased Lightnin') {/blue} | G F C |You are su-preme the chicks'll scream for grease lightning G Go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go Verse 2: C Purple french tail lights and thirty inch fins oh yeah [C]{blue} (ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh){/blue} F A Palomino dashboard and duel muffler twins oh yeah [C] {blue}(ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh){/blue} G F With new pistons, plugs, and shocks I can get off my rocks G F You know that I ain't bragging she's a real pushy wagon C Grease lightning G Go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go Chorus: G Go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go, go Fast Clap & scratch + Bass: [NC] x4 [Build up + Kazoo] [G].... [G]..... [G]...... [G7] |Chorus: |C | Go grease lightning you're burning up the quarter mile |[C] {blue}(Greased Lightnin' Go Greased Lightnin') {/blue} |F | Go grease lightning you're coasting through the heat lap trial |[C] {blue}(Greased Lightnin' Go Greased Lightnin') {/blue} | G F C |You are su-preme the chicks'll scream for grease lightning | G F |You are su-preme the chicks'll scream for grease [Acapella-ish] [C] Lightning - lightning - lightning - lightning [F] Lightning - lightning - lightning - lightning [C///////] Wow Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa ---{title: Hey Jude} {artist: Beatles} Hey Jude [G] - Beatles Verse 1: Hey [G] Jude... don’t make it [D] bad Take a [D7] sad song... and make it [G] better Re[C]member... to let her into your [G] heart Then you can sta-[D7]-art... to make it [G] better Verse 2: Hey [G] Jude... don’t be a[D]fraid You were [D7] made to... go out and [G] get her The [C] minute... you let her under your [G] skin Then you be[D7]gin... to make it [G] better {blue}(bah da da){/blue} [G7] |Chorus 1: |[G7] And any time you feel the [C] pain... hey [G] Jude re[Am]frain |Don’t [Em] carry the [D7] world upon your shou-[G]-oulders {blue}(bah da da){/blue} [G7] |[G7] For well you know that it’s a foo-[C]-ool who pla-[G]-ays it coo-[Am]-ool |By [Em] making his [D7] world a little co-[G]-older |Da da da [G7] daa daa [D] daa da [D7] da daa Mmmm {blue}Pause for Kazoo line {/blue} Verse 3: Hey [G] Jude don’t let me [D] down You have [D7] found her now go and [G] get her Re[C]member to let her into your [G] heart Then you can sta-[D7]-art, to make it [G] better {blue}(bah da da){/blue} [G7] |Chorus 2: |[G7] So let it out and let it [C] in... hey Ju-[G]-ude, be [Am]gin |You’re [Em] waiting for [D7] someone to perfo-[G]-orm with {blue}(bah da da){/blue} [G7] |[G7] And don’t you know that it’s just [C] you |Hey Ju-[G]-ude you’ll do-[Am]-o |The mo-[Em]-ovement you [D7] need is on your shou-[G]-oulder |Da da da [G7] daa daa [D] daa da [D7] da daa {blue}Pause for Kazoo line{/blue} Verse 4: Hey [G] Jude don’t make it [D] bad Take a [D7] sad song and make it [G] better Re[C]member to let her under your [G] skin then you’ll be[D7]gin To make it [G] better better better better better better ohhh! Outro: [G] Na na na [F] Na na na na [C] Na na na na [G] Hey Jude [G] Na na na [F] Na na na na [C] Na na na na [G] Hey Jude [Acapella] Na na na Na na a na Na na na na Hey Jude Na na na Na na na na Na na na na Hey Jude [G] Na na na [F] Na na na na [C] Na na na na [G] Hey Jude {blue}(Slowing down){/blue} [G] Na na na [F] Na na na na [C] Na na na na [G] Hey Jude ---{title: I Predict a Riot} {artist: Kaiser Chiefs} I Predict a Riot Kaiser Chiefs Intro: [Am] [Am] [Am] [Am] Verse 1: [Am] Aaaaah – [Am] Watching the people get [C] lairy It’s [D] not very pretty I [Am] tell thee [Am] Walking through town is quite [C] scary And [D] not very sensible [Am] either A [Am] friend of a friend he got [C] beaten He [D] looked the wrong way at a [Am] policeman Would [Am] never have happened to [C] Smeaton And [D] old Leodensian Pre-Chorus: [Am] La-ah-[E7]ah [G] la la la-la-la-la [D] la... la la [Am] La-ah-[E7]ah [G] la la la-la-la-la [D] laaaaaaaaaaaaaaa |Chorus: |[F] I predict a riot... [Bb] I predict a [F] riot |[F] I predict a riot... [Bb] I predict a [F] riot Verse 2: [Am] I tried to get in my [C] taxi A [D] man in a tracksuit at[Am]tacked me He [Am] said that he saw it be[C]fore me [D] Wants to get things a bit [Am] gory [Am] Girls run around with no [C] clothes on To [D] borrow a pound for a [Am] condom If it [Am] wasn’t for chip fat they’d be [C] frozen They’re [D] not very sensible Pre-Chorus: [Am] La-ah-[E7]ah [G] la la la-la-la-la [D] la... la la [Am] La-ah-[E7]ah [G] la la la-la-la-la [D] la |Chorus: |[D] Oooooooh! |[D] Ooooooooooh! |[F] I predict a riot... [Bb] I predict a [F] riot |[F] I predict a riot... [Bb] I predict a [F] riot Bridge: And if there’s [B7] anybody left in [A] here, That [G] doesn’t want to be out [F] there [F] Verse 3: [Am] Aaaaah – [Am] Watching the people get [C] lairy It’s [D] not very pretty I [Am] tell thee [Am] Walking through town is quite [C] scary And [D] not very sensible [Am] Pre-Chorus: [Am] La-ah-[E7]ah [G] la la la-la-la-la [D] la... la la [Am] La-ah-[E7]ah [G] la la la-la-la-la [D] la |Chorus: |[D] Oooooooh! |[D] Oooooooh! |[D] Oooooooh! |[D] Oooooooh! |[F] I predict a riot... [Bb] I predict a [F] riot |[F] I predict a riot... [Bb] I predict a [F] riot Outro: [Am - Single Strum] ---{title: I Useta Love Her} {artist: Saw Doctors} I Useta Love Her [D] Saw Doctors Verse 1: I have [D] fallen for another she can make her own way [G] home And even if she asked me now I'd let her go a [D] lone I useta see her up the chapel as she went to Sunday [G] mass When she'd go up to receive I'd kneel down there and watch her [D] pass [Stop] The glory of her [A] ass |Chorus: |I [D] useta love her, I useta love her [G] once |A long long time ago |I [D] useta love her, I used love her [G] once |A long long time ago |It's [C] gone, [F] all my loving is [G] gone |It's [C] gone, [F] all my loving is [G] gone Verse 2: Do you re-[D]member her collecting for concern on Christmas [G] eve She was on a 48 hour fast just water and black [D] tea I walked right up and made an ostentatious contri-[G]bution And I winked at her to tell her I'd seduce her in the [D] future [Stop] When she's feelin [A] looser Chorus: Verse 3: So [D] now you know the truth of it she's no longer my ob-[G]session And the thoughts and dreams I had of her would take 6 months in [D] confession See I met this young one Thursday night and she's into free ex-[G]pression And her mission is to rid the world of this sinful re-[D]pression [Stop] And then we had a [A] session |Chorus: |I [D] useta love her, I useta love her [G] once |A long long time ago |I [D] useta love her, I used love her [G] once |A long long time ago |It's [C] gone, [F] all my loving is [G] gone |Woah woah it's [C] gone, [F] all my loving is [G] gone |All my loving is [C] ...GONE [F] gone gone [G] gone |All my loving is [C] ...GONE [F] gone gone [G] gone [Stop] [Outro - slower] I have [D] fallen for her mother she can make her own way [G] home ---{title: I’m on My Way} {artist: The Proclaimers} I’m on My Way - The Proclaimers Intro: C C C C Verse 1: [C] I'm on my way from misery to happiness today {blue}(aha aha aha aha){/blue} [G] I'm on my way from misery to happiness today [G7] {blue}(Yeah yeah yeah yeah){/blue} [C] I'm on my way to [F] what I want from [G] this [F] world [C] And years from now you'll [F] make it to the [G] next [F]world [C] And everything that [F] you receive up [G] yon-[F]der [C] Is what you gave to [G7] me the day I wandered Verse 2: [C] I took a right, I took a right turning yesterday {blue}(aha aha aha aha){/blue} [G] I took a right, I took a right turning yesterday [G7] {blue}(Yeah yeah yeah yeah){/blue} [C] I took the road that [F] brought me to your [G] home[F] town [C] I took the bus to [F] streets that I could [G] walk [F] down [C] I walked the streets to [F] find the one I'd [G] looked [F] for [C] I climbed the stair that [G] led me to your front door Refrain: [F] And now that [G7] I don't want for [C] anything [C7] {blue}(oo oo oo oo ooooo){/blue} [F] I'd have Al [G7] Jolson sing "I'm [C] sittin' on top of the [G] world" Verse 3: [C] I'll do my best, I'll do my best to do the best I can {blue}(aha aha aha aha){/blue} [G] I'll do my best, I'll do my best to do the best I can {blue}(Yeah yeah yeah yeah){/blue} [C] To keep my feet from [F] jumping from the [G] ground [F] dear [C] To keep my heart from [F] jumping through my [G] mouth [F] dear [C] To keep the past, the [F] past and not the [G] pre-[F]sent [C] To try and learn when [G] you teach me a lesson Refrain: [F] And now that [G] I don't want for [C] anything [C7] [F] I'd have Al [G] Jolson sing "I'm [C] sittin' on top of the [G] world" Verse 4: [C] I'm on my way from misery to happiness today {blue}(aha aha aha aha){/blue} [G] I'm on my way from misery to happiness today [G7] {blue}(Yeah yeah yeah yeah){/blue} [C] I'm on my way to [F] what I want from [G] this [F] world [C] And years from now you'll [F] make it to the [G] next [F] world [C] And everything that [F] you receive up [G] yon-[F]der [C] Is what you gave to [G] me the day I wandered Outro: [C] I'm on my way [C] I'm on my way [C] I'm on my way [C] I'm on my way [G*] [C*] ---{title: Jackson} {artist: Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash} Jackson - Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Intro: C C Verse 1: [C] We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout We've been talking 'bout Jackson [C7] ever since the fire went out I'm going to [F] Jackson, gonna mess [C] around Yeah, I'm going to [F] Jackson, [G7] look out Jackson [C] town Verse 2: [C] Go on down to Jackson, go ahead and wreck your health Go play your hand, you big talking man, make a [C7] big fool o-of yourself Yeah, go to [F] Jackson, comb your [C] hair I'm gonna snow ball [F] Jackson, [G7] see if I [C] care Verse 3: [C] When I breeze into that city, people goona stoop and bow {blue}(hah!){/blue} all them women gonna make me [C7] teach 'em what they don't know how Aw, I'm going to [F] Jackson, turn loose'a my [C] coat, cause, I'm going to [F] Jackson, [G7] goodbye, that's all she [C] wrote Verse 4: [C] But they'll laugh at you in Jackson, and I'll be dancin' on a pony keg they'll lead you 'roun' town like a scolded hound, with your [C7] tail tucked 'tween your legs Yeah, go to [F] Jackson, you big talking [C] man and I'll be waiting in [F] Jackson [G7] behind my jaypan [C] fan Verse 5: [C] We got married in a fever hotter than a pepper sprout We've been talking 'bout Jackson [C7] ever since the fire went out I'm going to [F] Jackson, and that's a [C] fact yeah, we’re going to [F] Jackson, [G7] ain't never comin' [C] back Outro: [G*][C*] ---{title: Lonely Goatherd} {artist: Sound of Music} Lonely Goatherd - Sound of Music Intro: [F] Verse 1: F High on a hill was a lonely goatherd C7 F layhee odel layhee odel lay hee hoo! F Loud was the voice of the lonely goatherd C7 F Layhee odel lay hee odel ooo Verse 2: F Folks in a town that was quite remote heard C7 F layhee odel layhee odel lay hee hoo! F Lusty and clear from the goatherd's throat heard C7 F Layhee odel lay hee odel ooo Refrain: C7 F C7 F Oh hey ukulele lady oh hey lay hee hoo C7 F G7 C7 Oh hey ukulele lady ukulele lay hee hoo (woah!!) Verse 3: F D prince on the bridge of a castle moat heard C7 F Layhee odel layhee odel lay hee hoo! F Men on a road with a load to tote heard C7 F Layhee odel layhee odel ooo Verse 4: F Men in the midst of a table d'hote heard C7 F Layhee odel layhee odel lay hee hoo! F Men drinking beer with the foam afloat heard C7 F Layhee odel layhee odel ooo Refrain Instrumental: (C7) (F) (C7) (F) (C7) (F) (G7) (C7) Woah! Verse 5: F One little girl in a pale pink coat heard C7 F Lay ee odl lay ee odl lay hee hoo! F She yodeled back to the lonely goatherd C7 F Lay ee odl lay ee odel ooo Verse 6: F Soon her Mama with a gleaming gloat heard C7 Layhee odel layhee odel lay hee [F] hoo! F What a duet for a girl and goatherd C7 F Lay ee odl lay ee odel ooo |[Chorus] x2 |C7 | Odel layhee (odel layhee!) |F | Odel lay hee hee (odl lay hee hee!) |C7 | Odel lay hee (odl lay ee!) |F | Odel lay hee hee (odl lay hee hee!) Verse 7: F Happy are they, lady oh lady leeoo C7 F Aww lady aww lady aww hee hoo F Soon the duet would become a trio C7 F Lady odel lady odel oooo |[Chorus] x2 + WOAH!! ---{title: Mr Brightside} {artist: The Killers} Mr Brightside - The Killers Intro: [C][Cmaj7][Am][F] x2 Verse 1: [C] Coming out of my [Cmaj7] cage and I've been doing just [Am] fine Gotta gotta be [F] down because I want it all [C] It started out with a [Cmaj7] kiss how did it end up like [Am] this? It was only a [F] kiss it was only a kiss Verse 2: [C] Now I'm falling a-[Cmaj7]sleep and she's calling a [Am] cab While he's having a [F] smoke and she's taking a drag [C] Now they're going to [Cmaj7] bed and my stomach is [Am] sick And it's all in my [F] head Pre-Chorus: But she's touching his [Am] chest nowm He takes off her [G] dress now, Let me [F] go ... [Am] And I just can't look, it's [G] killing me And [F] taking control |Chorus: |[C] Jealousy [F] turning shapes in [Am] to the sea |[G] Swimming through sick [C] lullabies [F] Choking on your [Am] alibi |[G] But it's just the [C] price I pay [F] Destiny is [Am] calling me |[G] Open up my [C] eager eye-[F]-s [Am] I'm Mr. [G] Brightside Instrumental: [C] [F] [Am] [G] x2 Verse 3: [C] Coming out of my [Cmaj7] cage and I've been doing just [Am] fine Gotta gotta be [F] down because I want it all [C] It started out with a [Cmaj7] kiss how did it end up like [Am*] this? It was only a [F*] kiss it was only a kiss Verse 4: [C] Now I'm falling a-[Cmaj7]sleep and she's calling a [Am] cab While he's having a [F] smoke and she's taking a drag [C] Now they're going to [Cmaj7] bed and my stomach is [Am] sick And it's all in my [F] head Pre-Chorus: But she's touching his [Am] chest now, He takes off her [G] dress now, Let me [F] go ... [Am] And I just can't look, it's [G] killing me And [F] taking control |Chorus: |[C] Jealousy [F] turning shapes in [Am] to the sea |[G] Swimming through sick [C] lullabies [F] Choking on your [Am] alibi |[G] But it's just the [C] price I pay [F] Destiny is [Am] calling me |[G] Open up my [C] eager eye-[F]-s [Am] I'm Mr. [G] Brightside Instrumental: [C] [F] [Am] [G] x2 Outro: I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G] I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G] I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G] I [C] never... [F] [Am] [G////] [C*] ---{title: Mustang Sally} {artist: Wilson Pickett} Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett Verse 1: [E7] Mustang Sally guess you better slow that Mustang down Mustang [A7] Sally now baby Guess you better slow that Mustang [E7] down You've been [B7] running all over town [B7*] [Bb7*] [A7*] [stop] Oh I guess you gotta put your flat feet [E7] on the ground |Chorus: |[E7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |[E7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |[A7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |[E7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |Tell you [B7] one of these early mornings [B7*] [Bb7*] [A7*] [stop] |I'm gonna be wiping those weepin' [E7] eyes Verse 2: [E7] I brought you a brand new Mustang it was a 1965 Now you comin' around to signify a woman Girl you won't you won't let me ride Mustang [A7] Sally now baby {blue}(Sally now baby){/blue} Guess you better slow that Mustang [E7] down You've been [B7] running all over town [B7*] [Bb7*] [A7*] [stop] Oh I guess you gotta put your flat feet [E7] on the ground |Chorus: |[E7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |[E7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |[A7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |[E7] All you wanna do is ride around Sally {blue}(ride Sally ride){/blue} |Tell you [B7] one of these early mornings [B7*] [Bb7*] [A7*] [stop] |I'm gonna be* wiping those weepin' [E7] eyes Outro: [E7] Those weepin' eyes... [E7] Those weepin' eyes... [E7] Those weepin' eyes... [E7] Those weepin' eyyyyyyyyes ---{title: N17} {artist: The Saw Doctors} N17 - The Saw Doctors Intro: {blue}[G] (du du du du du) [C] (du du du du du){/blue} x4 Verse 1: Well I [G] didn't see much [C] future When I [G] left the Christian Brothers' [C] School So I [G] waved it goodbye with a [C] wistful smile And I [G] left the girls of [C] Tuam And [G] sometimes when I'm remi-[C]niscing I see the [G] prefabs and my old [C] friends And i [G] know that they'll be [C] changed or gone By the [G] time i get home [C] again |[Chorus] |And I [G] wish I was on that [C] N Seven-[D]-teen |[D] Stone walls and the grasses green |Yes I [G] wish I was on that [C] N Seven-[D]-teen |[D] Stone walls and the grasses green |[F] Travelling with [C] just my thoughts and [G] dreams {blue}[G] (du du du du du) [C] (du du du du du){/blue} x4 Verse 2: Well the [G] auld fella left me to [C] Shannon was the [G] last time I travelled that [C] road And as we [G] turned left at Clare[C]galway I could [G] feel a lump in my [C] throat As I [G] pictured the thousands of [C] times That I'd [G] travelled that well worn [C] track And I [G] know that things will be [C] different If I [G] ever decide to go [C] back [Chorus] {blue}[G] (du du du du du) [C] (du du du du du){/blue} x4 Verse 3: [G] Now as I tumble down [C] highways Or [G] filthy overcrowded [C] trains There's [G] no one to talk to in [C] transit So I [G] sit there and daydream in [C] vain And [G] behind all these muddled up [C] problems Of [G] living on a foreign [C] soil I can [G] still see the twists and [C] turns in the road From the [G] square to the town of the [C] tribes |[Chorus] |And I [G] wish I was on that [C] N Seven-[D]-teen |Stone walls and the grasses green |Yes I [G] wish I was on that [C] N Seven-[D]-teen |[D] Stone walls and the grasses green |[F] Travelling with [C] just my thoughts and [G] dreams Outro: (Repeat until count out) {blue}[G] (du du du du du) [C] (du du du du du) [G] (du du du du du) [C] (du du du du du) {/blue} ---{title: One Day Like This} {artist: Elbow} One Day Like This [F] - Elbow [Intro] [F] [F] [Verse 1] [F] Drinking in the morning sun [F] [Bb] Blinking in the morning sun [Bb] [C] Shaking off a heavy one [C] Yeah [Bb] heavy like a loaded gun [Bb] [F] What made me behave that way? [F] [Bb] Using words I never say [Bb] I can [C7] only think it must be love [C7] Oh [Bb] anyway, it's [Bb] looking like a beautiful [F] day [F] [Verse 2] [F] Someone tell me how I feel [F] It's [Bb] silly wrong, but vivid right [Bb] Oh [C] kiss me like a final meal [C] Yeah [Bb] kiss me like we die tonight [Bb] 'Cause [F] holy cow I love your eyes [F] And [Bb] only now I see the light [Bb] Yeah [C7] lying with you half awake [C7] Oh [Bb] anyway, it's [Bb] looking like a beautiful [F] day [F] [F] [F*] [Verse 3 - Quiet] [F] When my face is chamois creased [Bb] If you think I wink I did [C] Laugh politely at repeats Yeah [Bb] kiss me when my lips are thin [Loud] 'Cause [F] holy cow I love your eyes [F] And [Bb] only now I see the light [Bb] Yeah [C7] lying with you half awake, [C7] stumbling over what to say Well [Bb] anyway, it's [Bb] looking like a beautiful [F] day [F] [F] [F] [Outro] [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [Bass drops] [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [w/ "Holy Cow" ad-lib] [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right {blue}([F] holy cow I love your [Eb] eyes , And [Bb] only now I see the [F] light){/blue} [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right {blue}([F] holy cow I love your [Eb] eyes , And [Bb] only now I see the [F] light){/blue} [Loudest] [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [Last Time] [F] throw those curtains [Eb] wide, One [Bb] day like this a year would see me [F] right [F*] throw those curtains [Eb*] wide, One [Bb*] day like this a year would see me [F*] right ---{title: Proud Mary} {artist: Creedance Cleerwater Revival / Tina Turner} Proud Mary - Creedance Cleerwater Revival / Tina Turner Intro Instrumental: [F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G] Verse 1: [G] Left a good job in the city, Workin' for the man ev'ry night and day And I never lost one minute of sleepin' Worryin' 'bout the way things might have been |Chorus: |[D7] Big wheel keep on turnin' |[Em] Proud Mary keep on burnin' {green}(Roll to the left){/green} |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river Instrumental: [F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G] Verse 2: [G] Cleaned a lot of plates in Memphis Pumped a lot of pain down in New Orleans But I never saw the good side of the city 'Til I hitched a ride on a river boat queen |Chorus: |[D7] Big wheel keep on turnin' |[Em] Proud Mary keep on burnin' {green}(Roll to the left){/green} |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river Instrumental: [F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G] Verse 3: [G] If you come down to the river Bet you gonna find some people who live You don't have to worry 'cause you have no money People on the river are happy to give |Chorus: |[D7] Big wheel keep on turnin' |[Em] Proud Mary keep on burnin' {green}(Roll to the left){/green} |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river |[G] Rollin' rollin' rollin' on the river Outro Instrumental: [F] [D] [F] [D] [F] [D] [C] [Bb] [G] ---{title: Ring of Fire} {artist: Johnny Cash} Ring of Fire Johnny Cash Intro Instrumental & Kazoo: [G] Da da-da da-da [C] dah dah [G] dah [G] Da da-da da-da [D] dah dah [G] dah [G] Da da-da da-da [C] dah dah [G] dah [G] Da da-da da-da [D] dah dah [G] dah Verse 1: [G] Love... is a [C] burning [G] thing And it [G] makes... a [D] fiery [G] ring [G] Bound by [C] wild de[G]sire I fell into a [D] ring of [G] fire |Chorus: |[D] I fell in to a [C] burning ring of [G] fire |I went [D] down, down, down |And the [C] flames went [G] higher |And it [G] burns, burns, burns |The [C] ring of [G] fire |The [D] ring of [G] fire Instrumental & Kazoo: [G] Da da-da da-da [C] dah dah [G] dah [G] Da da-da da-da [D] dah dah [G] dah [G] Da da-da da-da [C] dah dah [G] dah [G] Da da-da da-da [D] dah dah [G] dah |Chorus: |[D] I fell in to a [C] burning ring of [G] fire |I went [D] down, down, down |And the [C] flames went [G] higher |And it [G] burns, burns, burns |The [C] ring of [G] fire |The [D] ring of [G] fire Verse 2: The [G] taste... of [C] love is [G] sweet When [G] hearts like [D] ours [G] meet I [G] fell for you [C] like a [G] child Oh but the [D] fire went [G] wild |Chorus x 2: |[D] I fell in to a [C] burning ring of [G] fire |I went [D] down, down, down |And the [C] flames went [G] higher |And it [G] burns, burns, burns |The [C] ring of [G] fire |The [D] ring of [G] fire Outro: And it [G] burns, burns, burns The [C] ring of [G] fire The [D] ring of [G] fire [G] [C-G] ---{title: River Deep Mountain High} {artist: Ike & Tina Turner} River Deep Mountain High Ike & Tina Turner Intro: (Riff and end on [A7*]) Verse 1: When I was a little [D] girl I had a rag doll Only doll I've ever [A] owned Now I love you just the [D] way I loved that rag doll But only now my love has [A] grown And it gets [E7] stronger in every [A] way And it gets [E7] deeper let me [A] say And it gets [E7] higher day by [A] day |Chorus: |And [G] do I love you my oh my |Yeah [A] river deep mountain high |[G] If I lost you would I cry |[A] Oh how I love you baby, baby baby baby [A] [Stop] |(Intro Riff) Verse 2: When you were a young boy [D] did you have a puppy That always followed you [A] around Well I'm gonna be as [D] faithful as that puppy No I'll never let you [A] down Cause it goes [E7] on and on like a river [A] flows And it gets [E7] bigger baby and heaven [A] knows And it gets [E7] sweeter baby as it [A] grows |Chorus: |And [G] do I love you my oh my |Yeah [A] river deep mountain high |[G] If I lost you would I cry |[A] Oh how I love you baby, baby baby baby [A] Bridge: [A] (Bridge Riff) [A] I love you baby like a flower loves the spring [A] And I love you baby just like a robin loves to sing [D] And I love you baby like a school boy loves his pie [A] And I love you baby river deep mountain high [A] [A] (Bridge Riff and some big whoas if you feel up to it) |Chorus: |And [G] do I love you my oh my |Yeah [A] river deep mountain high |[G] If I lost you would I cry |[A] Oh how I love you baby baby baby baby Outro: (Intro Riff and end on [A//////]) ---{title: Rockin’ All Over The World} {artist: Status Quo} Rockin’ All Over The World - Status Quo Intro: G Verse 1: [G] Well here we are and here we are and here we go [C] All aboard cos we’re hittin' the road Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world Verse 2: [G] Well a giddy up and giddy up get away [C] We're goin' crazy and we're goin' today Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world |Chorus: {green} (Rock your uke) {/green} |[G] And I like it I like it I like it I like it I [C] la la like it la la like it |Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world Verse 3: [G] I'm gonna tell your mama what I'm gonna do Come [C] on out get your dancing shoes Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world |Chorus: {green} (Rock your uke) {/green} |[G] And I like it I like it I like it I like it I [C] la la like it la la like it |Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world Acapella: And I like it I like it I like it I like it I la la like it la la like it Here we go oh rockin' all over the world Instrumental: Do Doo [G] Do-do do doo, Do Doo [G7] Do-do do doo, Do Doo [C] Do-do do doo, Do Doo [C7] Do-do do doo, Do Doo [G] Do-do do doo, Do Doo [D] Do-do do [G] doo [G] |Chorus x2: {green} (Rock your uke) {/green} |[G] And I like it I like it I like it I like it I [C] la la like it la la like it |Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world Outro: Here we [G] go oh [D] rockin' all over the [G] world ---{title: Shang-A-Lang} {artist: Bay City Rollers} Shang-A-Lang - Bay City Rollers [Intro] [D] [Db] [C6] [Db] [D/////] x2 [Verse 1] D We were rippin up....we were rockin up roll it over and lay it down D We were shakin up ...we were breakin up D7 we were rockin to the shang-a-lang sound of the music [G] |[Pre-Chorus] |HEY HEY, rockin to the [D] music. |HEY HEY, rocking to the [E7] music. |rocking every night and day |[A*] HEY [A*] HEEE[A7]EEEEY |[Chorus] | D G |Well we sang shang-a-lang as we ran with the gang | D |doin doo wop be dooby do ay [A] | D |we were all in the news | G |with our blue suede shoes | D A D |and our dancin the night away. | | D G |well we sang shang-a-lang as we ran with the gang | D |doin doo wop be dooby do eye. [A] | D G |with the jukebox playing and every body saying that | D A |music like ours couldn't die [Instrumental] [D] [Db] [C6] [Db] [D/////] [Verse 2] D We were grooving....we were movin pussyfootin and booting it round. D We were boppin it....we were hoppin it D7 we were jumping to the shang-a-lang sound of the music. [G] [Pre-Chorus] [Chorus] [Drum Only] Shang A lang, Shang A lang, Shang A lang Shang A lang, shang A lang, shang A lang |[Chorus] | D G |Well we sang shang-a-lang as we ran with the gang | D |doin doo wop be dooby do ay [A] | D |we were all in the news | G |with our blue suede shoes | D A D |and our dancin the night away. | | D G |well we sang shang-a-lang as we ran with the gang | D |doin doo wop be dooby do eye. [A] | D G |with the jukebox playing and every body saying that | D A |music like ours couldn't die Outro: [D] [Db] [C6] [Db] [D/////] x2 [Slowing 2nd time to finish] ---{title: She’s Electric} {artist: Oasis} She’s Electric - Oasis Intro: (D) (D) (D) (D - Db) (C) (E7) (Am) (F) x3 {blue}then.....{/blue} (G#) (A#) (C) [Verse 1] C E7 Am F C E7 Am She's electric, she's in a family full of eccentrics, [F] C E7 Am F G# A# She's done things I've never expected and I need more time. [C] C E7 Am F C E7 Am She's got a sister, and God only knows how i've missed her, [F] C E7 Am F G# A# C And on the palm of her hand is a blister, and I need more time. |[Chorus] |F C | And I want you to know I've got my mind made up now, but I need more time [C7] |F | And I want you to say, do you know what I'm saying? But I need more, |C C7 C7 | Cause I'll be you and you'll be me, There's lots and lots for us to see, |F G G | Lots and lots for us to do, She's electric, can I be electric too? Instrumental: [C] [E7] [Am] [F] x 3 {blue}then...{/blue} (G#) (A#) (C) [Verse 2] C E7 Am F C E7 Am She's got a brother, we don't get on with one another, [F] C E7 Am F G# A# C But I quite fancy her mother, and I think that she likes me C E7 Am F C E7 Am She's got a cousin, in fact she's got bout a dozen [F] C E7 Am F G# A# She's got one in the oven, but it's nothing to do with me. [C] |[Chorus] |F C | And I want you to know I've got my mind made up now, but I need more time [C7] |F | And I want you to say, do you know what I'm saying? But I need more, |C C7 C7 | Cause I'll be you and you'll be me, There's lots and lots for us to see, |F G G | Lots and lots for us to do, She's electric, can I be electric too? [Outro] (C) (E7) (Am) (F) x3 {blue}then.....{/blue} (G#) Aa aa aa aa (A#) aa aa aa aa (C) aaaaaah ---{title: Sweet Caroline} {artist: Neil Diamond} Sweet Caroline Neil Diamond Intro: [Dm] Du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du [F] Du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du [Dm] Du-du-du-du [G7] duuu-duuu duuu-duuu Verse 1: [C] Where it began... [F] I can't begin to knowin' [C] But then I know it's growing [G] strong [C] Was in the Spring... [F] and Spring became the Summer [C] Who'd have believed you'd come a[G]long? Pre-Chorus: [C] Hands [C] [C6] touchin' hands [C6] [G7] Reachin' out [G7] [F] touchin' me [F] touchin' [G] you [G] [G] [F] [G] |Chorus: |[C] Sweet Caro[F]line. Good times never seemed so [G] good [G]... [G] [F] [G] |[C] I've been in[F]clined to believe they never [G] would |[F] but [Em] now [Dm] I... Verse 2: [C] Look at the night... [F] and it don't seem so lonely [C] We fill it up with only [G] two [C] And when I hurt... [F] hurtin' runs off my shoulders [C] How can I hurt when holding [G] you? Pre-Chorus: [C] Warm [C] [C6] touchin' warm [C6] [G7] Reachin' out [G7] [F] touchin' me [F] touchin' [G] you [G] [G] [F] [G] |Chorus: |[C] Sweet Caro[F]line. Good times never seemed so [G] good [G]... [G] [F] [G] |[C] I've been in[F]clined to believe they never [G] would |[F] oh [Em] no [Dm] no Instrumental build up: [Dm] Du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du [F] Du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du-du [Dm] Du-du-du-du [G7] duuu-duuu duuu-duuu Outro: [C] Sweet Caro[F]line. Good times never seemed so [G] good [G] [G] [F] [G] [C] I've been in[F]clined to believe they never [G] would [F] oh [Em] no [Dm] no [C] no. ---{title: Sweet Child o' Mine} {artist: Guns 'n' Roses} Sweet Child o' Mine Guns 'n' Roses Intro Instrumental + Kazoo: x2 [C] Do-do dooo do-do dooo [Bb] Do-do dooo do-do dooo [F] Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do [C] Doooooooooooooooooo Verse 1: [C] She's got a smile that it seems to me Re[Bb]minds me of childhood… memories Where [F] everything was as fresh as the bright blue [C] sky (sky...sky) [C] Now and then when I see her face She [Bb] takes me away to that… special place And if I [F] stared too long I’d probably break down and [C] cry |Chorus: |[G] Ooh [Bb] oh sweet child o’ [C] mine |[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet love of [C] mine Instrumental + Kazoo: [C] Do-do dooo do-do dooo [Bb] Do-do dooo do-do dooo [F] Do-doooooooo do-do-do do-do-do do-do-do [C] Doooooooooooooooooo Verse 2: [C] She’s got eyes of the bluest skies As [Bb] if they thought of rain I [F] hate to look into… those eyes and [C] see an ounce of pain [C] Her hair reminds me of a warm safe place Where [Bb] as a child I’d hide And [F] pray for thunder and the rain to [C] quietly pass me by |Chorus: |[G] Ooh [Bb] oh sweet child o’ [C] mine |[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet love of [C] mine |[G] Oh oh-oh [Bb] oh sweet child of [C] mine ooh ooh ooh oh |[G] Ooooo [Bb] ooh sweet love of [C] mine Instrumental: [Dm] [F] [G] [Bb-C] [Dm] [F] [G] [Bb-C] Outro: [Dm] Where do we go [F] Where do we go now [G] Where do we go now (Bb-C) [Dm] Where do we go [F] Where do we go now [G] Where do we go now (Bb-C) [Dm] Where do we goooooo [F] ooooooh [G] Where do we go now [Bb] Now now now now now now [Dm] now [Dm] Sweeeet [F] chiiild Sweet chi-i-i-i-[G]-i-i-i-i-[Bb]-i-i-i-i-[C]-i-ild of [Dm] mine ---{title: Take Me Home, Country Roads} {artist: John Denver} Take Me Home, Country Roads [C] John Denver Intro: [Same as first 2 lines] [C] [Am] [G] [F] [C] Verse 1: [C] Almost heaven... [Am] West Virginia [G] Blue ridge mountains [F] Shenandoah [C] river [C] Life is old there [Am] older than the trees [G] Younger than the moun-tains... [F] blowing like a [C] breeze |Chorus: |Country [C] roads... take me [G] home |To the [Am] place... I be[F]long |West Vir[C]ginia... mountain ma[G]ma |Take me [F] home... country [C] roads Verse 2: [C] All my memories... [Am] gathered round her [G] Miner’s lady... [F] stranger to blue [C] water [C] Dark and dusty... [Am] painted on the sky [G] Misty taste of moonshine [F] teardrops in my [C] eye |Chorus: |Country [C] roads... take me [G] home |To the [Am] place... I be[F]long |West Vir[C]ginia... mountain ma[G]ma |Take me [F] home... country [C] roads Bridge: [Am] I hear her [G] voice in the [C] mornin’ hour she calls me The [F] radio re[C]minds me of my [G] home far away And [Am] drivin’ down the [G] road I get a feel[F]in’ that I [C] should have been home [G] yesterday... yester[G7]day Acapella: Country roads... take me home To the place... I belong West Virginia... mountain mama Take me home... country roads Outro: Country [C] roads... take me [G] home To the [Am] place... I be[F]long West Vir[C]ginia... mountain ma[G]ma Take me [F] home... country [C] roads Take me [G] home... down country [C] roads Take me [G] home... down country [C] roads [C] ---{title: Teenage Kicks} {artist: Undertones} Teenage Kicks Undertones Intro: [C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7] [C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7] Verse 1: [C] A teenage dream's so hard to beat [Cmaj7] [Am] Every time she walks down the street [Cmaj7] [C] Another girl in the neighbourhood [Cmaj7] [Am] Wish she was mine, she looks so good |Chorus: |[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight |Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night Verse 2: [C] I'm gonna call her on the telephone [Cmaj7] [Am] Have her over 'cos I'm all alone [Cmaj7] [C] I need excitement, though i need it bad [Cmaj7] [Am] And it's the best i've ever had |Chorus: |[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight |Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night [Instrumental + Kazoo] [C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7] [C] [Cmaj7] [Am] [Cmaj7] Verse 3: [C] A teenage dream's so hard to beat [Cmaj7] [Am] Every time she walks down the street [Cmaj7] [C] Another girl in the neighbourhood [Cmaj7] [Am] Wish she was mine, she looks so good |Chorus: |[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight |Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night Verse 4: [C] I'm gonna call her on the telephone [Cmaj7] [Am] Have her over 'cos I'm all alone [Cmaj7] [C] I need excitement, though i need it bad [Cmaj7] [Am] And it's the best i've ever had |Chorus: |[F] I wanna hold her wanna hold her tight |Get [G] teenage kicks all through the night Outro: [C] [F] [G] [C] ---{title: Tell Me Ma} {artist: } Tell Me Ma |Chorus: |I'll [C] tell me ma when [F] I go [C] home |The [G7] boys won't leave the [C] girls alone |They [C] pulled me hair, they [F] stole my [C] comb |But [G7] that's all right till [C] I go home |[C] She is handsome [F] she is pretty |[C] She is the Belle of [G7] Belfast city |[C] She is a-courtin' [F] one two three |[C] Please won't you [G7] tell me [C] who is she Verse 1: [C] Albert Mooney [F] says he [C] loves her [G7] All the boys are [C] fightin' for her They [C] rap on her door and [F] ring on the [C] bell Saying [G7] oh my true love [C] are you well [C] Out she comes as [F] white as snow [C] Rings on her fingers and [G7] bells on her toes [C] Old Jenny Murray says [F] she’ll die If she [C] doesn't get the [G7] fella with the [C] roving eye |Chorus: |I'll [C] tell me ma when [F] I go [C] home |The [G7] boys won't leave the [C] girls alone |They [C] pulled me hair, they [F] stole my [C] comb |But [G7] that's all right till [C] I go home |[C] She is handsome [F] she is pretty |[C] She is the Belle of [G7] Belfast city |[C] She is a-courtin' [F] one two three |[C] Please won't you [G7] tell me [C] who is she Verse 2: Let the [C] wind and the rain and the [F] hail blow [C] high And the [G7] snow come travellin' [C] from the sky [C] She's as nice as [F] apple [C] pie [G7] She'll get her own lad [C] by and by [C] When she gets a [F] lad of her own She [C] won't tell her ma when [G7] she gets home [C] Let them all come [F] as they will For it's [C] Albert [G7] Mooney [C] she loves still |Chorus: |I'll [C] tell me ma when [F] I go [C] home |The [G7] boys won't leave the [C] girls alone |They [C] pulled me hair, they [F] stole my [C]comb |But [G7] that's all right till [C] I go home |[C] She is handsome [F] she is pretty |[C] She is the Belle of [G7] Belfast city |[C] She is a-courtin' [F] one two three |(Slower) |[C*] Please won't you [G7*] tell me [C*] who [C*] is [C////////] she ---{title: The Irish Rover} {artist: The Pogues with the Dubliners} The Irish Rover - The Pogues with the Dubliners Intro + Kazoo: {blue}(same as first 4 lines of verse){/blue} Do do [G] do do do do do do do do [C] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do do do do do [C] do do [G] do do do [D] do do do do [G] do Verse 1: On the [G] Fourth of July, eighteen hundred and [C] six, We set [G] sail from the sweet cove of [D] Cork We were [G] sailing away with a cargo of [C] bricks For the [G] grand City [D] Hall in New [G] York She was a [G] wonderful craft, she was [D] rigged 'fore and aft And [G] oh how the wild winds [D] drove her She 'stood [G] several blasts, she had [Em] twenty-seven [C] masts And they [G] called her the [D] Irish [G] Rover Verse 2: We had [G] one million bags of the best Sligo [C] rags We had [G] two million barrels of [D] stones We had [G] three million sides of old blind horses' [C] hides We had [G] four million [D] barrels of [G] bones We had [G] five million hogs and [D] six million dogs [G] And seven million barrels of [D] porter We had [G] eight million bales of old [Em] nanny goats' [C] tails In the [G] hold of the Irish [D] Ro-[G]ver Verse 3: There was [G] Barney McGee from the banks of the [C] Lee There was [G] Hogan from County Ty-[D]rone There was [G] Johnny McGurk who was scared stiff of [C] work And a [G] man from [D] Westmeath called [G] Malone There was [G] Slugger O'Toole who was [D] drunk as a rule [G] And fighting Bill Tracy from [D] Dover And your [G] man Mick McCann, from the [Em] banks of the [C] Bann Was the [G] skipper of the Irish [D] Ro-[G]ver Verse 4: We had [G] sailed seven years when the measles broke [C] out And our [G] ship lost her way in the [D] fog And the [G] whole of the crew was reduced down to [C] two 'Twas [G] meself and the [D] captain's old [G] dog Then the [G] ship struck a rock oh [D] Lord what a shock [G] The bulkhead was turned right [D] over [STOP] We turned [G*] nine times around - then [Em*] the poor old dog was [C*] drowned... [SHOUT 1,2,3,4] Now I'm [G] the last of the Irish [D] Ro-[G]ver Outro + Kazoo: {blue}(same as verse){/blue} Do do [G] do do do do do do do do [C] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do do do do do [C] do do [G] do do do [D] do do do do [G] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do do do [G] do do do do do do [D] do {blue}(slowing down){/blue} do do [G*] do do do do do [Em*] do do do do do [C*] do Now I'm the [G] last of the Irish [D] Ro-[G]ver ---{title: Valerie / Kung Fu Fighting} {artist: The Zutons / Carl Douglas} Valerie / Kung Fu Fighting The Zutons / Carl Douglas [Intro] [C] [C] [Verse 1] Well some[C]times... I go out... by myself... and I look across the [Dm] water And I [C] think of all the things... what you're doing... and in my head I paint a [Dm] picture |[Chorus] |'Cos [F] since I've come on home... well my [Em] body's been a mess |And I've [F] missed your ginger hair... and the [Em] way you like to dress |[F] Won't you come on over... [C] stop making a fool out of [G] me |Why won't you come on over Vale[C]rie? Vale[Dm]rie Vale[C]rie Vale[Dm]ie [Verse 2] Did you [C] have to go to jail... put your house on up for sale... did you get a good [Dm] lawyer? I hope you [C] didn't catch a tan... I hope you find the right man who'll fix it [Dm] for you Are you [C] shopping anywhere... changed the colour of your hair... are you [Dm] busy? And did you [C] have to pay the fine you were dodging all the time... are you still [Dm] dizzy? |[Chorus] |'Cos [F] since I've come on home... well my [Em] body's been a mess |And I've [F] missed your ginger hair... and the [Em] way you like to dress |[F] Won't you come on over... [C] stop making a fool out of [G] me |Why won't you come on over Vale[C]rie? Vale[Dm]rie Vale[C]rie Vale[Dm]ie |[Kung Fu Fighting interlude] |Oh oh-oh [C] ohhh... oh oh-oh [Dm] ohhh {blue}(a few times){/blue} | |Everybody was [C] kung-fu fighting... those kids were [Dm] fast as lightning |In fact it was a [C] little bit frightening... but they fought with [Dm] expert timing | |They were [C] funky Chinese men... from [Dm] funky Chinatown |They were [C] chopping them up... and they were [Dm] chopping them down |It's an [C] ancient Chinese art... and every[Dm]body knew their part |From a [C] feint into a slip... and a [G] kicking from the hip | |Everybody was [C] kung-fu fighting... those kids were [Dm] fast as lightning |In fact it was a [C] little bit frightening... but they fought with [Dm] expert timing | |Oh oh-oh [C] ohhh... oh oh-oh [Dm] ohhh {blue}(a few times){/blue} [Verse 3] {blue}(Acappella){/blue} Well some[C]times... I go out... by myself... and I look across the [Dm] water And I [C] think of all the things... what you're doing... and in my head I paint a [Dm] picture |[Chorus] |'Cos [F] since I've come on home... well my [Em] body's been a mess |And I've [F] missed your ginger hair... and the [Em] way you like to dress |[F] Won't you come on over [C] stop making a fool out of [G] me |Why won't you come on over Vale[C]rie? Vale[Dm]rie Vale[C]rie Vale[Dm]ie Outro: {blue}(Slowed Down){/blue} [Dm*] Why don't you come on over Valer[C///////]ieeeeee ---{title: Wellerman (Sea Shanty)} {artist: Nathan Evans} Wellerman (Sea Shanty) [Am] - Nathan Evans Intro: Am Am Am Dm Am There once was a ship that put to sea, and the name of the ship was the Billy of Tea Am E7 Am The winds blew up, her bow dipped down, Oh blow, me bully boys, blow {blue}(huh){/blue} |[Chorus] |F C Dm Am | Soon may the Wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum |F C E7 Am | One day, when the tonguin’ is done, we'll take our leave and go [Am] {blue}( ... two, three, four){/blue} Am Dm Am She'd not been two weeks from shore, when down on her a right whale bore Am E7 Am The captain called all hands and swore, he'd take that whale in tow {blue}(huh){/blue} |[Chorus] |F C Dm Am | Soon may the Wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum |F C E7 Am | One day, when the tonguin’ is done, we'll take our leave and go |[Refrain - same melody as chorus] |F C Dm Am | Da-da da da da-da, Da-da da-da-da da da-da |F C E7 Am | Da-da da da da-da, Da da da da da-da Am Dm Am Before the boat had hit the water, the whaaale's tail came up and caught her Am E7 Am All hands to the side, harpooned and fought her when she dived down low {blue}(huh){/blue} |[Chorus] |F C Dm Am | Soon may the Wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum |F C E7 Am | One day, when the tonguin’ is done, we'll take our leave and go [Am] {blue}( ... two, three, four){/blue} Am Dm Am No line was cut, no whale was freed, the captain's mind was not of greed Am E7 Am And he belonged to the Whaleman's creed, she took that ship in tow {blue}(huh){/blue} |[Chorus] |F C Dm Am | Soon may the Wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum |F C E7 Am | One day, when the tonguin’ is done, we'll take our leave and go |[Refrain - same melody as chorus] |F C Dm Am | Da-da da da da-da, Da-da da-da-da da da-da |F C E7 Am | Da-da da da da-da, Da da da da da-da Am Dm Am For forty days or even more, the line went slack then tight once more Am E7 Am All boats were lost, there were only four, but still that whale did go {blue}(huh){/blue} |[Chorus] |F C Dm Am | Soon may the Wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum |F C E7 Am | One day, when the tonguin’ is done, we'll take our leave and go [Am] {blue}( ... two, three, four){/blue} Am Dm Am As far as I've heard, the fight's still on, the line's not cut, and the whale's not gone Am E7 Am The Wellerman makes his regular call, to en-courage the captain, crew and all |[Chorus] {blue}(repeat and get faster each time){/blue} |F C Dm Am | Soon may the Wellerman come, to bring us sugar and tea and rum |F C E7 Am | One day, when the tonguin’ is done, we'll take our leave and go ---{title: Whiskey In The Jar} {artist: Thin Lizzy} Whiskey In The Jar - Thin Lizzy Verse 1: [C] As I was a goin' over the [Am] far famed Kerry mountains I [F] met with Captain Farrell and his [C] money he was counting I [C] first produced my pistol and I [Am] then produced my rapier Said [F] "Stand and deliver" for you [C] are my bold deceiver |Chorus: |With me [G] ring dum-a doo dum-a da |[C] Whack for the daddy-o [F] whack for the daddy-o |There's [C] whiskey [G7] in the [C] jar. Verse 2: I [C] counted out his money and it [Am] made a pretty penny I [F] put it in me pocket and I [C] brought it home to Jenny She [C] said and she swore that she [Am] never would deceive me But the [F] devil take the women for they [C] never can be easy Chorus: Verse 3: I [C] went into my chamber, all [Am] for to take a slumber I [F] dreamt of gold and jewels and for [C] sure it was no wonder But [C] Jenny drew me charges and she [Am] filled them up with water Then [F] sent for captain Farrell to be [C] ready for the slaughter. Chorus: Verse 4: It was [C] early in the morning, just be[Am]fore I rose to travel The [F] guards were all around me and [C] likewise Captain Farrell I [C] first produced me pistol for she [Am] stole away me rapier But I [F] couldn't shoot the water, so a [C] prisoner I was taken. Chorus: Verse 5: If [C] anyone can aid me, it's my [Am] brother in the army, If [F] I can find his station in [C] Cork or in Killarney. And [C] if he'll come and save me, we'll go [Am] roving near Kilkenny, and I [F] swear he'll treat me better than me [C] darling sportling Jenny. Chorus: Verse 6: Now [C] some men take delight in the [Am] drinking and the roving, But [F] others take delight in the [C] gambling and the smoking. But [C] I take delight in the [Am] juice of the barley, and [F] courting pretty Jenny in the [C] morning bright and early. |Chorus: |With me [G] ring dum-a doo dum-a da |[C] Whack for the daddy-o [F] whack for the daddy-o |There's [C] whiskey [G7] in the [C] jar. [REPEAT CHORUS] {blue}(Slow up On The Last Line){/blue} ---{title: Wild Rover} {artist: The Dubliners} Wild Rover The Dubliners [Intro] [C] [C] [C] [C] [Verse 1] I've [C] been a wild rover for many a [F] year And I [C] spent all me [G7] money on whiskey and [C] beer But [C] now I'm returning with gold in great [F] store, And I [C] promise to [G7] play the wild rover no [C] more |[Chorus] |And it's [G7] no, nay, never |[C] No, nay, never, no [F] more, |Will I [C] play the wild [F] rover, |No [G7] never, no [C] more [C] [Verse 2] I [C] went to an ale house I used to fre-[F]quent, And I [C] told the land[G7]lady me money’s all [C] spent, I [C] asked her for credit, she answered me [F] "Nay... Sure a [C] custom like [G7] yours I could get any [C] day." [Chorus] [Verse 3] I [C] took from my pocket 10 sovereigns [F] bright, And the [C] landlady's [G7] eyes opened up with de-[C]light, She [C] said, "I have whiskeys and wines of the [F] best, And the [C] words that I [G7] told you were only in [C] jest. [Chorus] [Verse 4] I'll go [C] home to my parents, confess what I've [F] done, And I'll [C] ask them to [G7] pardon their prodigal [C] son, And [C] if they forgive me as oft times be-[F]fore, Then I [C] never will [G7] play the wild rover no [C] more! |[Chorus] |And it's [G7] no, nay, never |[C] No, nay, never, no [F] more, |Will I [C] play the wild [F] rover, |No [G7] never, no [C] more [C] | |And it's [G7] no, nay, never |[C] No, nay, never, no [F] more, |[Slowing] |Will I [C*] plaaaay the wild [F*] rover, |No [G7*] never, no [C*] more ---{title: Will ye go lassie go?} {artist: Francis McPeake} Will ye go lassie go? Francis McPeake [Verse 1] [C] Oh the summer [F] time is [C] come And the [F] trees are sweetly [C] blooming And the [F] wild [G]mountain [Am] thyme Grows a [Dm] round the blooming [F] heather |[Chorus] |Will ye [C] go, [F] lassie, [C] go? |And we'll [F] all go to[C]gether |To pluck [F] wild [G] mountain [Am] thyme |All a[Dm]round the blooming [F] heather |Will ye [C] go, [F] lassie, [C] go? [Verse 2] I will [C] build my [F] love a [C] tower By yon [F] clear crystal [C] fountain And [F] round it [G] I will [Am] pile All the [Dm] flowers of the [F] mountain |[Chorus] |Will ye [C] go, [F] lassie, [C] go? |And we'll [F] all go to[C]gether |To pluck [F] wild [G] mountain [Am] thyme |All a[Dm]round the blooming [F] heather |Will ye [C] go, [F] lassie, [C] go? [Verse 3] If my [C] true love [F] she were [C] gone I would [F] surely find a[C]nother To pluck [F] wild [G] mountain [Am] thyme All a [Dm] round the blooming [F] heather |[Chorus] |Will ye [C] go, [F] lassie, [C] go? |And we'll [F] all go to[C]gether |To pluck [F] wild [G] mountain [Am] thyme |All a[Dm]round the blooming [F] heather |Will ye [C] gooooooo, |[F] lassieeeeee, |[C] will ye gooooo? ---{title: Zombie} {artist: The Cranberries} Zombie The Cranberries [Intro-Just Bass] [Em] [C] [G] [D] + Ukes: [Em] [C] [G] [D] [Verse 1] [Em] Another [C] head hangs lowly [G] Child is slowly [D] taken [Em] And the violence [C] caused such silence [G] Who are we mis[D]taken? [Pre-Chorus] But you [Em] see... it's not me... it's not [C] my family In your [G] head... in your head... they are [D] fighting With their [Em] tanks... and their bombs And their [C] bombs... and their guns In your [G] head... in your head... they are [D] crying |[Chorus] |In your [Em] hea-ea-ead... in your [C] hea-ea-ead |Zo- om[G]bie... zo-ombie... zo-om[D]bie hey hey |What’s in your [Em] hea-ea-ead... in your [C] hea-ea-ead |Zo- om[G]bie... zo-ombie... zo-om[D]bie hey hey hey |[Em] Oh oh oh oh [C] oh oh oh oh |Ay [G] ohhhh ah ah [D] aaaah [Verse 2] [Em] Another [C] mother's breakin' [G] Heart is taking [D] over [Em] When the violence [C] causes silence [G]We must be mis[D]taken [Pre-Chorus] It's the [Em] same old theme... since [C] 1916 In your [G] head... in your head... they're still [D] fighting With their [Em] tanks... and their bombs And their [C] bombs... and their guns In your [G] head... in your head... they are [D] dying |[Chorus] |In your [Em] hea-ea-ead... in your [C] hea-ea-ead |Zo- om[G]bie... zo-ombie... zo-om[D]bie hey hey |What’s in your [Em] hea-ea-ead... in your [C] hea-ea-ead |Zo- om[G]bie... zo-ombie... zo-om[D]bie hey hey hey |[Em] Oh oh oh oh [C] oh oh oh oh |Ay [G] ohhhh ah ah [D] aaaah [Outro] [Em – single strum] ---