Song Name: | Star of the County Down | By: | Van Morrison |
Posted By: | BlueWest | Difficulty: | Beginner |
Key: | Any | Genre: | Irish |
Harp Type: | Any | ||
Created: | 2006-11-22 01:11:28 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hTpNlumfuk
As an Irish folk song, it can be played a lot slower than in the video. -3 5 5 5 -4 5 6 6 -6 In Banbridge Town in the County Down -6 -7 -6 6 5 -4 -3 -4 -4 One morning last July, -3 5 5 5 -4 5 6 6 -6 From boreen green came a sweet colleen 6 -6 -7 -6 6 5 -4 5 And she smiled as she passed me by. -3 5 5 5 -4 5 6 6 -6 She looked so sweet from her two bare feet 6 -6 -7 -6 6 5 -4 -3 -4 -4 To the sheen of her nut brown hair. -3 -4 5 5 5 -4 5 6 6 -6 Such a coaxing elf, sure I shook myself 6 -6 -7 -6 6 5 -4 5 5 For to see I was really there. -7 -8 -7 -7 -6 6 -6 -6 -6 6 From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay and -6 -7 -6 6 5 -4 -3 -4 -4 From Galway to Dublin Town, 6 5 5 5 -4 5 6 6 -6 No maid I've seen like the brown colleen 6 -6 -7 -6 6 5 -4 5 5 That I met in the County Down. |