BATCHELOR’S WALK hi-lo
Irish folk song
Key: A
Time: 6/8
3 1 1 2 3 4 -3” 3
6 4 4 5 6 7 -6 6
You true born sons of Er-in’s Isle
2 -1 2 1 1 1
5 -4 5 4 4 4
Come lis-ten to my song
4 4 -3 -3”-34 -4 4
7 7 -7 -6-7 7 -8 7
My tale is one of sor-row
-3-3”3 -1 -1 -3 -3” 3
-7-6 6 -4 -4 -7 -6 6
But I won’t de-tain you long
-3”-3 4 4 -3 -3” -3 4 -4 4
-6-7 7 7 -7 -6 -7 7 -8 7
Con-cern-ing the mur-der-ous out-rage
-3-3” 3 -1 -1 -3 -3” 3
-7-6 6 -4 -4 -7 -6 6
That took place in Dub-lin town
-2”-1 1 1 1 2 -2” 3
-5 -4 4 4 4 5 -5 6
When a cow-ard-ly reg-i-ment
4 -3” 3 2
7 -6 6 5
Was let loose
1 -1 2 1 1 1
4 -4 5 4 4 4
To shoot our peo-ple down
