Limerick Is Beautiful

by Irish folk song

Type:: Diatonic
Key:: D
Posted by:: WaltP

LIMERICK IS BEAUTIFUL
W: Michael Scanlon
Irish folk song
Key: D
Time: 6/8

4-4  5  5  5-4 5   6   6  -6
Oh, Lim-er-ick is beau-ti-ful
-3”-3”3-3” 4  4   4
As ev-‘ry-bod-y knows
 6  -6  6   -6  -7   7   -8  7
The Riv-er Shan-non full of fish
  -6     6   5  5-4 4  -4
Through-out the cit-y flows
 6   -6   6  -6  -7 7  -8   7
It’s not the riv-er or the fish
 -6     6   5 5-4 4   -4
That weighs up-on my mind
4-4 5    5   5-4 5   6  6  -66
Or with the town of Lim-er-ick
-3” -3”-3”3-3” 4  4   4
Have I an-y fault to find