Em D Em D
In the village of Kildoron, there's a maiden young and fair
Em D G D Em
Her eyes they shone like diamonds, and she had long and golden hair
Em D Em D
The countryman came riding, up to her father's gates
Em D G D Em
Mounted on a milk-white stallion, he came at the stroke of eight.
[Chorus]
Em D
So step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
Em D
Step it out, Mary, if you can
Em D
Step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
[Verse 2]
Em D Em D
I have come to court your daughter, Mary of the golden hair
Em D G D Em
I have gold and I have silver, I have goods beyond compare
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I will buy her silks and satin and a gold ring for her hand
Em D G D Em
I will build for her a mansion, she'll have servants to command
[Chorus]
Em D
So step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
Em D
Step it out, Mary, if you can
Em D
Step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
[Verse 3]
Em D Em D
But kind Sir, I love a soldier, I have pledged to him my hand
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I don't want your goods and money, I don't want your house or land
Em D Em D
Mary's father spoke sharply: You will do as you are told
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You will marry him on sunday, and you will wear his ring of gold
[Chorus]
Em D
So step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
Em D
Step it out, Mary, if you can
Em D
Step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
[Bridge]
Em D Em D
In the village of Kildoron there's a deep stream running wild
Em D G D Em
they found Mary there at midnight, she had drowned with her soldier boy
Em D Em D
In the cottage there is music, you can hear her father say:
Em D G D Em
Oh step it out, Mary, my fine daughter, Sunday is your wedding day.
G D Em
Sunday is your wedding day.
[Chorus]
Em D
So step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
Em D
Step it out, Mary, if you can
Em D
Step it out, Mary, my fine daughter
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
G D Em
Show your legs to the countryman
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
Em D Em D
Bap bap baya Bap
C D Em
Bap Bap, Bap bap bap bada
