Irelands Green Shore
Tim O'Brien
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Em D One evening for pleasure I rambledBm D On the banks of some cold purlingEm streamEm D I set down on a bed of primrosesBm D Em And I gently fell into a dreamEm I dreamt that I saw a fair femaleBm Her equal I never saw beforeEm And I sighed for the laws of ourD countryBm D As we stray there on Ireland’sEm green shore [Verse 2]Em Her cheeks were like two bloomin’D rosesBm D Em Her teeth were like ivory so whiteContinúa después del anuncioEm Her eyes shone like two sparklingD diamondsBm D Or the stars on some cold frostyEm nightEm She was dressed in the richest attireBm And green was the mantle she woreEm All bound down with the hemlocksD and the rosesBm D As we stray there on Ireland’sEm green shore [Verse 3]Em D Transgression of joy I awokenBm D Em I found this was only a dreamEm D That pretty fair female had fled meBm D Em I longed to be slumbering againEm May the heavens above be her guardian Though I know I’ll never see herBm anymoreEm May the goldest sunbeam shine uponD herBm D As she lies sleeping on Ireland’sEm green shore [Verse Stub]Em D One evening for pleasure I rambledBm D On the banks of some cold purlingEm streamEm D I set down on a bed of primrosesBm D Em And I gently fell into a dream