Tell Me Ma Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Percussion and harmonica]
[G][D][G]
[G][D][G]
[G][C][G][D]
[G][C][G][D][G]

[Chorus 1]
I'll [G]tell me ma when I go home
The [D]boys won't leave the [G]girls alone
They pull my hair, they stole me comb
But [D]that's alright till [G]I go home
[G]She is handsome, [C]she is pretty
[G]She's the belle of [D]Belfast City
[G]She is courting, [C]one, two, three
[G]Please won't you [D]tell tell who [G]is she?

[Interlude 1]
[G][D][G]
[G][D][G]
[G][C][G][D]
[G][C][G][D][G]

[Verse 1]
Now [G]Albert Mooney says he loves her
And [D]all the boys are [G]fighting for her
They're knocking on the door
and thery're ringing on the bell
Saying, [D]"Oh, my true love, [G]are you well?"
[G]Down she comes as [C]white as snow
With [G]rings on her fingers and [D]bells on her toes
[G]Old Johnny Murphy [C]says she'll die
If she [G]doesn't get the [D]fellow
with the rov[G]ing eye

[Chorus 2]
I'll [G]tell me ma when I go home
The [D]boys won't leave the [G]girls alone
They pull my hair, they stole me comb
But [D]that's alright till [G]I go home
[G]She is handsome, [C]she is pretty
[G]She's the belle of [D]Belfast City
[G]She is courting, [C]one, two, three
[G]Please won't you [D]tell tell who [G]is she?

[Interlude 2]
[G][D][G]
[G][D][G]
[G][C][G][D]
[G][C][G][D][G]
[G][D][G]
[G][D][G]
[G][C][G][D]
[G][C][G][D][G]

[Verse 2]
Let the [G]wind and the rain
and the hail come high
And the [D]snow come shoveling [G]from the sky
She's as nice as apple pie
And [D]she'll get her own lad [G]by and by
[G]When she gets a [C]lad of her own
She [G]won't tell her ma when [D]she comes home
[G]Let them all come [C]as they will
It's [G]Patrick [D]Murphy she [G]loves still

[Chorus 3]
I'll [G]tell me ma when I go home
The [D]boys won't leave the [G]girls alone
They pull my hair, they stole me comb
But [D]that's alright till [G]I go home
[G]She is handsome, [C]she is pretty
[G]She's the belle of [D]Belfast City
[G]She is courting, [C]one, two, three
[G]Please won't you [D]tell tell who [G]is she?

[Outro 1]
[G]She is handsome, [C]she is pretty
[G]She's the belle of [D]Belfast City
[G]She is courting, [C]one, two, three
[G]Please won't you [D]tell tell who [G]is she?
[G][C][D][G]