Artist: | Charlie MacKinnon (English) |
User: | Claude St Louis |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
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The Legend Of Kelly’s Mountain
Chords And Lyrics
By Charlie MacKinnon
Intro – D-A- D
D A7
Kelly was an Irishman, there is no doubt of that
D
His mother's name was Bridget. his father's name was Pat
D7 G
Now Kelly came from Ireland then was lured back home again
D A7 D
He left us Kelly's Mountain to perpetuate the name
A7
Oh, that green and lofty mountain by the waters of Bras d'Or
D
Has stood for many, many years and will stand for many more
D7 G
It was the home of Kelly and beside its waters blue
D A7 D
Because he was so lonely, Kelly made his Irish brew
A7
One day the wily Devil climbed to the mountain top
D
Said he to Mr. Kelly, "I would like a little drop."
D7 G
"And begorra, sir you'll get it!" Kelly opened wide the door
D A7 D
He dropped the poor old Devil in the waters of Bras d'Or
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D A7
Kelly dearly loved the Highlands but he couldn't live alone
D
For the breezes used to whisper Kelly boy you must come home
D7 G
The breezes kept a-callin', kept a-callin' night and day
D A7 D
Till from the lofty mountain top they lured him far away
A7
Now the government is building a causeway o'er Bras d'Or
D
The top of Kelly's Mountain will make a splendid floor
G
The rock and gravel are so good and very handy too
D A7
They are blasting down the mountain where old Kelly made his
D
brew
A7
Oh, that green and lofty mountain by the waters of Bras d'Or
D
Has stood for many, many years and will stand for many more
D7 G
It was the home of Kelly and beside its waters blue
D A7 D
Because he was so lonely, Kelly made his Irish brew
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D A7
Kelly dearly loved the Highlands but he couldn't live alone
D
For the breezes used to whisper Kelly boy you must come home
D7 G
The breezes kept a-callin', kept a-callin' night and day
D A7 D
Till from the lofty mountain top they lured him far away
A7
Now the government is building a causeway o'er Bras d'Or
D
The top of Kelly's Mountain will make a splendid floor
G
The rock and gravel are so good and very handy too
D A7
They are blasting down the mountain where old Kelly made his
D
brew
A7
Oh, that green and lofty mountain by the waters of Bras d'Or
D
Has stood for many, many years and will stand for many more
D7 G
It was the home of Kelly and beside its waters blue
D A7 D
Because he was so lonely, Kelly made his Irish brew
G – D- A7 - D
Break – D-A- D