Artist: | The Dubliners (English) |
User: | Klaus Peter |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
Kimmage (Three Lovely Lassies From Kimmage)
Kimmage is an area on the south side of Dublin.
The Dubliners with Ronnie Drew as the singer
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There were three lovely lassies from Kimmage,
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From Kimmage,from Kimmage, from Kimmage.
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And when-ever there_was_a bit of_a scrimmage,
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Sure I was the toughest of all,
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Sure I was the toughest of all.
[2] G
Now the cause of the row was Joe Cashin,
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Joe Cashin, Joe Cashin, Joe Cashin.
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For he told me he thought I looked smashin',
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At a dance in St. An-thony's Hall,
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At a dance in St. An-thony's Hall.
[3] G
When he gets a few jars he goes frantic,
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Oh frantic, oh frantic, oh frantic.
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But he's tall and he's dark and romantic,
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And I love him in spite of it all,
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And I love him in spite of it all.
[4] G
Now the other two young ones were flippin'
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Were flippin', were flippin', were flippin'.
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When they saw me and Joe and we trippin,'
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To the strains of the Ten-nessee Waltz,
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To the strains of the Ten-nessee Waltz.
[5] G
Now he told me he thought we should marry,
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Should marry, should marry, should marry.
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For he said it was foolish to tarry,
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So I lent him the price of the ring.
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So I lent him the price of the ring.
[6] G
Now me dad said he'd give us a present
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A present, a present, a present.
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An oul'stool and a lousy stuffed pheasant,
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And a picture to hang on the wall,
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And a picture to hang on the wall.
[7] G
I went down to the tenancy section,
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The section, the section, the section.
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The T.D. just before the election,
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Said he'd get me a house near me Ma,
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Said he'd get me a house near me Ma.
[8] G
Well we're getting the house the man said,
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He said it, he said it, he said it.
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When I've five or six kids to me credit,
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In the meantime we'll live with me Ma,
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In the meantime we'll live with me Ma.