Chords for The Gallant Sons of Erin 01 - The Irish Jaunting Car

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My name is [G] Larry Doolin, I'm a native of the [A] soil.
If you [Bm] want the tasty [D] version, I'll drive you out in style.
My car is painted [G] red and green [D] and on the door [A] a star.
[F#m] The pride of [G] Dublin [Bm] City is me Irish John [D] Doncar.
And if you [F#m] want to hire [G] me, step into [D] Nicky Marr's.
_ Ask [Bm] for Larry [A] Doolin and his Irish [D] John Doncars.
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_ _ _ _ _ _ When Queen Victoria [Em] came to Ireland, [D] her [A] help to revive.
[F#m] She asked the Lord Lieutenant to take her out [D] to ride.
She replied unto his [G] greatness before [A] they took part.
[D] A delightful, loyal, good jogging of the Irish John Doncar.
And if you [F#m] want to hire [G] me, step into [D] Nicky Marr's.
_ Ask for [B] Larry Doolin [D] and his Irish John Doncars.
I'm [F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _
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fired out by [G] drunken men, [D] teetotallers and my [E] friends.
But a [D] carman has so [A] much to do, his duty [D] never ends.
Night and day, [G] both wet and dry, [D] I travel near and [A] far.
And at night I [G] count the earnings of [B] my Irish John [D]
Doncar.
And if you want to hire [G] me, step into [D] Nicky Marr's.
Ask for Larry Doolin and his Irish John Doncars.
_ [F#m] Some _ [B] _ _ [D] _
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say the [G] Russian bear is [D] tough and I [A] believe it's [D] true.
Though we keep him at [A] the Alba and Bala, [D] Cromartoo.
But if our forluck [G] rangers [D] would bring home [E] the Russian Tsar.
I [F#m] would drive him off to blaze his in [B] me Irish [D] John Doncar.
And if you [F#m] want to hire [G] me, step into [D] Nicky Marr's.
Ask for Larry Doolin and his Irish John Doncars.
_ [F#m] Some _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
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say all wars [G] are over and I [A] hope to God they are.
For [D] you know for a while they never were good for a John Doncar.
But peace and plenty [G] may they reign [D] here both [A] near and far.
And we'll [D] drive to feast and festivals in an Irish John Doncar.
And if you [F#m] want to hire [G] me, step into [D] Nicky Marr's.
Ask for Larry Doolin and his Irish John Doncars.
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They say they are [G] unwanted men, the French and English [A] too.
[F#m] It's all about their [Bm] commerce now and they don't know what to [D] do.
But if they come [G] to Ireland, [D] our jolly [E] sons to mar.
[F#m] I'll drive them to the devil in [B] the Irish John [D] Doncar.
And if you [F#m] want to hire [G] me, step into [D] Nicky Marr's.
[Bm] Ask for Larry Doolin [A] and his Irish [D] John Doncars.
And if [F#m] you want to [G] hire me, step [D] into Nicky Marr's.
Ask [Bm] for Larry Doolin and [A] his Irish John [D] Doncars.
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