The Rising of the Moon Chords by Schooner Fare

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_ _ [Cm] _ Oh, then tell me, Sean O'Farrell, tell me why [Gm] you hurry so. _ _
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_ [Cm] _ Hush me, Boogal, hush and listen, [Eb] _
_ _ _ [Gm] and [G] his eyes were all [Cm] _ aglow.
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_ [Fm] bear orders [Gm] from [Cm] the captain, [Gm] _ [Eb] _ get here [Gm] ready _ [Cm] quick and soon,
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[Gm] for [Fm] the pikes must [Gm] be _ [Cm] together _ _ at [G] the _ rising of [Cm] the moon.
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_ [Gm] Oh, then [Cm] tell me, Sean O'Farrell, [Bb] tell me why you hurry so.
[Ab] Hush me, [Eb] Boogal, hush and listen, [Ab] and his eyes were [Eb] all aglow.
[Cm] I bear orders from the captain, [Bb] get here ready quick and soon,
[Ab] for the pikes must [Eb] be together [Ab] by [Gm] the rising _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
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[Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] of the [Cm] moon. _
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_ _ _ _ _ _ Oh, then tell me, Sean O'Farrell, [Bb] where the gathering is to be.
[Ab] In the old spot [Eb] by the river, [Ab] I well know [Gm] you and [Eb] me.
One [Cm] more word, the signal [Bb] token, whistle up the marching tune,
[Ab] with your pike upon [Eb] your shoulder [Ab] by the [Gm] rising of [Eb] the moon.
[Cm] By the rising of the moon, [Bb] by the rising of the moon,
[Ab] with your pike [Eb] upon your shoulder [Ab] by [Gm] the rising of the moon.
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Out of [Cm] many a mud wall cabin [Bb] eyes were watching through the night,
[Ab] many a manly [Eb] heart was throbbing [Ab] for the coming [Eb] morning light.
[Cm] Murmurs ran along the valley [Bb] like the man she's a lonely groom,
[Ab] and a thousand [Eb] pikes were flashing [Ab] by [Gm] the rising [Eb] of the moon.
[Cm] By the rising of the moon, [Bb] by the rising of the moon,
[Ab] and a thousand [Eb] pikes were flashing [Ab] by [Gm] the rising of the [Cm] moon.
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Far across that singing [Bb] river that dark mass of men were seeing,
[Ab] high above their [Eb] shining [Bb] weapons hung their own beloved [Eb] dream.
[Cm] Gentlemen, play foam and clay down, [Bb] now we strike the marching tune,
[Ab] and a-running eyes [Eb] for freedom, [Gm] [Ab] tis the [Gm] rising of [Eb] the moon.
[Cm] And tis the rising of the moon, [Gm] tis [Bb] the rising of the moon,
[Ab] and a-running [Gm] eyes for freedom, tis the rising of the moon.
[Cm] Tis the rising of the moon, [Bb] tis the rising of the moon,
[Ab] and a-running [G] eyes [Eb] for freedom, [Ab] [Gm] tis the rising _ [Eb] _ [Cm] _ _
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_ _ [Bb] _ of the [Ab] moon.
And a rallying voice [Eb] for freedom is the rising [Cm] _ _ _ _
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the moon. _ _ _ _ _ _
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