THE FIELDS OF ATHENRY (Key E:Capo 4th fret) Intro; 1 2 3 G7 2 3 4 G7 2 3 4 C 2 3 4 C 2 3 C F C G By the lone-ly pris-on wall I heard a young girl call-ing. G Mich-ael, they are tak-ing you a-way, C F C G For you stole Trev-el-yn's corn that the young might see the morn. G C Now a pris-on ship lies wait-ing in the bay. Chorus: C F C Am Low lie, the fields of Ath-en-ry, C G Where once we watched the small free birds fly. C F C G Where our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing. G C It's so lone-ly 'round the fields of Ath-en-ry. C F C G By a lone-ly pris-on wall I heard a young man call-ing. G Noth-ing matt-ers Mar-y when you're free, C F C G Ag-ainst the fam-ine and the Crown I re-belled, they ran me down. G C Now you must raise our child with dig-nit-y. Chorus: C F C Am Low lie, the fields of Ath-en-ry, C G Where once we watched the small free birds fly. C F C G Where our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing. G C It's so lone-ly 'round the fields of Ath-en-ry. Instrumental Verse C F C G C F C G C Chorus: C F C Am Low lie, the fields of Ath-en-ry, C G Where once we watched the small free birds fly. C F C G Where our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing. G C It's so lone-ly 'round the fields of Ath-en-ry. C F C G By a lone-ly har-bour wall she watched the last star fall-ing. G As the pris-on ship sailed out a-gainst the sky. C F C G But she'll wait and hope and pray, for her love in Bo-tan-y Bay. G C It's so lone-ly round the fields of Ath-enr-y Chorus x 2 C F C Am Low lie, the fields of Ath-en-ry, C G Where once we watched the small free birds fly. C F C G Where our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing. G C It's so lone-ly 'round the fields of Ath-en-ry. C F C Am Low lie, the fields of Ath-en-ry, C G Where once we watched the small free birds fly. C F C G Where our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing. G C It's so lone-ly 'round the fields of Ath-en-ry. G C It's so lone-ly 'round the fields of Ath-en-ry.