The Fields of Athenry
The Fields of Athenry
The Fields of Athenry
Fields of Athenry
Pete St. John / Arr: Tobias H. Schneider
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1. By a lone ly pri son wall I
2. By a lone ly pri son wall I
3. By a lone ly har bour wall she
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uh uh 1. Mi chael, they are
2. No thing mat ters,
3. while the pri son ship sailed
heard a young girl cal ling,
heard a young man cal ling,
watched the last star fal ling,
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ta king you a way, for you stole Tre ve lyan's corn, so the
Ma ry when you're free, a gainst the fa mine and the crown, I re
out a gainst the sky, sure she wait and hope and pray, for her
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young might see the morn, now a pri son ship lies wai ting in the bay.
belled, they ran me down, now you must raise our child with di gni ty.
love in Bo ta ny Bay, it's so lone ly round the fields of A then ry.
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Low lie the fields of A then ry where once we watched the small free birds fly.
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Our love was on the wing, we had dreams and songs to sing. Now it's
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lone ly round the fields of A then ry.