Irischer Folksong und Dublin's inoffizielle Stadthymne Alternativtitel: In Dublin's Fair City • Text und Melodie: trad. bearbeitet von Paniolo
- 1st Verse
- In [F]Dublin's fair [Dm]city, where the [Gm]girls are so [C7]pretty
- I [F]first set my [D7]eyes on sweet [G7]Molly Ma-[C7]lone
- As she [F]wheeled her wheel-[Dm]barrow through [Gm]streets broad and [C7]narrow
- Crying, [F]"Cockles and [Am]mussels, a-[C7]live, alive, [F]oh!"
- Chorus
- "A-[F]live, alive, [Dm]oh, a-[Gm]live, alive, [C7]oh"
- Crying [F]"Cockles and [Am]mussels, a-[C7]live, alive, [F]oh!"
- 2nd Verse
- She [F]was a fish-[Dm]monger and [Gm]sure 'twas no [C7]wonder
- For [F]so were her [D7]father and [G7]mother be-[C7]fore
- And they [F]each wheeled their [Dm]barrow through [Gm]streets broad and [C7]narrow
- Crying, [F]"Cockles and [Am]mussels, a-[C7]live, alive, [F]oh!" (→ Chorus)
- 3rd Verse
- She [F]died of a [Dm]fever and [Gm]no one could [C7]save her
- And [F]that was the [D7]end of sweet [G7]Molly Ma-[C7]lone
- Now her [F]ghost wheels her [Dm]barrow through [Gm]streets broad and [C7]narrow
- Crying, [F]"Cockles and [Am]mussels, a-[C7]live, alive, [F]oh!" (→ Chorus)
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