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Version 1 Version 2[Intro] D D [Verse 1] D Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk D A G On a day -I-ay-I-ay D I met a little girl and we stopped to talk D G D On a fine soft day -I-ay G D G D And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do Bm A G D 'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue G D G D And I knew right then I'd be takin' a whirl Bm G D 'Round the Salthill Prom with a Galway girl [Bridge] D / / / Bm / G D D / / / A / G D [Verse 2] D We were halfway there when the rain came down G On a day -I-ay-I-ay D And she asked me up to her flat downtown D G D Of a fine soft day -I-ay-I-ay G D G D And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do Bm A G D 'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue G D G D So I took her hand and I gave her a twirl Bm G D And I lost my heart to a Galway girl [Bridge] (x2) D / / / Bm / G D D / / / A / G D [Verse 3] D G When I woke up I was all alone D G D With a broken heart and a ticket home G D G D And I ask you now, tell me what would you do Bm A G D If her hair was black and her eyes were blue G D G D 'Cause I've traveled around. I've been all over this world Bm A G D Boys I ain't never seen nothin' like a Galway girl [Bridge] (x3) D / / / Bm / G D D / / / A / G D