Intro
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Verse: 1
A D E A
Tara's on my mind, getting worse as time goes by,
Bm C#m E Bm
I've got to make the time to see it once before I die,
A D E A
The slow train has no bar on board, but that won’t make me cry,
Bm C#m E Bm E
For thinkin' of you Tara, Lord I'm drunk enough to fly.
A D Bm E
If you were a lass, you'd be my bride
Bm A
And our love would be a treasure,
E Bm E
Ever would we fly, beneath an Irish sky.
A D Bm E
If you were a dream, I'd stay asleep,
Bm A
And if dreams were made to measure,
E Bm
I'd be dreaming still, and I’d drink my fill,
E A
Tonight on Tara Hill.
Instrumental: A D A D
Verse: 2
A D E A
And men have died around you, for Kings and Queens and peers
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But they left you as they found you, tho' your talked to them the same
A D E A
Songs of love and bravery, songs of yesteryear,
Bm C#m E Bm E
But the songs about your beauty are the songs I'd love to hear.
A D Bm E
If you were a lass, you'd be my bride
Bm A
And our love would be a treasure,
E Bm E
Ever would we fly, beneath an Irish sky.
A D Bm E
If you were a dream, I'd stay asleep,
Bm A
And if dreams were made to measure,
E Bm
I'd be dreaming still, and I’d drink my fill,
E A
Tonight on Tara Hill.