X:2
T:I'll Tell Me Ma
T: (The Belle of Belfast City)
O:Trad Irish
M:4/4
L:1/4
Q:1/4=200
K:Gmaj
D \
w: I'll
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w: Tell me Ma when I go home, The boys won't leave the girls a-lone. They
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w: pulled my hair and they stole my comb, Well that's all right 'til I go home.
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w: She is hand-some she is pret-ty, she is the belle of Bel-fast Ci-ty
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w: She is court-ing one two three Please won't you tell me who is she?
W: 
W: Albert Mooney says he loves her, All the boys are fighting for her
W: They knock at the door and they ring at the bell Saying "oh my true love are you well?"
W: Out she comes as white as snow, Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes
W: Old Johnny Murray says she'll die If she doesn't get the fellow with the roving eye
W: 
W: Let the wind and the rain and the hail blow high And the snow come tumbling from the sky
W: She's as nice as apple pie, She'll get her own lad by and by
W: When she gets a lad of her own, She won't tell her Ma when she comes home
W: Let them all come as they will, For it's Albert Mooney she loves still