Chords:
{t: Carrion Crow, A}
{artist: The McCalmans}
{key: G}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zg24boJEtnk
{c: Thanks https://www.irish-folk-songs.com}
A [G] carrion crow sat upon an oak
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
Watching the tailor mending his cloak
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee.
[G] Hey fo lee fo [C] la fo-[D]lerum
[G] Hey fo lee fo-[C]lerum [D] lee
Up jumps John, a [D7] ringing on his [G] bell
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee.
Wife [G] fetch me my old bent bow
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
I will shoot the carrion crow.
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
[G] Hey fo lee fo [C] la fo-[D]lerum
[G] Hey fo lee fo-[C]lerum [D] lee
Up jumps John, a [D7] ringing on his [G] bell
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee.
He [G] shot the crow but he missed his mark
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
He shot the old sow to the heart.
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
[G] Hey fo lee fo [C] la fo-[D]lerum
[G] Hey fo lee fo-[C]lerum [D] lee
Up jumps John, a [D7] ringing on his [G] bell
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee.
Wife [G] fetch brandy in a spoon
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
Our old sow, she's in a swoon.
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
[G] Hey fo lee fo [C] la fo-[D]lerum
[G] Hey fo lee fo-[C]lerum [D] lee
Up jumps John, a [D7] ringing on his [G] bell
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee.
The [G] old sow died and the bells did toll
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
The little pigs prayed for the old sow's soul.
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee
[G] Hey fo lee fo [C] la fo-[D]lerum
[G] Hey fo lee fo-[C]lerum [D] lee
Up jumps John, a [D7] ringing on his [G] bell
To me [C] ring dong dilly dong [D] ky-ro-[G]lee.
