Tell Me Ma

G D G D G G C G D G C G D G G I'll tell me ma when I go home, D G The boys won't leave the girls alone. G They pull my hair, they stole my comb, D G But that's all right 'til I go home. G C She is handsome, she is pretty, G D She's the belle of Belfast City, G C She is courtin', a one, two, three, G D G Please won't you tell me who is she? G D G D G G C G D G C G D G G Now Albert Mooney says he loves her, D G An' all the b'ys are fighting for her. G Knocking on the door and they're ringing on the bell, D G Saying, "Oh my true love, are you well?" G C Down she comes as white as snow, G D With rings on her fingers and bells on her toes. G C Old Johnny Murphy says she'll die, G D G If she doesn't get the fellow with the roving eye. G I'll tell me ma when I go home, D G The boys won't leave the girls alone. G They pull my hair, they stole my comb, D G But that's all right 'til I go home. G D G D G G C G D G C G D G G Let the wind and the rain and the hail come high, D G And the snow come shovelling from the sky. G She's as nice as apple pie, D G She'll get her own lad by and by! G C an' When she gets a lad of her own, G D She won't tell her ma when she comes home. G C Let them all come as they will, G D G It's Patrick Murphy she loves still! G I'll tell me ma when I go home, D G The boys won't leave the girls alone. G They pull my hair, they stole my comb, D G But that's all right 'til I go home. G C She is handsome, she is pretty, G D She's the belle of Belfast City, G C She is courtin', a one, two, three, G D G Please won't you tell me who is she? G C She is handsome, she is pretty, G D She's the belle of Belfast City, G C She is courtin', a one, two, three, G D G Please won't you tell me who is she? G C G D G