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Lisdoonvarna is well known for its matchmaking festival during the month of September. This tune was popularized during the early 1970s by many up-and-coming folk bands. It was also rearranged into a reel by Dublin accordion player Sonny Brogan.
C | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 G | E2 G GAG C2 D EDC | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 A | BcB A2 G A2 D D2 C | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 G | E2 G GAG C2 D EDC | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 A | BcB A2 G A2 D D3 || d2 e fed c2 A ABc | B2 G GAB c2 A ABc | d2 e fed c2 A ABc | BcB A2 G A2 D D3 | d2 e fed c2 A ABc | B2 G GAB c2 A ABc | d2 e fed c2 A ABc | BcB A2 G A2 D D2 C || D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 G | E2 G GAG C2 D EDC | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 A | BcB A2 G A2 D D2 C | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 G | E2 G GAG C2 D EDC | D2 A A2 G A2 B c2 A | BcB A2 G A2 D D3 || d2 e fed c2 A ABc | B2 G GAB c2 A ABc | d2 e fed c2 A ABc | BcB A2 G A2 D D3 | d2 e fed c2 A ABc | B2 G GAB c2 A ABc | d2 e fed c2 A ABc | BcB A2 G A2 D D3 |
