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Connemara box player Johnny Connolly recorded this on one of his CDs. I learned it from Johnny, who wrote that many polkas are Irish language songs with lyrics, and that this polka is no exception.
G>G GF | Gc cB | G>A GF | DE FD | CD EF | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | c2 cB || G>G GF | Gc cB | G>A GF | DE FD | CD EF | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | c2 cd || e^f/e/ =fd | ec dB | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | e2 fd | ec dB | Ge dB | c2 cd || e^f/e/ =fd | ec dB | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | e2 fd | ec dB | Ge dB | c2 cB || G>G GF | Gc cB | G>A GF | DE FD | CD EF | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG || c2 cB | G2 GF | Gc cB | G>A GF | DE FD | CD EF | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | c2 cd || e^f/e/ =fd | ec dB | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | e2 fd | ec dB | Ge dB | c2 cd || e2 fd | ec dB | GA Bc | d/e/d/c/ BG | e2 fd | ec dB | Ge dB | c2 c2 |
