Paul Brady - Mary and the soldier

^GCome all ^Cyou lads of hig^Gh ren^D/F#own That ^Gwill hear ^D7of a fair y^Goung m^Amaiden ^G/BAnd she ro^Cved out on a sum^Dme^Gr's da^D/F#y Fo^Gr to view^D7 the soldie^Gr's parading They marc^G/Bh so bold and ^Cthey loo^Emk s^Do gay ^CThe colors flyin' and the bands^G did play And^C it caused young^G/B Mary fo^D7r to say, I'll ^Gwed you me ^D7gallant ^Gsoldier" ^{C G/B Am G/B Am D/F# G}

^GShe viewed ^Cthe soldiers o^Gn par^D/F#ade And ^Gas they s^D7tood at the^Gir leisure Y^G/Boung ^CMary to her^G/Bself ^Gdid sa^D/F#y: "A^Gt last I ^D7found my tr^Geasure But oh h^G/Bow crue^Cl my parents ^Emmus^Dt be ^CTo banish my darlin' so far fro^Gm me Well ^CI'll leave ^G/Bthem all and I'll go ^D7with thee ^GMe bo^D7ld undau^Gnted soldie^Cr"^{G/B Am G/B Am D/F# G}

^G"Oh Mary dear, y^Cour paren^Gts' l^D/F#ove, ^GI pray d^D7on't b^Ge u^Amnruly ^B/GFor when you^C're in ^G/Ba forei^Ggn lan^D/F#d, Be^Glieve me ^D7you'll rue ^Git surely Perhaps^G/B in ^Cbattle I mi^Emght^D fall ^CFrom a shot from an angry canno^Gn ball And^C you so far from ^G/Byour Da^D7ddy's hall ^GBe advised b^D7y a gal^Glant soldier."

^G"Oh I have fi^Cfty guineas in bri^Gght g^D/F#old, ^GLikewis^D7e a heart th^Gat's bold^Amer And^G/B I'd leave ^Cthem all a^G/Bnd I'll go ^Gwith yo^D/F#u ^GMe bol^D7d undaun^Gted soldier ] G/B C D Em D So don't say no but let me go ^CAnd I will face the dar^Ging foe And w^Ce'll march toge^G/Bther to^D7 and fro And I^G'll wed you,^D7 my gall^Gant soldier^C" ^{G/B Am G/B Am D/F# G}

^GAnd when^C he saw her l^Goyalt^D/F#y ^GAnd ^D7Mary so t^Grue-hea^Amrted ^G/BHe said: "^CMe darling, mar^G/Bried we'l^Gl be, ^D/F# An^Gd nothing^D7 but death ^Gwill part us And when ^G/Bwe're ^Cin ^Da fore^Emign^D land ^CI'll guard you, darling, with my r^Gight hand And^C hopes that God^G/B might stan^D7d a friend ^GTo Mary and^D7 her gal^Glant soldier"