Misc Unsigned Bands - St gregorys academy - dublin in the rare old times

1st Verse: Raised on ^Gsongs and ^Cstor^Gies ^Em Heroes of re^Cnown The ^Gpassing tales and ^Cglories That ^Donce was Dublin ^D7town ^G The hallowed halls and ^Chous^Ges ^Em The haunting children's ^Crhymes That ^Gonce was part ^CDublin In the ^Drare old ^Gtimes.

Refrain: Ring a ^Gring a ^Cros^Gie ^Em As the light de^Cclines I re^Gmember Dublin ^CCity In the ^Drare old ^Gtimes.

2nd Verse: My ^Gname it ^Cis Sean ^GDempsey ^Em As Dublin as could ^Cbe Born ^Ghard and late in ^CPimlico In a ^Dhouse that's ceased to ^D7be ^G By trade I was a ^Ccoo^Gper ^Em Lost out to redundan^Ccy Like my ^Ghouse that fell to ^Cprogress My ^Dtrade's a memor^Gy.

3rd Verse: I ^Gcourted ^CPeggy ^GDiagnam ^Em As pretty as you ^Cplease A ^Ggentle child of ^CMary From the ^Drebel liber^D7ties ^G I lost her to a ^Cstudent ^Gchap ^Em With skin as black as ^Ccoal When he ^Gtook her off to ^CBirmingham She ^Dtook away my ^Gsoul.

4th Verse: The ^Gyears have ^Cmade me ^Gbitter ^Em The gargles dims my ^Cbrain 'Cause ^GDublin keeps on ^Cchanging And ^Dnothing seems the ^D7same ^G The Pillar and the ^CMet are go^Gne ^Em The Royal long pulled ^Cdown As the ^Ggrey unyielding ^Cconcrete Makes a ^Dcity of my ^Gtown.

5th Verse: Fare thee ^Gwell sweet ^CAnna ^GLiffey ^Em I can no longer ^Cstay And ^Gwatch the new glass ^Ccages Spring ^Dup along the ^D7quay ^G My mind's too full of ^Cmemor^Gies ^Em Too old to hear new ^Cchimes I'm a ^Gpart of what was ^CDublin In the ^Drare old ^Gtimes.