Saw Doctors, Joyce Country Ceili Band (1998)
Key: :[F] (w: Davy Carton, Pearse Doherty, Leo Moran)
CHORUS:
[N.C.] We're the Joyce country ceili
[F] band
Playing away and we're doing
[C] grand
We're
[A#] singing a song won't you give us a
[F] hand
cos we're the Joyce country
[C] ceili
[F] band
VERSE 1:
[F open] Friday night, off we
[F] go
Tune the fiddle , strain the
[C] bow
Ooh
[A#] take it handy for the first few
[F] sets
Sure there's hardly anyone
[C] listening
[F] yet
REPEAT CHORUS:
VERSE 2:
[F open] Thomas and Mary out on the
[F] floor
Well they never lost it, that's for
[C] sure
In his
[A#] sparking shoes and his daz-white
[F] shirt
She's got a brand new perm and a
[C] pleated
[F] skirt
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL:
[Dm] [C] [F] [Gm] //
[Dm] [C] [F] [F]
VERSE 3:
[F open] We do do's and functions, weddings and
[F] wakes
Meats and salads, buns and
[C] cakes
Well if you
[A#] need a few tunes just give us a
[F] call
For the house the pub or the
[C] parish
[F] hall
REPEAT CHORUS:
VERSE 4:
[F open] There's a princess on the floor all
[F] night
She can fairly throw them shapes al-
[C]-right
Ooh
[A#] how-ya madge are you on you
[F] own?
How ya fixed far a
[C] seat back
[F] home
REPEAT CHORUS:
INSTRUMENTAL: [x3]
[Dm] [C] [F] [Gm] //
[Dm] [C] [F] [F] 