The Connaught Orphan Akkorde von 
Declan O'rourke 
N/A
Key: C major•
Verse 1
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You Connaught Dauph in,
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bearer of foot,
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Who walked ten miles at seven years,
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You took your little sis ter's hand
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An d walked her to the poor
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house door
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And when they had but room for one
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You left your little sister in
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And faint with hunger all day long,
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You walk the ten miles back again.
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Now, Connaught boy,
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take off those clothes,
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We'll scrub your skin,
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not six months clean.
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Put on this nice black suit of clothes
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Around your neck this handkerchief
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Em
This darling silken handkerchief
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Around your lily white boy's neck
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We'll gather up your worn old rags,
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They make you look a pale
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old wreck .
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Ah, now you look so proud an d rare
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You've come a fine
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young looking boy
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What do you say we'll
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burn these rags,
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Now you'll not need them
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any more?
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But Connacht boy, why do you weep,
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Dm
With such a burst of misery?
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Why do you cling so to these rags?
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Whatever can the matter be?
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Em
I'll surely die of hunger now,
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If they see me with your
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nice new clothes.
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They'll think I'm telling lies,
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and that I have a man,
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he feeds me so.
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I promise there's no need for tears
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And when the win ter's been and come
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Your rags will be just souvenirs,
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So you can keep your new
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clothes on.
you
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