Tonart: E minor
Verse 1
A
D
Em
A
D
Em
I am a bald undaunted
Bm
fox that never yet was trapped or caught
Bsus4
Em
Me rent,
rates and taxes I was willing for to pay
G
D
I met my name in fine good
land between
G
D
Where my forefathers lived and died three
Bm
Em
Esus4
thousand years ago
King
Saul and loved my
Bm
neighbours one and all
D
Em
Had no animosity for
Bm
either friend or foe
Em
D
Then I was of late betrayed by
Em
Bm
one who was a fool I know
G
D
He told me I should leave the place and
Bm
Em
Esus4
show my face no more
Em
The day that he evicted me,
Bm
it's then I knew that I should flee
Bsus4
Em
Late one night I took his
Bm
life and left him lying low
Bsus4
Bm
G
D
He fell victim to a shot,
Em
Bm
his agency was soon forgot
G
D
From that day on they're searching
Michael
A
Hayes
D
Em
A
Em
Soon there was a great look out be
Bm
land and see myself to rout
From
Em
Dublin
Quay to
Belfast along the
Ragin'
Sea
D
They telegraphed they did insert
Em
Bm
a great reward for my arrest
A
D
Me figure size and foreign me
Bm
Esus4
name without mistake
Em
They broke their brogues a thousand pairs,
Bm
this great reward for two of ten
Bsus4
Em
Still their search was all
in vain for farmer
Michael
Bm
Hayes
D
Prairie o 'er and o 'er,
Em
the garden fields near
Bm
D
Em
but did not long delay
D
Through
Esus4
Em
Strand moor, they searched the
Bm
woods as they went on
Bsus4
Em
As they were hungry,
Bm
wet and cold before the break of day
Em
D
You may run the world, but far and near,
Em
Bm
but never such a tale you'll hear
G
D
Bm
Of the fox to get away so clear as I
Em
Esus4
did from them hounds
Em
A
They searched the rocks, the gulfs, the quays,
Em
A
Bsus4
Bm
the ships, the liners in the bays
Em
A
The ferryboats and steamers as
Em
Bm
they were gone to sea
G
Bm
Around the coast they made a steer
From
Em
Poolbeg lighthouse to
D
Scagely
Bm
They then crossed into
Esus4
Clare
Em
A
When they landed on the shore
A
Bsus4
Kilrush from tip to toe
Bm
Em
They searched the baths at
A
Sweetlestone
Like
Em
Wysmiltown,
G
Bm
Galway been a place of fame
Em
Bm
They thought was there a moiter of men
G
D
Bm
Em
Esus4
Asus4
Bm
Em
Still their search was all in vain, for I gave them all like men.
Asus4
Esus4
Em
Esus4
A
Esus4
Em
Esus4
Em
Bm
G
D
Em
Bm
Esus4
Em
A
She searched the train at dark and low
Em
Bm
as she was leaving for at lawn
Em
Esus4
A
Every wag on car and coach they
Em
Bm
met along the road
G
D
Connemara been remote,
Em
A
Bm
they thought was there they might resort
G
D
As they were getting weary
Bm
they resolved to try
Em
In
Ballaghan
A
Em
Green they had to rest until the
A
Bm
homes they were afresh
Em
They then went on to
A
Em
Westport and searched it
Through
G
Castle
D
Bar they made a trot when
A
Castle
Bm
Rock
G
D
Still they were deluded where I
Bm
Esus4
lodged the night be fore
A
Em
Swift were down as I lay down I heard
A
Bm
a dreadful cry of howl
Bsus4
Em
Which filled me with emo
A
Em
Bm
tion to retaliate me jest
G
D
Be ing weary from the road I
Em
A
Bm
took a drink at half -past four
G
D
The speed of my heart was quick,
Bm
Em
A
Esus4
Em
A
D
the speed of the hounds were get ting slow
Em
As the moon began to shine,
Bm
Bsus4
I thought I'd let the farm dry
Bm
Em
Leave the mud to search
away for farmer
Michael
Hayes
To
D
Dublin town they made me way,
Em
then to
Covent
Bm
America
G
D
Em
Bm
Em
Esus4
Em
Now we live in the land of liberty, I think, all we've bought.
Asus4
Em
Asus4
Em
A
Bm
Em
Bm
Em
D
Em
Esus4
Em
A
Em
Bm
Em
A
Em
Bm
G
Bm
Em
Bm
G
D
Bm
Esus4
Em
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