Glen Hansard – The Auld Triangle (Guitar)
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Auld Triangle - Hansard
[Intro]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7
[Verse 1]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 A hungry feeling G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Came o'er me stealing C G Am D And the mice were squealing in my prison cell
[Chorus 1]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 And the auld triangle G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Went jingle jangle C G Am D G All along the banks of the Royal Canal.
[Verse 2]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 To begin the morning G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 The screw was bawling C G Am D Get up ya bousey and clean out your cell
[Chorus 2]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 And the auld triangle G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Went jingle jangle C G Am D G All along the banks of the Royal Canal.
[Verse 3]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 The lag lay sleeping G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Oh the screw was creeping C G Am D As I lay there weeping for my good girl Sal
[Chorus 3]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 And the auld triangle G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Went jingle jangle C G Am D G All along the banks of the Royal Canal.
[Verse 4]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 I wish to Jesus G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 They'd raise my wages C G Am D from 13 shillings to 2 pounds 10
[Chorus 4]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 And the auld triangle G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Went jingle jangle C G Am D G All along the banks of the Royal Canal.
[Verse 5]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Up in the female prison G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 There are seventy-five women C G Am D And among those women I wish I did dwell
[Chorus 5]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 And the auld triangle G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 Went jingle jangle C G Am D G All along the banks of the Royal Canal.
[Outro]
C G Am D G All along the banks of the Royal Canal.
The verse below shows up in a few different versions in case you want to make it longer
[Additional Verse 8]
G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 The wind was sighing G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7 And the day was dying C G Am D As I lay pining in my prison cell