Maids When You're Young Uke tab by Dubliners

4 Chords used in the song: G, D, Am, C

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Year:  2010
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2.5
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Key: G, EmChords
Maids When You're Young


G G D D
Ver1:An old man came courting me, hey-ding-a doo-rum
G G D D
An old man came courting me, me being young
G G Am Am G G D D
An old man came courting me, all for his wife to be
G G C C D D G G
Maids, when you're young, never wed an old man

G G D D
Ch: For he's got no fal-doo-rum-dah fal-diddle oo-doo
G G D D
He's got no fal-doo-rum-dah fal-diddle-day
G G Am Am G G D D
He's got no fal-doo-rum-dah, lost his ding doo-re-um
G G C C D D G G
Maids, when you're young, never wed an old man

G G D D
Ver2:When this old man comes to bed, hey-ding-a doo-rum
G G D D
When this old man comes to bed, me being young
G G Am Am G G D D
When this old man comes to bed, he lays like he was dead
G G C C D D G G
Maids, when you're young, never wed an old man


Chorus:
G G D D
Ver3:When this old man goes to sleep, hey-ding-a doo-rum
G G D D
When this old man goes to sleep, me being young
G G Am Am G G D D
When this old man goes to sleep, out of bed I do creep
G G C C D D G G
Into the arms of a handsome young man

Chorus:
G G D D
Ver4:I wish this old man would die, hey-ding-a doo-rum
G G D D
I wish this old man would die, me being young
G G Am Am G G D D
I wish this old man would die, I'd make the money fly
G G C C D D G G
Girls, for your sake, never wed an old man

Chorus:
G G D D
Ver5:A A young man is my delight, hey-ding-a doo-rum
G G D D
A A young man is my delight, me being young
G G Am Am G G D D
A A young man is my delight, he'll kiss you day and night
G G C C D D G G
Maids, when you're young, never wed an old man

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