Biography:
Cherish the Ladies is an American female 'super group' that plays Celtic music. Originally formed from Irish-American female musicians, the current lineup is founding members Joanie Madden and Mary Coogan, both from New York, all-Ireland Champion Mirella Murray from Connemara, County Galway, on accordion, pianist Kathleen Boyle from Glasgow, Scotland, fiddler Nollaig Casey from Bandon, Co Cork, and Kate Purcell from Co Clare on vocals.
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- Angels We Have Heard On High
- Betsy Belle And Mary Gray
- Bogies Bonnie Belle
- Bonny Blue
- Broken Wings
- Dirty Old Town
- Donegal Rain
- Down By The Glenside
- Fair And Tender Ladies
- Freeborn Man Of The Traveling People
- Green Grow The Rushes Oh
- Hark The Herald Angels Sing
- High Germany
- I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day
- Ill Walk Beside You
- John Of Dreams
- Matt Hyland
- My Own Native Land
- Oh Come All Ye Faithful
- Oh Holy Night
- Once In Royal Davids City
- Queen Of Connemara
- Rambling Irishman
- Spoon River
- Sweet Thames Flow Softly
- The Back Door
- The Ballad Of The Foxhunter
- The Bergen
- The Broom Of The Cowdenknowes
- The Castle Of Dromore
- The Curragh Of Kildaire
- The Galway Rover
- The Green Fields Of Canada
- The Jolly Beggarman
- The Lake Isle Of Innisfree
- The Leader Of The Band
- The Little Drummer Boy
- The Missing Piece
- The Verdant Braes Of Skreen
- Three Weeks We Were Wed
- We Dreamed Our Dreams
Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Cherish The Ladies - Green Grow The Rushes Oh
[Intro]
C Dm F C G/B Am Dm C F C
[Verse 1]
Dm
There's not but care on every hand
F Dm
In every hour that passes O
G C G/B Am Dm
That signifies the life of man
Em F C
T'were not for the lassies O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Verse 2]
Dm
The worldly race may riches chase
F Dm
And riches still may fly them O
G C G/B Am Dm
When at last they catch them fast
Em F C
Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them O, O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Instrumental]
C Dm F C G/B Am Dm C F C
[Verse 3]
Dm
Give me a quiet hour at e'en
F Dm
My arms around my deary O
G C G/B Am Dm
Warly cares and warly men
Em F C
May a gae topsy turvey O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Verse 4]
Dm
For you so grave, ye sneer at this
F Dm
Ye're not but senseless asses O
G C G/B Am Dm
The wisest man the world e'er saw
Em F C
He dearly loved the lassies O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Outro]
C Dm F C G/B Am Dm C F (3x)
[Intro]
C Dm F C G/B Am Dm C F C
[Verse 1]
Dm
There's not but care on every hand
F Dm
In every hour that passes O
G C G/B Am Dm
That signifies the life of man
Em F C
T'were not for the lassies O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Verse 2]
Dm
The worldly race may riches chase
F Dm
And riches still may fly them O
G C G/B Am Dm
When at last they catch them fast
Em F C
Their hearts can ne'er enjoy them O, O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Instrumental]
C Dm F C G/B Am Dm C F C
[Verse 3]
Dm
Give me a quiet hour at e'en
F Dm
My arms around my deary O
G C G/B Am Dm
Warly cares and warly men
Em F C
May a gae topsy turvey O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Verse 4]
Dm
For you so grave, ye sneer at this
F Dm
Ye're not but senseless asses O
G C G/B Am Dm
The wisest man the world e'er saw
Em F C
He dearly loved the lassies O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Chorus]
Dm
Green grow the rushes O
F Dm
Green grow the rushes O, O, O
G C G/B Am Dm
The sweetest hours that e'er I spent
Em F C
Were spent among the lassies O
[Outro]
C Dm F C G/B Am Dm C F (3x)
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