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Mo Ghile Mear Our Hero

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Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE (born 2 October 1951 in Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, England), known by his stage name Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist. Prior to starting his solo career, he was the principal songwriter, lead singer and bassist for the rock band The Police. Throughout his career, Sting has incorporated distinct elements of jazz, reggae, classical, New Age, and worldbeat into his music.

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Mo Ghile Mear (Our Hero)
From the album Long Black Veil by The Chieftains, Arrangement by Paddy Moloney
English lyric translations by Sean MacReamoinn

Capo 4

[Chorus]
D
Shay mah lake mah yella mah 'S/ mo laoch, mo Ghile Mear,
G D G A
Shay mah haze ah heel lah mah 'S/ mo Chaesar, Ghile Mear,
D
So nah sheh nay vor ah svay Suan n' s/an n' bhfuaireas f/in
A D
Ah quig ih gan my yay la mah 'chuaigh in gc/in mo Ghile Mear.

D G D
Grief and pain are all I know
G A
My heart is sore, My tears a'flow
D G D
Since o'er the seas we saw him go
G Bm Em A
No word we know to ease our woe

[Chorus]
D
Shay mah lake mah yella mah 'S/ mo laoch, mo Ghile Mear,
G D G A
Shay mah haze ah heel lah mah 'S/ mo Chaesar, Ghile Mear,
D
So nah sheh nay vor ah svay Suan n' s/an n' bhfuaireas f/in
A D
Ah quig ih gan my yay la mah 'chuaigh in gc/in mo Ghile Mear.

D G D
A proud and gallant chevalier
G A
A highland lion of gentle mien
D G D
A fiery blade engaged to reap
G Bm Em A
He'd break the bravest in the field

[Chorus]
D
Shay mah lake mah yella mah 'S/ mo laoch, mo Ghile Mear,
G D G A
Shay mah haze ah heel lah mah 'S/ mo Chaesar, Ghile Mear,
D
So nah sheh nay vor ah svay Suan n' s/an n' bhfuaireas f/in
A D
Ah quig ih gan my yay la mah 'chuaigh in gc/in mo Ghile Mear.

D G D
Come sing his praise as sweet harps play
G A
And proudly toast his noble name
D G D
As long as blood flows in your veins
G Bm Em A
So wish him strength and length of day

[Chorus]
D
Shay mah lake mah yella mah 'S/ mo laoch, mo Ghile Mear,
G D G A
Shay mah haze ah heel lah mah 'S/ mo Chaesar, Ghile Mear,
D
So nah sheh nay vor ah svay Suan n' s/an n' bhfuaireas f/in
A D
Ah quig ih gan my yay la mah 'chuaigh in gc/in mo Ghile Mear.

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