Print

The Galway Girl by Steve Earle

Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk
Of a day -i-ay-i-ay
I met a little girl and we (1)______________ to talk
Of a fine soft day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her (2)________ was (3)__________ and her (4)________ were blue
And I knew right (5)________ I'd be takin' a whirl
'Round the salthill prom (6)________ a galway girl
We were (7)______________ there when the (8)________ came down
Of a day -i-ay-i-ay
And she (9)__________ me up to her flat downtown
Of a fine (10)________ day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her (11)________ was (12)__________ and her (13)________ were blue
So I took her (14)________ and I gave her a twirl
And I lost my (15)__________ to a galway girl
When I woke up I was all alone
With a broken heart and a ticket home
And I ask you now, tell me what would you do
If her hair was (16)__________ and her (17)________ were blue
I've traveled around I've been all over (18)________ world
Boys I ain't never seen nothin' (19)________ a (20)____________ girl
Answers:
(1) stopped(2) hair(3) black(4) eyes(5) then(6) with(7) halfway(8) rain(9) asked(10) soft(11) hair(12) black(13) eyes(14) hand(15) heart(16) black(17) eyes(18) this(19) like(20) galway