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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 (1)____________ (2)________ and we stopped to talk
Of a (3)________ (4)________ day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her hair was (5)__________ and her (6)________ were blue
And I (7)________ right then I'd be takin' a whirl
'Round the (8)________________ prom (9)________ a galway girl
We were (10)______________ there (11)________ the rain came down
Of a day -i-ay-i-ay
And she (12)__________ me up to her (13)________ downtown
Of a fine soft day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a (14)__________ to do
'Cause her (15)________ was black and her (16)________ were blue
So I took her (17)________ and I (18)________ her a twirl
And I lost my heart to a galway girl
When I woke up I was all alone
With a (19)____________ heart and a (20)____________ home
And I ask you now, tell me what (21)__________ you do
If her hair was (22)__________ and her eyes were blue
I've traveled around I've been all over (23)________ world
Boys I ain't (24)__________ seen nothin' like a galway girl
Answers:
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