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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 little girl and we stopped to talk
Of a fine soft day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue
And I knew right (1)________ I'd be takin' a whirl
'Round the salthill prom with a galway girl
We were halfway there when the (2)________ came down
Of a day -i-ay-i-ay
And she asked me up to her flat downtown
Of a fine soft day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her (3)________ was (4)__________ and her eyes were blue
So I took her hand and I (5)________ her a twirl
And I lost my heart 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 (6)__________ you do
If her hair was black and her eyes were blue
I've traveled around I've been all (7)________ this world
Boys I ain't never (8)________ nothin' (9)________ a galway girl
Answers:
(1) then(2) rain(3) hair(4) black(5) gave(6) would(7) over(8) seen(9) like