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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 (1)________ (2)________ day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her (3)________ was (4)__________ and her (5)________ (6)________ blue
And I (7)________ right then I'd be takin' a whirl
'Round the salthill prom with a galway girl
We (8)________ halfway there (9)________ the (10)________ came down
Of a day -i-ay-i-ay
And she asked me up to her (11)________ downtown
Of a (12)________ (13)________ day -i-ay-i-ay
And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do
'Cause her (14)________ was black and her eyes were blue
So I (15)________ her (16)________ and I gave her a twirl
And I lost my heart to a galway girl
When I woke up I was all alone
With a (17)____________ heart and a ticket home
And I ask you now, tell me (18)________ would you do
If her hair was black and her (19)________ were blue
I've (20)________________ (21)____________ I've been all (22)________ this world
Boys I ain't never seen nothin' (23)________ a galway (24)________
Answers:
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