BOULAVOGUE

LEVEL 4Bb · 198 BPM · Irish Folksong

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TAKE IT OFF THE SCREEN

Print the sheet for the piano stand, or load the MIDI into any app and practise at your own tempo.

HOW TO PLAY

1Put your right thumb on middle C. Most beginner songs stay under five fingers — you never move your hand.
2Set the speed down and turn CLICK on. Press each key exactly when the note reaches the line.
3Loop the bar that keeps breaking until it feels easy, then add the left hand and take the speed back up.

LYRICS

At Bou e la vogue as the (Bb)sun was set ting o’er the (F)bright May mead ows of (Gm)Shel ma (Bb)lier, a the (F)reb el (Gm)hand set the (F)heath er (Bb)blaz ing and the (F)brought the neigh bors from (C)far and (F)near.

Then Fa ther Mur phy from (Bb)old Kil cor mack spurred (F)up the rocks with a (Bb)warn ing cry: “Arm, (F)arm,” he (Gm)cried, phy “for I’ve (F)come to (Bb)lead you.

For an (F)Ire land’s free dom we (C)fight or (F)die.”

He led e us on ’gainst the (Bb)com ing sol diers, and the (F)cow’rd ly Yeo men were (Gm)put to (Bb)flight.

’Twas the (F)at the (Gm)Bar row the (F)boys of (Bb)Wex ford showed the (F)Book ey’s reg i how (C)men could (F)fight.

Look out for hire lings, King (Bb)George of Eng land.

Search (F)ev ’ry king dom where (Bb)breathes a slave, for (F)Fa ther (Gm)Mur phy from the (F)Coun ty (Bb)Wex ford sweeps an (F)o’er the land ed a (C)might y (F)wave.