BRENNAN ON THE MOOR

LEVEL 4C · 120 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

It’s a bout a fierce high way man town my (F)sto ry I will (C)tell.

His name was Wil ly Bren nan and in (F)Ire land (Am)he did (C)dwell.

’Twas up on the King’s own moun tain he be (F)gan his (Am)wild ca (C)reer, and (F)man y a wealth y gen tle man be (C)fore him (F)shook with (C)fear.

(G7)Oh, it’s (C)Bren nan on the moor, (Em)Bren nan on the moor.

Bold, (F)gay and un (C)daunt ed stood young (F)Bren nan on the (C)moor.

It was up on the king’s high way town old (F)Bren nan he sat (C)down.

He met the may or of Moor land five (F)miles out (Am)side of (C)town.

Now the may or, he had heard of Bren nan (F)and, “I (Am)think,” says (C)he, “your (F)name y is Wil ly Bren nan, you must (C)come a (F)long with (C)me.” (G7)Oh, it’s (C)Bren nan on the moor, (Em)Bren nan on the moor.