Galway Girl ** - Steve Earle [Intro] G [Verse 1] G Well, I took a stroll on the old long walk C Of a day-I-ay-I-ay G C G I met a little girl and we stopped to talk G D G Of a fine soft day-i-ay C G C G And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do Em D C G 'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue C G C G And I knew right then I'd be takin' a whirl Em D C G 'Round the Salthill Prom with a Galway girl [Instrumental Break] ( G ) ( G ) ( C ) (C*) ( G*) ( C*) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D ) ( G ) [Verse 2] G We were halfway there when the rain came down C Of a day-I-ay-I-ay Em D C G And she asked me up to her flat downtown G D G Of a fine soft day-i-ay C G C G And I ask you, friend, what's a fella to do Em D C G 'Cause her hair was black and her eyes were blue C G C G So I took her hand and I gave her a twirl Em D C G And I lost my heart to a Galway girl [Instrumental Break] ( G ) ( G ) ( C ) (C*) ( G*) ( C* ) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D ) ( G ) ( G ) ( G ) ( C ) (C*) ( G*) ( C*) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D ) ( G ) (C) ( C ) ( G ) ( D ) ( C* ) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D ) ( G ) [Verse 3] G When I woke up I was all alone G C (melody only on this line) Em D C G With a broken heart and a ticket home G D G (melody only on this line) C G C G And I ask you now, tell me what would you do Em D C G If her hair was black and her eyes were blue C G C G 'Cause I've traveled around, I've been all over this world Em D C G Boys, I ain't never seen nothin' like a Galway girl [Outro] ( G ) ( G ) ( C ) (C*) ( G*) ( C*) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D ) ( G ) ( G ) ( G ) ( C ) (C*) ( G*) ( C*) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D ) ( G ) ( G ) ( G ) ( C ) (C*) ( G*) ( C* ) (G*) (D*) (G*) ( D )