Galway Girl

(She played the fiddle in an Irish band)

She played the fiddle in an Irish band

(But she fell in love with an English man)

But she fell in love with an English man

(Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand)

Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand

(Said,"Baby, I just want to dance")

Said,"Baby, I just want to dance"

(I met her on Grafton street right outside of the bar)

I met her on Grafton street right outside of the bar

(She shared a cigarette with me while her brother played the guitar)

She shared a cigarette with me while her brother played the guitar

(She asked me what does it mean the Gaelic ink on your arm?)

She asked me what does it mean the Gaelic ink on your arm?

(Said it was one of my friend's songs do you want to drink on?)

Said it was one of my friend's songs do you want to drink on?

(She took Jamie as a chaser, jack for the fun)

She took Jamie as a chaser, jack for the fun

(She got Arthur on the table, with Johnny riding as shot gun)

She got Arthur on the table, with Johnny riding as shot gun

(Chatted some more, one more drink at the bar)

Chatted some more, one more drink at the bar

(Then put Van on the jukebox, got up to dance, you know)

Then put Van on the jukebox, got up to dance, you know

(She played the fiddle in an Irish band)

She played the fiddle in an Irish band

(But she fell in love with an English man)

But she fell in love with an English man

(Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand)

Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand

(Said, "Baby, I just want to dance")

Said, "Baby, I just want to dance"

(With my pretty little Galway Girl)

With my pretty little Galway Girl

(You're my pretty little Galway Girl)

You're my pretty little Galway Girl

(You know she beat me at darts and then she beat me at pool)

You know she beat me at darts and then she beat me at pool

(And then she kissed me like there was nobody else in the room)

And then she kissed me like there was nobody else in the room

(As last orders were called, was when she stood on the stool)

As last orders were called, was when she stood on the stool

(After dancing to Kaleigh, singing to trad tunes)

After dancing to Kaleigh, singing to trad tunes

(I never heard Carrickfergus ever sung so sweet)

I never heard Carrickfergus ever sung so sweet

(Acapella in the bar using her feet for a beat)

Acapella in the bar using her feet for a beat

(Oh I could have that voice playing on repeat for week)

Oh I could have that voice playing on repeat for week

(And in this packed out room, swear she was singing to me, you know)

And in this packed out room, swear she was singing to me, you know

(She played the fiddle in an Irish band)

She played the fiddle in an Irish band

(But she fell in love with an English man)

But she fell in love with an English man

(Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand)

Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand

(Said, "Baby, I just want to dance")

Said, "Baby, I just want to dance"

(My pretty little Galway Girl)

My pretty little Galway Girl

(My my my my my my my Galway Girl)

My my my my my my my Galway Girl

(My my my my my my my Galway Girl)

My my my my my my my Galway Girl

(My my my my my my my Galway Girl)

My my my my my my my Galway Girl

(Now we've outstayed our welcome and it's closing time)

Now we've outstayed our welcome and it's closing time

(I was holding her hand, her hand was holding mine)

I was holding her hand, her hand was holding mine

(Our coats both smell of smoke, whisky and wine)

Our coats both smell of smoke, whisky and wine

(As we fill up our lungs with the cold air of the night)

As we fill up our lungs with the cold air of the night

(I walked her home then she took me inside)

I walked her home then she took me inside

(Finish some Doritos and another bottle of wine)

Finish some Doritos and another bottle of wine

(I swear I'm going to put you in a song that I write)

I swear I'm going to put you in a song that I write

(About a Galway girl and a perfect night)

About a Galway girl and a perfect night

(She played the fiddle in an Irish band)

She played the fiddle in an Irish band

(But she fell in love with an English man)

But she fell in love with an English man

(Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand)

Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand

(Said, "Baby, I just want to dance")

Said, "Baby, I just want to dance"

(My pretty little Galway girl)

My pretty little Galway girl

(My my my my my my my Galway Girl)

My my my my my my my Galway Girl

(My my my my my my my Galway Girl)

My my my my my my my Galway Girl

(My my my my my my my Galway Girl)

My my my my my my my Galway Girl