Irish Astronomy (hi-lo) Harmonica Tabs

By: C.G. Hapline
Irish-American folk song
Key: G

3 4 4 4 4 -3” 3 3
6 7 7 7 7 -6 6 6
O’ Ry-an was a man of might

3 4 4 -4 -4 5 4
6 7 7 -8 -8 8 7
When Ire-land was a na-tion

5 -5 -5 5 5 -4 4 -3
8 -9 -9 8 8 -8 7 -7
But poach-ing was his heart’s de-light

3 -3” 3 2 3 -3” 3
6 -6 6 5 6 -6 6
And con-stant oc-cu-pa-tion

3 4 4 4 3 -3” 3 3
6 7 7 7 6 -6 6 6
He owned an old mi-li-tia gun

3 4 4 -4 -4 5 4
6 7 7 -8 -8 8 7
And cer-tain sure his aim was

5 -5 -5 5 4 -4 -4 4 -3
8 -9 -9 8 7 -8 -8 7 -7
He gave the keep-ers man-y a run

3 3 -3” 3 2 3 -3” 3
6 6 -6 6 5 6 -6 6
For he did-n’t care for game laws