Maids When You’re Young

{t:Maids When You’re Young}{st:The Dubliners}{c:¾ waltz time}An [D]old man came courting me, hey ding a [A]doo rum dow [A]An [D]old man came courting me, me being [A]young [A]An [D]old man came [G]courting me, [D]all for his [A]wife to be [D]Maids, when you're [G]young, never [A]wed an old [D]man{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}For he's [D]got no fal-loorum, fal diddle li [A]oo rumHe's [D]got no fal-loorum,  fal diddle fal [A]day [A]Oh, he's [D]got no fal-[G]loorum, he’s [D]lost his ding-[A]doorum [D]Maids, when you're [G]young, never [A]wed an old [D]man [D]
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When [D]this old man comes to bed, hey ding a [A]doo rum dow [A]When [D]this old man comes to bed, me being [A]young [A]When [D]this old man [G]comes to bed, [D]he lays like [A]he was dead [D]Maids, when you're [G]young, never [A]wed an old [D]man{c:CHORUS:}
{soc}For he's [D]got no fal-loorum, fal diddle li [A]oo rumHe's [D]got no fal-loorum,  fal diddle fal [A]day [A]Oh, he's [D]got no fal-[G]loorum, he’s [D]lost his ding-[A]doorum [D]Maids, when you're [G]young, never [A]wed an old [D]man [D]
{eoc}When [D]this old man goes to sleep, hey ding a [A]doo rum dow [A]When [D]this old man goes to sleep, me being [A]young [A]When [D]this old man [G]goes to sleep, [D]out of bed [A]I do creep [D]Into the [G]arms of a [A]handsome young [D]man{c:Final CHORUS:}
{soc}For [D]he's got fal-loorum, fal diddle li [A]oo rum[D]He's got fal-loorum, fal diddle fal [A]day [A]Yes, [D]he's got fal-[G]loorum, he [D]found my ding-[A]doorum [D]Maids, when you're [G]young, never [A]wed an old [D]man [D]↓
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