Locklin's Bar lyrics and chords by Michael English

An Irish country music song lyrics with guitar chords in the key of G. There's more of Michael English songs in the Irish country lyrics part of the site.

[G]There's a ceilidh going [D]on tonight 
[Em]Paddy plays the [D]banjo bright 
the[C] crowd all dancing [G]with delight 
[C]down at Locklin's [D]bar 
[C]Jigs and reels were [D]flying past 
[Em]give us a waltz if its [D]not too fast 
Sure[C] I don't think my [G]feet will last 
[C]down at Locklin's [D]bar 

It's [Em]one step, two step, [D]three step four 
[C]All the girls are [D]on the floor 
[Em]Swinging up and [D]swinging back 
[C]Driving all the [D]old lads mad 
It's [Em]one step two step [D]three step four 
The [C]crowd were yelling [D]out for more 
The [C]place was rocking [D]what a laugh 
[C]down at Locklin's [G]bar 

[G]    [Bm] [C] [G] [C] [G]

[G]In the corner [D]Dolly sits 
[Em]Keep's an eye on [D]husband Mick 
You can[C] bet your life she [G]won't miss a trick 
[C]down at Locklin's [G]bar. 
And [G]Sandy Kelly's [D]at the door 
[Em]Making moves a[D]cross the floor 
[C]Legs like heir's not [G]seen before 
d[C]own at Locklin's [G]bar. 

Chorus
It's [Em]one step, two step, [D]three step four 
[C]All the girls are [D]on the floor 
[Em]Swinging up and [D]swinging back 
[C]Driving all the [D]old lads mad 
It's [Em]one step two step [D]three step four 
The [C]crowd were yelling [D]out for more 
The [C]place was rocking [D]what a laugh 
[C]down at Locklin's [G]bar 

[G]    [Bm] [C] [G] [C] [G] 

All the boy's jump in the air 
Throwing shapes like Fred Astaire 
You never know who might be there 
down at Locklin's bar. 
Well now it's nearly five to four 
The Gaurds are knocking at the door 
The bar man shouts, do you want one more ?
down at Locklin's bar. 

Michael English Locklins Bar