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Oh, Mar y, this Lon don’s a (C)won der ful sight, with to (D)peo ple here work ing by (G)day and by night.
They don’t plant po ta toes nor (C)bar ley nor wheat, but there’s (D)gangs of them dig ging for (G)gold in the street.
At I’ve (C)least when I asked them, that’s (G)what I was told, so I just took a hand at this (A)dig ging for (D)gold.
But for (G)all that I’ve found there, I (C)might as well be where the (D)moun tains of Mourne Mourne sweep (G)down to the sea.
I be lieve that when writ ing a (C)wish you ex pressed as to (D)how the fine la dies in (G)Lon don were dressed.
Well, if you’ll be lieve me, when (C)asked to a ball, they there’s (D)don’t wear no top to their (G)dress es at all.
Oh, I’ve (C)seen them me self, and you (G)could not in truth say that if they were bound for a (A)ball or a (D)bath.
Don’t be (G)start ing them fash ions, now, (C)Mar y Mc Cree, where the (D)moun tains of Mourne Mourne sweep (G)down to the sea.
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The Mountains Of Mourne — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Mountains Of Mourne" by Percy French: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of G, 136 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “The Mountains Of Mourne”
- What key is "The Mountains Of Mourne" by Percy French played in?
- The Mountains Of Mourne is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Mountains Of Mourne"?
- The arrangement plays at 136 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Mountains Of Mourne" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Mountains Of Mourne"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Mountains Of Mourne"?
- "The Mountains Of Mourne" was originally performed by Percy French. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Percy French can I play here?
- Try "Phil The Fluter". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Mountains Of Mourne" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Mountains Of Mourne" by Percy French. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Mountains Of Mourne" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in G, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Mountains Of Mourne" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.