The Mountains Of Mourne

by Percy French
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Lyrics

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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "The Mountains Of Mourne" by Percy French in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 136 BPM.

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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.

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