{"id":15311,"date":"2023-03-12T18:34:30","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T18:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=15311"},"modified":"2025-08-19T20:19:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T20:19:47","slug":"how-are-things-in-glocca-mora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/how-are-things-in-glocca-mora\/","title":{"rendered":"How are Things in Glocca Mora"},"content":{"rendered":"
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[Intro]\r\n<\/span> \r\nC<\/span>  G7<\/span>     C<\/span>           G7<\/span>     C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>I hear a bird, London-derry bird.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nC<\/span>                                    G7<\/span>    C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>It well may be he's bringing me a cheering word.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nC<\/span>    G7<\/span>   C<\/span>             G7<\/span>        C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>I hear a breeze, a River Shannon breeze.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\nC<\/span>                                  G7<\/span>       C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>It may well be it's followed me across the seas.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n         G7<\/span>     C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Then tell me please...\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\n[Verse]\r\n<\/span>(in 3\/4)\r\n<\/span> \r\n--                        C\r\n<\/span>How are things in Glocca Morra?\r\n<\/span> \r\n                            G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Is that little brook still leaping there?\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nDoes it still run down through Donny Cove?\r\n<\/span> \r\n                        C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Through Killybegs? Killkerry and Kildare?\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\n---                       C\r\n<\/span>How are things in Glocca Morra?\r\n<\/span> \r\n                             G7<\/span>\r\n<\/span>Is that willow tree still weeping there?\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\nDoes that lassie with the twinkling eye come smiling by\r\n<\/span> \r\n                                                    C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>and does she walk away sad and dreamy there not to see me there.\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n \r\n \r\n C<\/span>    F<\/span>        G7<\/span>       C<\/span>             F<\/span>      G7<\/span>        C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>So I ask each weeping willow and each brook along the way,\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n         F<\/span>                  G7<\/span>            C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>And each lass that comes a-whistling to relay,\r\n<\/span><\/span> \r\n           F<\/span>                 G7<\/span>           C<\/span>\r\n<\/span>How are things in Glocca Morra this fine day?\r\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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[Intro] C G7 C G7 C I hear a bird, London-derry bird. C G7 C It well may be he’s bringing me a cheering word. C G7 C G7 C I hear a breeze, a River Shannon breeze. C G7 C It may well be it’s followed me across the … CLICK TO VIEW SONGHow are Things in Glocca Mora<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,116,117,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irish-songs","category-live-baritone","category-live-piano","category-live-tenor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15311\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}