;Spanish Lady ;Traditional .D Bm G A As I came down thru Dublin city at the hour of twelve at night .D Bm G A Who should I see but a Spanish Lady, washing her feet by candlelight .D Bm D A First she washed them then she dried them over a fire of amber coals .D Bm G A In all my life I ne'er did see a maid so sweet about the soul [Chorus] .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay [] .D Bm G A As I came back thru Dublin city at the hour of half past eight .D Bm G A Who should I see but the Spanish lady brushing her hair in broad daylight .D Bm D A First she tossed it then she combed it, on her lap was a silver comb .D Bm G A In all my life I ne'er did see a maid so fair since I did roam [Chorus] .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay [] .D Bm G A As I came back thru Dublin city as the sun began to set .D Bm G A Who should I see but the Spanish lady catching a moth in a golden net .D Bm D A When see saw me then she fled me lifting her petticoat over her knee .D Bm G A In all my life I ne'er did see a maid so shy as the Spanish Lady [Chorus] .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay [] .D Bm G A I've wandered north and I've wandered south through Stoneybatter and Patrick's Close .D Bm G A Up and around the by the Gloucester Diamond and back by Napper Tandy's house . D Bm D A Old age has laid her hand on me cold as a fire of ashy coals .D Bm G A In all my life I ne'er did see a maid so sweet as the Spanish Lady [Chorus] .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay .D Bm Whack for the toora loora laddy .G A Whack for the toora loora lay []