Chords for A Long Time Ago
Tempo:
122.4 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Am
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] [D] We [G] could drink a keg of porter [D] and still be wanting more.
[G] We'd sing and play [C] all night until [D] late throw us out the door.
And [G] we'd greet the rising sun [D] as it set the sky aglow.
[G] While rolling with [C] the lassies [D] there a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] [G] [D] We [G] could fight and not be beaten [D] the likes you've never seen.
[G] Our cry was no [Am] surrender and [D] God help who came between.
[G] We'd rise and stand together [D] when stormy winds did blow.
[G] It was all for one [A] and one for [D] all a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of [Am] the boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time [C] ago.
[G] [D]
[G] We've sung of Ireland's glory, [D] the laughter and the tears.
[G] The immigrants [C] and the [D] heroes and the shameful famine years.
[G] Obstinate girls and soldiers [D] fought the foreign foe.
[G] We sang [C] songs of Ireland [D] boys a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] So here's to dear old Ireland [D] and here's to rambling round.
[G] And here's to [Am] friends and foes [D] alike who wonder where we're bound.
[G] We're older but no wiser [D] but this will have you's know.
[G] We're still the [C] boys who [G] made the noise a long time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[G] We'd sing and play [C] all night until [D] late throw us out the door.
And [G] we'd greet the rising sun [D] as it set the sky aglow.
[G] While rolling with [C] the lassies [D] there a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] [G] [D] We [G] could fight and not be beaten [D] the likes you've never seen.
[G] Our cry was no [Am] surrender and [D] God help who came between.
[G] We'd rise and stand together [D] when stormy winds did blow.
[G] It was all for one [A] and one for [D] all a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of [Am] the boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time [C] ago.
[G] [D]
[G] We've sung of Ireland's glory, [D] the laughter and the tears.
[G] The immigrants [C] and the [D] heroes and the shameful famine years.
[G] Obstinate girls and soldiers [D] fought the foreign foe.
[G] We sang [C] songs of Ireland [D] boys a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D]
[G] So here's to dear old Ireland [D] and here's to rambling round.
[G] And here's to [Am] friends and foes [D] alike who wonder where we're bound.
[G] We're older but no wiser [D] but this will have you's know.
[G] We're still the [C] boys who [G] made the noise a long time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
[C] [G] [D]
[C] [G] [D] [G]
Key:
G
D
C
Am
Em
G
D
C
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ We [G] could drink a keg of porter [D] and still be wanting more.
[G] We'd sing and play [C] all night until [D] late throw us out the door.
And [G] we'd greet the rising sun [D] as it set the sky aglow.
[G] While rolling with [C] the lassies [D] there a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago. _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ We [G] could fight and not be beaten [D] the likes you've never seen.
[G] Our cry was no [Am] surrender and [D] God help who came between.
[G] We'd rise and stand together [D] when stormy winds did blow.
[G] It was all for one [A] and one for [D] all a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of [Am] the boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time [C] ago.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] We've sung of Ireland's glory, [D] the laughter and the tears.
[G] The immigrants [C] and the [D] heroes and the shameful famine years.
[G] Obstinate girls and soldiers [D] fought the foreign foe.
[G] We sang [C] songs of Ireland [D] boys a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] So here's to dear old Ireland [D] and here's to rambling round.
[G] And here's to [Am] friends and foes [D] alike who wonder where we're bound.
[G] We're older but no wiser [D] but this will have you's know.
[G] We're still the [C] boys who [G] made the noise a long time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] We'd sing and play [C] all night until [D] late throw us out the door.
And [G] we'd greet the rising sun [D] as it set the sky aglow.
[G] While rolling with [C] the lassies [D] there a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago. _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ We [G] could fight and not be beaten [D] the likes you've never seen.
[G] Our cry was no [Am] surrender and [D] God help who came between.
[G] We'd rise and stand together [D] when stormy winds did blow.
[G] It was all for one [A] and one for [D] all a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of [Am] the boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time [C] ago.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] We've sung of Ireland's glory, [D] the laughter and the tears.
[G] The immigrants [C] and the [D] heroes and the shameful famine years.
[G] Obstinate girls and soldiers [D] fought the foreign foe.
[G] We sang [C] songs of Ireland [D] boys a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _
[G] So here's to dear old Ireland [D] and here's to rambling round.
[G] And here's to [Am] friends and foes [D] alike who wonder where we're bound.
[G] We're older but no wiser [D] but this will have you's know.
[G] We're still the [C] boys who [G] made the noise a long time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
A long [Em] time ago, [Am] a long time ago.
[C] We're aware of the [Am] boys who made the [D] noise a long [G] time ago.
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[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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