Chords for Andy Irvine - Will You Come To The Bower

_ This song is dedicated [G] to Luke Kelly, the man I learned it from, and it's called Come to the Bower.
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_ [E] Will you come to the [A#] bower, or the free [B] boundless ocean,
[E] Where the stupendous waves [B] roll in thunder and [E] motion,
Where the [A] mermaid is [C#m] seen, and the fierce [A] tempest [B] gathers,
To love the [E] green, the dear land [C#m] of our fathers.
[E] Will you come, will you, will [B] you, will you come to [A] the bower?
_ [E] Will you come, [A] will you, will you, [B] will you come [E] to the bower?
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Will [E] you come to the land [A] of O'Neill and [B] O'Donnell,
Robert Bennett and Wolfe's Hung, and the immortal [C#m] Dan O [E]'Connell,
Where King Brian [A] drove the kings [C#m] and St.
[F#] Patrick the Bermel,
[A] And whose [B] vale [E] remains the most beautiful [A] and charming.
[B] Will you [E] come, will you, will you, will you come to [A] the bower?
_ [E] Will you come, [A] will you, will [B] you, will you [E] come to the bower? _ _ _
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You [E] can visit [B] Femburg [C#m] and the stormy [B] Blackwater,
[E] Where Owen drove at Munro and his chieftains did slaughter,
_ Where the land [A] sport and [C#m] play on the [A] lossy Yule of Burr,
[C#] From these [A] bright golden [E] views to enchanting [A] rust trevor.
[B] [E] Will you come, will you, [B] will you, will you come to [A] the bower?
_ [E] Will you come, [C#] will you, will [B] you, will you come [E] to the bower?
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[F#] _ _ [B] _ You can visit, _ _ [E] you can visit Dublin City [C#m] and the fine [B] Blue Marl,
You can visit Dublin City [A] and the fine [B] Gros D'Aublarney,
[E] The fine [B] Boyne and Liffey and the lakes [A] of Killarney.
[E] _ You may ride [A] on the tide [C#m] or the broad [F#] majestic Shannon,
[C#m] Or a [A] sailor of Lough [E] Neagh and see storied [A] Duncan. _
[B] [E] Will you come, will you, will [B] you, will you come to [A] the bower?
_ [E] Will you come, [C#] will you, will you, [B] _ will you come to [E] the _ _ [A] _ _
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bower?
You can visit New Ross, [C#m] Gallant, [B] Wexford and Dorey,
Where the green was last seen by proud [A] Saxon and [E] Tory,
Where the ground [A] is sanctified [C#m] by the [A] blood of each free man,
[B] Where they died [E] satisfied their enemies they [A] would not run from.
[B] Will you [E] come, will you, will you, will you come [A] to the bower?
_ Will you come, will you, [B] will you, will you come [E] to the bower? _ _
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Will you come [A#] and awake [C#m] our last land from [B] its slumber,
And [E] together we [B] will break chains that love [C#m] have _ [E] encumbered,
And the air will resound with hosannas [A] to meet you,
On the shore we'll be found, [E] Gallant Irishmen [A] to greet you.
[E] Will you come, [C#m] will you, will you, will you come [A] to the bower?
_ [E] _ _ Will you [B] come, will you, will you, will you come to [F#m] the bower?
_ [E] Will you come, [C#] will you, will you, [B] will you come to [A] the bower? _
[C#] [E] Will you come, will you, will [B] you, will you come to [E] the bower?
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