Chords for Angela Reid, Blacksod Bay
Tempo:
163.85 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bb
D
Eb
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Db] [E]
[A] [Bm] [D]
[Gbm] [D]
[A]
[E] It was Boston City [A] gave [D] me birth [A] so many [D]
years [A] ago.
[D] My [E] forebears came [A] from my [Gbm] lap, [A] from Erie, St.
[Gbm] Mayo.
[D] The place [E] they [A] boarded ship [Gbm] to leave, [A] I've often heard [Gbm] them say.
It [E] was lovely sunny [A] harbor [D]
at [A] the side [D] of [A] Blacksod Bay.
[E] And now that I [A] have come [D] once more [A] to dear old [D]
[A] Erie's shore,
[D] To view [E]
ancestral [A] [Gbm]
homesteads [A] in the parish of [Gbm] Gilmore,
To [D] see [E] myself [A] the place [Gbm] they left [A] upon that [Gbm] summer's day.
[E] And lovely sunny [A] harbor [D]
at [A] the side [D] of [A] Blacksod Bay.
[E] I landed down [A] in [D]
Binghamstown [A] where I [D] met people [A] grand.
I [D] told [E] them floods [A] have brought [Gbm] me back to [A] dear old [Gbm] Ireland.
[D] They showed [E] me where [A] my people [Gbm]
lived [A] before they went [Gbm] away.
[E] Me lovely sunny [A] harbor [D]
at [A] the side [D] of Blacksod [A] Bay.
[F]
[Bb] [Cm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm] I [F] stood enchanted [Bb] by [Eb] the scenes [Bb] that soon [Eb] did reach [Bb] my eyes.
[Eb] This lovely [F] land [Bb] my people [Gm] left [Bb] when they were forced [Gm] to fly.
[Eb] The fields [F] so grey and [Bb] the skies [Gm] so blue [Bb] upon that [Gm] summer's day.
And [F] lovely sunny [Bb] harbor [Eb]
at [Bb] the side [Eb] of Blacksod [Bb] Bay.
Now [F] I'm going back [Bb] to Boston [Eb]
town [Bb] but not [Eb] there to [Bb] abide.
[Eb] I'll take [F] my wife [Bb] and [Gm] family
[Bb] across the ocean [Gm] wide.
The [Eb] evening [F]
of [Bb] my life [Gm] I'll spend [Bb] when I come back [Gm] to stay.
[F] Me lovely sunny [Bb] harbor [Eb] at [Bb] the side of [Eb]
[Bb] Blacksod Bay.
[F] Me lovely [Bb] sunny harbor [Eb]
at [Bb] the side of Blacksod Bay.
[N]
[A] [Bm] [D]
[Gbm] [D]
[A]
[E] It was Boston City [A] gave [D] me birth [A] so many [D]
years [A] ago.
[D] My [E] forebears came [A] from my [Gbm] lap, [A] from Erie, St.
[Gbm] Mayo.
[D] The place [E] they [A] boarded ship [Gbm] to leave, [A] I've often heard [Gbm] them say.
It [E] was lovely sunny [A] harbor [D]
at [A] the side [D] of [A] Blacksod Bay.
[E] And now that I [A] have come [D] once more [A] to dear old [D]
[A] Erie's shore,
[D] To view [E]
ancestral [A] [Gbm]
homesteads [A] in the parish of [Gbm] Gilmore,
To [D] see [E] myself [A] the place [Gbm] they left [A] upon that [Gbm] summer's day.
[E] And lovely sunny [A] harbor [D]
at [A] the side [D] of [A] Blacksod Bay.
[E] I landed down [A] in [D]
Binghamstown [A] where I [D] met people [A] grand.
I [D] told [E] them floods [A] have brought [Gbm] me back to [A] dear old [Gbm] Ireland.
[D] They showed [E] me where [A] my people [Gbm]
lived [A] before they went [Gbm] away.
[E] Me lovely sunny [A] harbor [D]
at [A] the side [D] of Blacksod [A] Bay.
[F]
[Bb] [Cm] [Eb]
[Gm] [Eb]
[Bb]
[Gm] I [F] stood enchanted [Bb] by [Eb] the scenes [Bb] that soon [Eb] did reach [Bb] my eyes.
[Eb] This lovely [F] land [Bb] my people [Gm] left [Bb] when they were forced [Gm] to fly.
[Eb] The fields [F] so grey and [Bb] the skies [Gm] so blue [Bb] upon that [Gm] summer's day.
And [F] lovely sunny [Bb] harbor [Eb]
at [Bb] the side [Eb] of Blacksod [Bb] Bay.
Now [F] I'm going back [Bb] to Boston [Eb]
town [Bb] but not [Eb] there to [Bb] abide.
[Eb] I'll take [F] my wife [Bb] and [Gm] family
[Bb] across the ocean [Gm] wide.
The [Eb] evening [F]
of [Bb] my life [Gm] I'll spend [Bb] when I come back [Gm] to stay.
[F] Me lovely sunny [Bb] harbor [Eb] at [Bb] the side of [Eb]
[Bb] Blacksod Bay.
[F] Me lovely [Bb] sunny harbor [Eb]
at [Bb] the side of Blacksod Bay.
[N]
Key:
A
Bb
D
Eb
E
A
Bb
D
[Db] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] It was _ Boston City [A] gave [D] me birth [A] so many [D] _
years [A] _ ago. _ _
[D] My _ [E] forebears came [A] from my [Gbm] lap, [A] from Erie, St.
[Gbm] Mayo. _ _ _ _
[D] The place [E] they _ [A] boarded ship [Gbm] to leave, [A] I've often _ heard [Gbm] them say. _
It [E] was _ lovely sunny [A] _ harbor [D] _
at [A] the side [D] of _ [A] Blacksod _ Bay. _
[E] And now that I [A] have come [D] once more [A] to dear old [D] _ _
[A] Erie's shore, _ _
[D] To view _ [E] _
ancestral [A] _ _ _ [Gbm] _
homesteads [A] in the parish _ of [Gbm] _ Gilmore, _
To [D] see [E] myself _ [A] the place [Gbm] they left [A] _ upon that _ [Gbm] summer's _ day. _
[E] And _ lovely sunny [A] _ harbor [D] _
at [A] the side [D] of _ [A] Blacksod Bay. _ _
[E] I landed _ down [A] in _ _ [D] _
Binghamstown [A] where I [D] met people _ [A] grand. _ _
I [D] _ told [E] them floods [A] have brought [Gbm] me back to [A] dear old _ [Gbm] Ireland. _ _ _ _
[D] They showed [E] me where [A] my people [Gbm] _
lived [A] before they went [Gbm] _ _ away. _
[E] Me lovely _ sunny [A] _ harbor [D] _
at [A] the side [D] of Blacksod [A] _ Bay. _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] I [F] _ stood _ enchanted [Bb] by [Eb] the scenes [Bb] that soon [Eb] did reach [Bb] my _ eyes. _
[Eb] This lovely [F] land [Bb] my people [Gm] left [Bb] when they were forced [Gm] to fly. _ _ _
[Eb] The fields [F] so grey and [Bb] the skies [Gm] so blue [Bb] upon that _ [Gm] summer's _ day.
And [F] _ lovely _ sunny [Bb] _ harbor [Eb] _
at [Bb] the side [Eb] of Blacksod [Bb] _ Bay. _
Now [F] I'm _ going back [Bb] to Boston [Eb] _
town [Bb] but not [Eb] there to _ [Bb] abide. _ _ _
[Eb] I'll take [F] my wife [Bb] and _ [Gm] family _
_ [Bb] across the ocean [Gm] wide. _ _
The [Eb] _ evening [F] _
of [Bb] my life [Gm] I'll spend [Bb] when I come back [Gm] to stay. _ _
[F] Me lovely sunny _ [Bb] _ harbor [Eb] at [Bb] the side of [Eb] _ _
[Bb] Blacksod Bay. _ _
[F] Me lovely _ [Bb] sunny _ harbor [Eb] _
at [Bb] the side of _ _ Blacksod Bay. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _ [D] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _
[E] It was _ Boston City [A] gave [D] me birth [A] so many [D] _
years [A] _ ago. _ _
[D] My _ [E] forebears came [A] from my [Gbm] lap, [A] from Erie, St.
[Gbm] Mayo. _ _ _ _
[D] The place [E] they _ [A] boarded ship [Gbm] to leave, [A] I've often _ heard [Gbm] them say. _
It [E] was _ lovely sunny [A] _ harbor [D] _
at [A] the side [D] of _ [A] Blacksod _ Bay. _
[E] And now that I [A] have come [D] once more [A] to dear old [D] _ _
[A] Erie's shore, _ _
[D] To view _ [E] _
ancestral [A] _ _ _ [Gbm] _
homesteads [A] in the parish _ of [Gbm] _ Gilmore, _
To [D] see [E] myself _ [A] the place [Gbm] they left [A] _ upon that _ [Gbm] summer's _ day. _
[E] And _ lovely sunny [A] _ harbor [D] _
at [A] the side [D] of _ [A] Blacksod Bay. _ _
[E] I landed _ down [A] in _ _ [D] _
Binghamstown [A] where I [D] met people _ [A] grand. _ _
I [D] _ told [E] them floods [A] have brought [Gbm] me back to [A] dear old _ [Gbm] Ireland. _ _ _ _
[D] They showed [E] me where [A] my people [Gbm] _
lived [A] before they went [Gbm] _ _ away. _
[E] Me lovely _ sunny [A] _ harbor [D] _
at [A] the side [D] of Blacksod [A] _ Bay. _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] I [F] _ stood _ enchanted [Bb] by [Eb] the scenes [Bb] that soon [Eb] did reach [Bb] my _ eyes. _
[Eb] This lovely [F] land [Bb] my people [Gm] left [Bb] when they were forced [Gm] to fly. _ _ _
[Eb] The fields [F] so grey and [Bb] the skies [Gm] so blue [Bb] upon that _ [Gm] summer's _ day.
And [F] _ lovely _ sunny [Bb] _ harbor [Eb] _
at [Bb] the side [Eb] of Blacksod [Bb] _ Bay. _
Now [F] I'm _ going back [Bb] to Boston [Eb] _
town [Bb] but not [Eb] there to _ [Bb] abide. _ _ _
[Eb] I'll take [F] my wife [Bb] and _ [Gm] family _
_ [Bb] across the ocean [Gm] wide. _ _
The [Eb] _ evening [F] _
of [Bb] my life [Gm] I'll spend [Bb] when I come back [Gm] to stay. _ _
[F] Me lovely sunny _ [Bb] _ harbor [Eb] at [Bb] the side of [Eb] _ _
[Bb] Blacksod Bay. _ _
[F] Me lovely _ [Bb] sunny _ harbor [Eb] _
at [Bb] the side of _ _ Blacksod Bay. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _