Chords for Carrickfergus

_ _ _ I [A] wish [Dm] I were [G] _ an _ [Am] karikverger
_ _ [F] Only for a [G] night _ _ in [C] Ballygran _ _
[D] I would swim _ over [G]
the _ deepest [Am] ocean _ _
Only for [F] a [G] night _ in [C] Ballygran _ _ _
But [Ab] the sea [C] is white _ _
And I cannot [G] swim _ _ over
_ _ And [A] neither _ have _ I
[F] The [G] wings to fly
_ _ [E] Wish I [D] could _ [G] meet
_ With a handsome [Am] boatman
_ _ To ferry [F] me, oh, _ [G] _ _ _ my [C]
love
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
But [Dm] in _ _ _ [G] Kilkenny
It is [Am] reported
_ _ _ _ [Am]
They have [F] marble [G] stones there _
As [C] black as ink _ _ _
With gold [D] and _ silver
[G] _
I would [Am] support her _ _ _
But I'll say [F] no [G] more _ _
Till I [C] get a drink _ _ _
[G] Well, I'm [C] drunk today _ _
And I'm [G] sad and sober _ _
A handsome [Am] _ boy _ _
[F] From [G] town to _ _ _ town
_ But I'm sick now
And [E] I'll soon be [Am] dying _ _ _
_ Come, [F] oh, ye [G] young men
_ And [C] lay me down _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ Well, _ _ _ I'm drunk today _ _
And I'm [G] sad and _ sober _
A [Am] handsome [A] boy
_ [C] _
[F] From [G] town to _ _ _ town
[D] But I'm sick [G]
now
And I'll soon [Am] be dying _ _ _
Come, oh, [F] ye [G] young men
[C] And lay me down _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _