Fiddler's Green - Irish Rover Chords
Tempo:
171.15 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
C
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] On the 4th of July, 1806, we set sail from the sweet [A] home of Cork.
[D] We were sailing away with a cuddle of bricks on the grass.
City Hall in New York was a wonderful craft.
[A] She was great for a red [D] hat, though hard to wear [A] when strobe-ed.
[D] She got several blacks, she's [G] 27 max, [D]
because [A] of the [D] Irish Rover.
We ate 1 million bays of a bus [G]-legged wrecks [D] with 2 million [A] barrels of rum.
[D] We ate 3 million slags of a blind [G]
arse's hide [D] with 4 [A] million [D] barrels of bones.
We ate 5 million [A] ducks, 6 million [D] ducks, 7 million [A] barrels of [D] porter.
We ate 8 million bays of a blend [G]
eagles' [D] tails in the arms of [A] the [D] Irish Rover.
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
We made a song, a cue, a flame-hunger, a flute, when the lady tried out for [A] her set.
[D] He was too full of skill for his trotting drill, though the darkness of the verdant bed.
When the spotted [A] Italki was caught off the [D] walk, as he rolled the reins [A] on the rover.
[D] We knew we were the class when he spilt [G] up his hat, [D] we sailed [A] in the [D] Irish Rover.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [C] [D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [C] [D]
[G] There was Bernie McGee from the banks of the Lee, there was [F] Hogan from County Tyrone.
There was Jimmy [D] McGeer who was get-sit for Burke, and a man from who Smith called Malone.
There was Snogger on Silk who [A] was drunk as a [D] rule, fighting for Tracy [A] from Dover.
[D] And a man named McCann from the banks of the band was the skimmer [A] of the [D] Irish Rover.
We had sailed 7 years when the [G] Macy's broke out, [D] and the ship lost its way [A] in the fog.
[D] And the weight of the crew was reduced [G] down to [D] just me, Sal, [A] and the captain, [D] so dark.
Then the ship started to rock, [A] oh Lord what a [D] shock.
The poor cat was [A] found quite old, [D] nine times around, and the poor dog [G] was brown.
Oh, and the poor dog was brown, so bad.
1, 2, [D] 3, and the last of the Irish Rover.
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D] [A]
[D] On the 4th of July, 1806, we set sail from the sweet [A] home of Cork.
[D] We were sailing away with a cuddle of bricks on the grass.
City Hall in New York was a wonderful craft.
[A] She was great for a red [D] hat, though hard to wear [A] when strobe-ed.
[D] She got several blacks, she's [G] 27 max, [D]
because [A] of the [D] Irish Rover.
We ate 1 million bays of a bus [G]-legged wrecks [D] with 2 million [A] barrels of rum.
[D] We ate 3 million slags of a blind [G]
arse's hide [D] with 4 [A] million [D] barrels of bones.
We ate 5 million [A] ducks, 6 million [D] ducks, 7 million [A] barrels of [D] porter.
We ate 8 million bays of a blend [G]
eagles' [D] tails in the arms of [A] the [D] Irish Rover.
[G]
[D] [A] [D]
We made a song, a cue, a flame-hunger, a flute, when the lady tried out for [A] her set.
[D] He was too full of skill for his trotting drill, though the darkness of the verdant bed.
When the spotted [A] Italki was caught off the [D] walk, as he rolled the reins [A] on the rover.
[D] We knew we were the class when he spilt [G] up his hat, [D] we sailed [A] in the [D] Irish Rover.
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [C] [D]
[G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [C] [D]
[G] There was Bernie McGee from the banks of the Lee, there was [F] Hogan from County Tyrone.
There was Jimmy [D] McGeer who was get-sit for Burke, and a man from who Smith called Malone.
There was Snogger on Silk who [A] was drunk as a [D] rule, fighting for Tracy [A] from Dover.
[D] And a man named McCann from the banks of the band was the skimmer [A] of the [D] Irish Rover.
We had sailed 7 years when the [G] Macy's broke out, [D] and the ship lost its way [A] in the fog.
[D] And the weight of the crew was reduced [G] down to [D] just me, Sal, [A] and the captain, [D] so dark.
Then the ship started to rock, [A] oh Lord what a [D] shock.
The poor cat was [A] found quite old, [D] nine times around, and the poor dog [G] was brown.
Oh, and the poor dog was brown, so bad.
1, 2, [D] 3, and the last of the Irish Rover.
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
Key:
D
A
G
C
F
D
A
G
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_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ On the 4th of July, _ _ 1806, we set sail from the sweet [A] home of Cork.
_ [D] We were sailing away with a cuddle of bricks on the grass.
City Hall in New York _ was a wonderful craft.
[A] She was great for a red [D] hat, though hard to wear [A] when strobe-ed.
[D] She got several blacks, she's [G] 27 max, [D]
because [A] of the [D] Irish _ Rover. _
We ate 1 million bays of a bus [G]-legged wrecks [D] with 2 million [A] barrels of rum.
[D] We ate 3 million slags of a blind [G]
arse's hide [D] with 4 [A] million [D] barrels of bones.
We ate 5 million [A] ducks, 6 million [D] ducks, 7 million [A] barrels of [D] porter.
We ate 8 million bays of a blend [G]
eagles' [D] tails in the arms of [A] the [D] Irish _ Rover.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ We made a song, a cue, a flame-hunger, a flute, when the lady tried out for [A] her set.
_ [D] He was too full of skill for his trotting drill, though the darkness of the verdant bed.
_ When the spotted [A] Italki was caught off the [D] walk, as he rolled the reins [A] on the _ rover.
[D] We knew we were the class when he spilt [G] up his hat, [D] we sailed [A] in the [D] Irish _ Rover.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ There was Bernie McGee from the banks of the Lee, there was [F] Hogan from County Tyrone.
There was Jimmy [D] McGeer who was get-sit for Burke, and a man from who Smith called Malone.
There was Snogger on Silk who [A] was drunk as a [D] rule, fighting for Tracy [A] from Dover.
[D] And a man named McCann from the banks of the band was the skimmer [A] of the [D] Irish _ Rover. _
We had sailed 7 years when the [G] Macy's broke out, [D] and the ship lost its way [A] in the fog. _
[D] And the weight of the crew was reduced [G] down to [D] just me, Sal, [A] and the captain, [D] so dark.
Then the ship started to rock, [A] oh Lord what a [D] shock.
The poor cat was [A] found quite old, _ [D] nine times around, and the poor dog [G] was brown.
Oh, and the poor dog was brown, _ so bad. _
_ _ _ 1, 2, [D] 3, and the last of the Irish Rover. _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
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_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ On the 4th of July, _ _ 1806, we set sail from the sweet [A] home of Cork.
_ [D] We were sailing away with a cuddle of bricks on the grass.
City Hall in New York _ was a wonderful craft.
[A] She was great for a red [D] hat, though hard to wear [A] when strobe-ed.
[D] She got several blacks, she's [G] 27 max, [D]
because [A] of the [D] Irish _ Rover. _
We ate 1 million bays of a bus [G]-legged wrecks [D] with 2 million [A] barrels of rum.
[D] We ate 3 million slags of a blind [G]
arse's hide [D] with 4 [A] million [D] barrels of bones.
We ate 5 million [A] ducks, 6 million [D] ducks, 7 million [A] barrels of [D] porter.
We ate 8 million bays of a blend [G]
eagles' [D] tails in the arms of [A] the [D] Irish _ Rover.
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [D] _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ We made a song, a cue, a flame-hunger, a flute, when the lady tried out for [A] her set.
_ [D] He was too full of skill for his trotting drill, though the darkness of the verdant bed.
_ When the spotted [A] Italki was caught off the [D] walk, as he rolled the reins [A] on the _ rover.
[D] We knew we were the class when he spilt [G] up his hat, [D] we sailed [A] in the [D] Irish _ Rover.
[G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ There was Bernie McGee from the banks of the Lee, there was [F] Hogan from County Tyrone.
There was Jimmy [D] McGeer who was get-sit for Burke, and a man from who Smith called Malone.
There was Snogger on Silk who [A] was drunk as a [D] rule, fighting for Tracy [A] from Dover.
[D] And a man named McCann from the banks of the band was the skimmer [A] of the [D] Irish _ Rover. _
We had sailed 7 years when the [G] Macy's broke out, [D] and the ship lost its way [A] in the fog. _
[D] And the weight of the crew was reduced [G] down to [D] just me, Sal, [A] and the captain, [D] so dark.
Then the ship started to rock, [A] oh Lord what a [D] shock.
The poor cat was [A] found quite old, _ [D] nine times around, and the poor dog [G] was brown.
Oh, and the poor dog was brown, _ so bad. _
_ _ _ 1, 2, [D] 3, and the last of the Irish Rover. _ _
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