Chords for Irish Song- William Taylor (lyrics)
Tempo:
96.35 bpm
Chords used:
Em
G
C
D
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[N] [G]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G] [C]
[Em] [D] [A]
[C] [G] William Taylor was a brisk young sailor, full of heart [D] and full of play,
[G] till he did his mind uncover [Em] to a youth a lady [G] gay.
Four and twenty British soldiers met him on the King's Highway,
as he went for to be [Em] married, Prestie was sent away.
[D]
[C] [Em] [D]
[Am] [C]
[G] Sailor's clothing she put on, she went on board of the man of war,
pretty little fingers, long and [Em] slender, they were smeared with pitch and [G] tar.
On the ship there was a battle, she amongst the rest did fight,
and the wind blew up her [Em] silver buttons, the rest were bare, no snowy white.
Follow diddle [D] dum dum a day, ride [C] diddle row, follow diddle dum dum a day, ride a.
[Em] Follow diddle dum dum [D] a day, ride diddle [C] row, follow diddle dum dum a day, [G] ride a.
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D] [Am]
[C] [G] When the captain did discover, says young maid what brought you here,
Sir I'm seeking William [Em] Taylor, Prestie was by you last [G] year.
If you rise up in the morning, early at the break of [Em] day,
There you spy young William Taylor, [Am] walking with his lady gay.
[Em]
[D] [C] [Em]
[D] [C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G]
[C] [D]
[Em] She rose [Bm] early in the [Em] morning, early [Am] at the break of [Em] day,
There she [G] spy young William Taylor, walking with his lady [Em] gay.
She procured a pair of pistols that she had [Am] at her command,
[Em] and she shot [D] both William Taylor [G] and the lady [C] at his right hand.
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [C]
[D] [Em] [G]
[D] [C] [D] [G]
[Am] [C] Namaste Ray [Am] [G] [C]
[Am] Jai.
[C] [Am] [G] [C]
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[G] [C]
[Em] [D] [A]
[C] [G] William Taylor was a brisk young sailor, full of heart [D] and full of play,
[G] till he did his mind uncover [Em] to a youth a lady [G] gay.
Four and twenty British soldiers met him on the King's Highway,
as he went for to be [Em] married, Prestie was sent away.
[D]
[C] [Em] [D]
[Am] [C]
[G] Sailor's clothing she put on, she went on board of the man of war,
pretty little fingers, long and [Em] slender, they were smeared with pitch and [G] tar.
On the ship there was a battle, she amongst the rest did fight,
and the wind blew up her [Em] silver buttons, the rest were bare, no snowy white.
Follow diddle [D] dum dum a day, ride [C] diddle row, follow diddle dum dum a day, ride a.
[Em] Follow diddle dum dum [D] a day, ride diddle [C] row, follow diddle dum dum a day, [G] ride a.
[Em]
[G]
[Em]
[D] [C]
[Em] [D] [Am]
[C] [G] When the captain did discover, says young maid what brought you here,
Sir I'm seeking William [Em] Taylor, Prestie was by you last [G] year.
If you rise up in the morning, early at the break of [Em] day,
There you spy young William Taylor, [Am] walking with his lady gay.
[Em]
[D] [C] [Em]
[D] [C] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G]
[Am] [G]
[C] [D]
[Em] She rose [Bm] early in the [Em] morning, early [Am] at the break of [Em] day,
There she [G] spy young William Taylor, walking with his lady [Em] gay.
She procured a pair of pistols that she had [Am] at her command,
[Em] and she shot [D] both William Taylor [G] and the lady [C] at his right hand.
[D] [Em]
[Bm] [C]
[D] [Em] [G]
[D] [C] [D] [G]
[Am] [C] Namaste Ray [Am] [G] [C]
[Am] Jai.
[C] [Am] [G] [C]
Key:
Em
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C
D
Am
Em
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C
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_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] William Taylor was a brisk young sailor, full of heart [D] and full of play,
[G] till he did his mind uncover [Em] to a youth a lady [G] gay.
Four and twenty British soldiers met him on the King's Highway,
as he went for to be [Em] married, Prestie was sent away.
_ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ Sailor's clothing she put on, she went on board of the man of war,
pretty little fingers, long and [Em] slender, they were smeared with pitch and [G] tar.
On the ship there was a battle, she amongst the rest did fight,
and the wind blew up her [Em] silver buttons, the rest were bare, no snowy white.
Follow diddle [D] dum dum a day, ride [C] diddle row, follow diddle dum dum a day, ride a.
[Em] Follow diddle dum dum [D] a day, ride diddle [C] row, follow diddle dum dum a day, [G] ride a. _ _ _ _ _
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_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] When the captain did discover, says young maid what brought you here,
Sir I'm seeking William [Em] Taylor, Prestie was by you last [G] year.
If you rise up in the morning, early at the break of [Em] day,
There you spy young William Taylor, [Am] walking with his lady gay.
[Em] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] She rose [Bm] early in the [Em] morning, early [Am] at the break of [Em] day,
There she [G] spy young William Taylor, walking with his lady [Em] gay.
She procured a pair of pistols that she had [Am] at her command,
[Em] and she shot [D] both William Taylor [G] and the lady [C] at his right hand.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ Namaste Ray [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] Jai.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
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_ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] William Taylor was a brisk young sailor, full of heart [D] and full of play,
[G] till he did his mind uncover [Em] to a youth a lady [G] gay.
Four and twenty British soldiers met him on the King's Highway,
as he went for to be [Em] married, Prestie was sent away.
_ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ Sailor's clothing she put on, she went on board of the man of war,
pretty little fingers, long and [Em] slender, they were smeared with pitch and [G] tar.
On the ship there was a battle, she amongst the rest did fight,
and the wind blew up her [Em] silver buttons, the rest were bare, no snowy white.
Follow diddle [D] dum dum a day, ride [C] diddle row, follow diddle dum dum a day, ride a.
[Em] Follow diddle dum dum [D] a day, ride diddle [C] row, follow diddle dum dum a day, [G] ride a. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [G] When the captain did discover, says young maid what brought you here,
Sir I'm seeking William [Em] Taylor, Prestie was by you last [G] year.
If you rise up in the morning, early at the break of [Em] day,
There you spy young William Taylor, [Am] walking with his lady gay.
[Em] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] She rose [Bm] early in the [Em] morning, early [Am] at the break of [Em] day,
There she [G] spy young William Taylor, walking with his lady [Em] gay.
She procured a pair of pistols that she had [Am] at her command,
[Em] and she shot [D] both William Taylor [G] and the lady [C] at his right hand.
_ _ [D] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ _ Namaste Ray [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] Jai.
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