The Rose Of Tralee Chords by John Mcdermott
Tempo:
143.95 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
Bb
D
Gm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The pale moon was [A] rising above the green mountain,
[E] The sun was declining
[Db] beneath [B] the blue sea.
[E] When I strayed with my [Em] love to [E] the pure crystal fountain
That stands [A] in the [Gbm] beautiful [E] vale of the clear.
[A]
She [Gbm] was lovely [A] and fair [D] as the rose of [Db] the summer,
Yet [Gbm] was not her beauty alone [Db] that won [Gbm] me
[E] over.
[A]
No, it was the truth [D] in her eyes ever [A]
dawning
[E] That made me [A] love [Gbm] Mary, the [Bm] rose of [A]
Tralee.
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] The cool shades of [Em] evening, [D] their mantle [Gbm] were spreading,
[A] And [E] Mary, a-smiling, [Db] sat listening to [A] me.
[E]
The moon through [A]
the [Em] valley, her [D] pale rays were [E] shedding
When I won the [Gbm]
heart [E] of the rose of [A] Tralee.
She [Gbm] was lovely [A] and fair [D] as the rose of [Db] the summer,
Yet [Gbm] was not her beauty alone [Db] that won [Gbm] me [E]
over.
[A]
No, it was the truth in [D] her eyes [A] ever dawning
[E] That made me love [Gbm] Mary, [Gb]
the [D] rose [E] of [A]
Tralee.
[E]
[A] [E]
[F]
On [Bb] the far fields of India, [Eb]
mid-war's [Bb] bloody thunder,
[G] Her voice [Gm] was a solace and [C] comfort to me.
[F] But [Bb] the cold hand [D] of death has [Cm] now torn us [Bb]
asunder.
[Eb] I'm [F] lonely
[Bb] tonight [F] for my rose [Bb] of Tralee.
She [Gm] was lovely [Gb]
[Bb] and [C] fair as the [Bbm]
rose of [D] the summer,
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty [Cm] [Gm] alone [D]
that [Gm] won me
[F] over.
[Bb] No, it was the [D] truth [Eb] in her eyes [Bb] ever dawning
[F] That made me [Bb] love [Gm] Mary, [F] the rose of [Bb] Tralee.
She [Gm] was lovely [D]
and [Bb] fair [E] [Eb] as the rose [D] of the summer,
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty [Cm] [Gm] alone that won me [F]
over.
[Bb] No, it was [D] the truth [Eb] in her eyes [Bb] ever dawning
That [F]
made me love [Gm]
[C] Mary, [F] the rose of Tralee.
[Bb]
[E] The sun was declining
[Db] beneath [B] the blue sea.
[E] When I strayed with my [Em] love to [E] the pure crystal fountain
That stands [A] in the [Gbm] beautiful [E] vale of the clear.
[A]
She [Gbm] was lovely [A] and fair [D] as the rose of [Db] the summer,
Yet [Gbm] was not her beauty alone [Db] that won [Gbm] me
[E] over.
[A]
No, it was the truth [D] in her eyes ever [A]
dawning
[E] That made me [A] love [Gbm] Mary, the [Bm] rose of [A]
Tralee.
[E]
[A] [E]
[A] The cool shades of [Em] evening, [D] their mantle [Gbm] were spreading,
[A] And [E] Mary, a-smiling, [Db] sat listening to [A] me.
[E]
The moon through [A]
the [Em] valley, her [D] pale rays were [E] shedding
When I won the [Gbm]
heart [E] of the rose of [A] Tralee.
She [Gbm] was lovely [A] and fair [D] as the rose of [Db] the summer,
Yet [Gbm] was not her beauty alone [Db] that won [Gbm] me [E]
over.
[A]
No, it was the truth in [D] her eyes [A] ever dawning
[E] That made me love [Gbm] Mary, [Gb]
the [D] rose [E] of [A]
Tralee.
[E]
[A] [E]
[F]
On [Bb] the far fields of India, [Eb]
mid-war's [Bb] bloody thunder,
[G] Her voice [Gm] was a solace and [C] comfort to me.
[F] But [Bb] the cold hand [D] of death has [Cm] now torn us [Bb]
asunder.
[Eb] I'm [F] lonely
[Bb] tonight [F] for my rose [Bb] of Tralee.
She [Gm] was lovely [Gb]
[Bb] and [C] fair as the [Bbm]
rose of [D] the summer,
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty [Cm] [Gm] alone [D]
that [Gm] won me
[F] over.
[Bb] No, it was the [D] truth [Eb] in her eyes [Bb] ever dawning
[F] That made me [Bb] love [Gm] Mary, [F] the rose of [Bb] Tralee.
She [Gm] was lovely [D]
and [Bb] fair [E] [Eb] as the rose [D] of the summer,
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty [Cm] [Gm] alone that won me [F]
over.
[Bb] No, it was [D] the truth [Eb] in her eyes [Bb] ever dawning
That [F]
made me love [Gm]
[C] Mary, [F] the rose of Tralee.
[Bb]
Key:
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Bb
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_ _ The pale moon _ was [A] _ rising _ above the green mountain, _ _
[E] The sun _ was declining _
_ [Db] beneath _ [B] the blue sea.
[E] _ _ When I strayed with my [Em] _ love to [E] the pure _ crystal fountain _
_ That stands [A] in the [Gbm] _ _ beautiful [E] _ vale _ _ of the clear.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ She [Gbm] was lovely _ _ [A] and fair _ [D] as the _ _ rose of [Db] the summer, _ _
Yet [Gbm] was not her beauty _ _ _ alone _ [Db] that won [Gbm] _ _ me _
[E] _ _ _ _ over.
_ [A]
No, it was the truth _ [D] in her _ eyes ever [A]
dawning
_ _ [E] That made me [A] love [Gbm] Mary, _ _ the [Bm] rose _ of [A] _ _
Tralee.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] The cool shades of [Em] evening, _ _ [D] their mantle _ _ [Gbm] were spreading,
[A] _ _ And [E] Mary, _ _ a-smiling, _ [Db] sat listening _ to [A] me.
[E] _
The _ moon through [A]
the [Em] valley, _ her [D] pale _ rays were [E] shedding _ _
When I won the _ [Gbm]
heart _ [E] of the rose _ of [A] _ _ Tralee. _ _
She [Gbm] was lovely _ _ _ [A] and fair _ [D] as the _ _ rose of [Db] the summer,
_ _ Yet [Gbm] was not her _ beauty _ _ _ alone _ [Db] that won [Gbm] _ me _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ over.
_ _ [A]
No, it was the truth _ in [D] her eyes _ [A] ever dawning
_ _ [E] That made me love [Gbm] Mary, _ _ [Gb]
the [D] rose _ [E] of [A] _ _
_ Tralee.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ On [Bb] the far fields of India, _ _ [Eb]
mid-war's [Bb] bloody thunder, _ _
[G] Her voice _ [Gm] was a solace and [C] comfort _ to me.
_ [F] _ _ But [Bb] the cold hand [D] of death has [Cm] now torn us _ [Bb] _
asunder.
_ _ [Eb] I'm [F] lonely _
_ [Bb] tonight _ _ [F] for my rose _ [Bb] of Tralee. _
_ She [Gm] was lovely _ [Gb] _
[Bb] and _ [C] fair as the [Bbm] _
_ rose of [D] the summer, _ _
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ alone [D]
that [Gm] won _ me _ _ _
[F] _ _ over.
_ _ [Bb] No, it was the [D] truth _ [Eb] in her _ eyes [Bb] ever dawning
_ _ [F] That made me [Bb] love _ [Gm] Mary, _ [F] the rose of _ [Bb] Tralee. _
_ She [Gm] was lovely _ [D]
and [Bb] fair _ [E] _ [Eb] as the _ rose [D] of the summer, _ _ _
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ alone that won me _ _ _ [F] _
_ over.
_ _ [Bb] _ No, it was [D] the truth _ [Eb] in her _ _ eyes [Bb] ever dawning
_ _ That [F] _ _ _
made me love _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] Mary, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] the _ _ _ _ _ _ rose _ of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tralee.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] The sun _ was declining _
_ [Db] beneath _ [B] the blue sea.
[E] _ _ When I strayed with my [Em] _ love to [E] the pure _ crystal fountain _
_ That stands [A] in the [Gbm] _ _ beautiful [E] _ vale _ _ of the clear.
[A] _ _ _ _
_ She [Gbm] was lovely _ _ [A] and fair _ [D] as the _ _ rose of [Db] the summer, _ _
Yet [Gbm] was not her beauty _ _ _ alone _ [Db] that won [Gbm] _ _ me _
[E] _ _ _ _ over.
_ [A]
No, it was the truth _ [D] in her _ eyes ever [A]
dawning
_ _ [E] That made me [A] love [Gbm] Mary, _ _ the [Bm] rose _ of [A] _ _
Tralee.
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] The cool shades of [Em] evening, _ _ [D] their mantle _ _ [Gbm] were spreading,
[A] _ _ And [E] Mary, _ _ a-smiling, _ [Db] sat listening _ to [A] me.
[E] _
The _ moon through [A]
the [Em] valley, _ her [D] pale _ rays were [E] shedding _ _
When I won the _ [Gbm]
heart _ [E] of the rose _ of [A] _ _ Tralee. _ _
She [Gbm] was lovely _ _ _ [A] and fair _ [D] as the _ _ rose of [Db] the summer,
_ _ Yet [Gbm] was not her _ beauty _ _ _ alone _ [Db] that won [Gbm] _ me _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ over.
_ _ [A]
No, it was the truth _ in [D] her eyes _ [A] ever dawning
_ _ [E] That made me love [Gbm] Mary, _ _ [Gb]
the [D] rose _ [E] of [A] _ _
_ Tralee.
_ [E] _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ On [Bb] the far fields of India, _ _ [Eb]
mid-war's [Bb] bloody thunder, _ _
[G] Her voice _ [Gm] was a solace and [C] comfort _ to me.
_ [F] _ _ But [Bb] the cold hand [D] of death has [Cm] now torn us _ [Bb] _
asunder.
_ _ [Eb] I'm [F] lonely _
_ [Bb] tonight _ _ [F] for my rose _ [Bb] of Tralee. _
_ She [Gm] was lovely _ [Gb] _
[Bb] and _ [C] fair as the [Bbm] _
_ rose of [D] the summer, _ _
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ alone [D]
that [Gm] won _ me _ _ _
[F] _ _ over.
_ _ [Bb] No, it was the [D] truth _ [Eb] in her _ eyes [Bb] ever dawning
_ _ [F] That made me [Bb] love _ [Gm] Mary, _ [F] the rose of _ [Bb] Tralee. _
_ She [Gm] was lovely _ [D]
and [Bb] fair _ [E] _ [Eb] as the _ rose [D] of the summer, _ _ _
[Gm] Yet was [G] not her [Gm]
beauty _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ alone that won me _ _ _ [F] _
_ over.
_ _ [Bb] _ No, it was [D] the truth _ [Eb] in her _ _ eyes [Bb] ever dawning
_ _ That [F] _ _ _
made me love _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [C] Mary, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] the _ _ _ _ _ _ rose _ of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Tralee.
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _