Chords for My Irish Bonnie Lass
Tempo:
115.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Am
F
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[G] [F]
[A] [C]
[G] You never [A] saw, saw, saw me leave, never [G] heard
I was [F] too proud to show you [C] my tears, [E] I was seventeen
[A] The postcards with you, [C] I didn't have [G] the words to tell you
[F] I was doing well but it was hard [G] not having you
[D]
Someday you'll understand [G] my reason for leaving
[Dm]
Someday you will be [G] seventeen
[Am] And the world will [C] know me go
[G] Through the streets of [F] America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea
And [Am] one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
I can picture [Am] you now
As the [G] evening sun comes to graze you
[F] The golden hue of light reflects on [E] your face
How sweet [Am] is your smile, I [G] remember it well
Now [F] I'm here on foreign soil, my thoughts on [G] you too
And [A] the world will know [C] me go
Through [G] the streets [F] of America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green [F] fields of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
Who waits for [Am] me
[C]
[G] [F]
[Am] [C]
[G]
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
Who waits [A] for me
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [A]
[G] [F]
[A] [C]
[G] You never [A] saw, saw, saw me leave, never [G] heard
I was [F] too proud to show you [C] my tears, [E] I was seventeen
[A] The postcards with you, [C] I didn't have [G] the words to tell you
[F] I was doing well but it was hard [G] not having you
[D]
Someday you'll understand [G] my reason for leaving
[Dm]
Someday you will be [G] seventeen
[Am] And the world will [C] know me go
[G] Through the streets of [F] America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea
And [Am] one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
I can picture [Am] you now
As the [G] evening sun comes to graze you
[F] The golden hue of light reflects on [E] your face
How sweet [Am] is your smile, I [G] remember it well
Now [F] I'm here on foreign soil, my thoughts on [G] you too
And [A] the world will know [C] me go
Through [G] the streets [F] of America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green [F] fields of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
Who waits for [Am] me
[C]
[G] [F]
[Am] [C]
[G]
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
Who waits [A] for me
[C] [G] [F]
[C] [A]
Key:
G
C
Am
F
A
G
C
Am
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ You never [A] saw, saw, saw me leave, never [G] heard
I was [F] too proud to show you [C] my tears, [E] I was seventeen
_ [A] The postcards with you, [C] I didn't have [G] the words to tell you
[F] I was doing well but it was hard [G] not having you
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Someday you'll understand [G] my reason for leaving
_ [Dm] _ _
Someday you will be [G] seventeen
_ _ _ [Am] And the world will [C] know me go
[G] Through the streets of [F] America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea
_ _ And [Am] one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
_ _ I can picture [Am] you now
_ _ _ As the [G] evening sun comes to graze you
[F] The golden hue of light reflects on [E] your face
_ How sweet [Am] is your smile, _ _ _ I [G] remember it well _
Now [F] I'm here on foreign soil, my thoughts on [G] you too _ _
And [A] the world will know [C] me go
Through [G] the streets [F] of America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea _ _ _
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green [F] fields of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
Who waits for [Am] me
[C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me _ _
Who waits [A] for me
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [F] _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ You never [A] saw, saw, saw me leave, never [G] heard
I was [F] too proud to show you [C] my tears, [E] I was seventeen
_ [A] The postcards with you, [C] I didn't have [G] the words to tell you
[F] I was doing well but it was hard [G] not having you
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
Someday you'll understand [G] my reason for leaving
_ [Dm] _ _
Someday you will be [G] seventeen
_ _ _ [Am] And the world will [C] know me go
[G] Through the streets of [F] America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea
_ _ And [Am] one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
_ _ I can picture [Am] you now
_ _ _ As the [G] evening sun comes to graze you
[F] The golden hue of light reflects on [E] your face
_ How sweet [Am] is your smile, _ _ _ I [G] remember it well _
Now [F] I'm here on foreign soil, my thoughts on [G] you too _ _
And [A] the world will know [C] me go
Through [G] the streets [F] of America
[Am] From its furthest [C] northern shores to its [G] southern sea _ _ _
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green [F] fields of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me
Who waits for [Am] me
[C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] And one day [C] I'll return [G] to the green fields [F] of Ireland
[Am] And my Irish [C] bunny loves who [G] waits for me _ _
Who waits [A] for me
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [F] _
_ [C] _ _ [A] _ _ _