The banks of Sullane sung by Niamh Parsons- Chords
Tempo:
167.55 bpm
Chords used:
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Dm
F
C
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm]
[F]
[G] [Dm]
[F]
It [Gm] was early [A] on a bright [Dm] harvest morning I [G] strayed by [Dm] the banks [G] of Sulong
[Cm] [Gm] To gaze on [F] such beauties of [Dm] nature [Gm] As grace [G] every woodland [Gm] knows
[C] [Gm] Oh, the prospect [F] was surely
[Dm] enchanting
[Gm] As gale-a [C]-seasoned [F] juvenile
[Eb]
[F] [Gm]
By [Dm] the banks of [F] that river [Gm] That flows [Dm] by the town of [Gm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[F]
[Gm] Ipinneri
In fond of [F] recreation To [Gm] the river I turned
[F]
[Gm] Too weary [Dm] from rumbling [F] And
[Dm] I [Gm] sat myself [Dm] down [G] by a grove
[Gm]
I sat there some time
[C] meditating [F]
Till [G] the sun, her bright rays had [Eb] withdrawn
And [Fm]
[Gm] the town [Dm] of Queen D [F] 'yepirre [Gm] Came down by [Dm] the banks of [Gm]
Sulong
I arose with [F] great joy [Eb] and amazement [F] [Gm] And casted [Dm] this damsel [Gm] so fair
[A]
[Gm] Far to me she [D] appeared like [F]
Venus
[Gm] Adorned with jewels most rare
Where I ruler of France, our [F] old Prussia
[Gm] It's with me, [F] it's soon will [Eb] I
[F] [Gm]
join
[Dm] In wedlock, my [F] darling, you're [Gm] worth beauty Of sweet Mousetown
[Dm] We [Gm]
walked and [F] we talked on [Dm] together
[Gm] Inhaling
[D] bright [Gm] pleasant air
Until in [Dm] a voice most [F] alarmist
[C] She said, see [F] my father [C] [Gm] goes there
His presence to me was [C] [Dm]
as sweet [Gm] As the sweetest of all
With his [C] cross-eyed looks and his [F] frown [Eb]
[F] Which [Gm]
pierced through [Dm] my heart like a [F] narrow
On [Gm] my way there to [Dm] sweet [Gm] Mousetown
[D] And [Gm]
[Dm]
[Gm] it's now [F] I've retired [Dm] from my ruling
[F] With [Gm] a heart full [Dm] of sorrow [G] and grief There [Gm] is no [C] one on [Am] earth can [Dm] console me
[Gm] Or give me a [Dm]
moment's [Bb] [C] relief
[D]
[Dm] I [Gm] will roam through the African [Dm] desert Until [Gm]
death [F] summons me to [Eb]
my tomb
[F]
[Gm] By the sea of [Dm] that charming fair [F]
island [Dm]
That [Gm] I met near [Dm] the town of Macroom
[Gm] [D] [Dm]
[Gm]
[N]
[F]
[G] [Dm]
[F]
It [Gm] was early [A] on a bright [Dm] harvest morning I [G] strayed by [Dm] the banks [G] of Sulong
[Cm] [Gm] To gaze on [F] such beauties of [Dm] nature [Gm] As grace [G] every woodland [Gm] knows
[C] [Gm] Oh, the prospect [F] was surely
[Dm] enchanting
[Gm] As gale-a [C]-seasoned [F] juvenile
[Eb]
[F] [Gm]
By [Dm] the banks of [F] that river [Gm] That flows [Dm] by the town of [Gm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[F]
[Gm] Ipinneri
In fond of [F] recreation To [Gm] the river I turned
[F]
[Gm] Too weary [Dm] from rumbling [F] And
[Dm] I [Gm] sat myself [Dm] down [G] by a grove
[Gm]
I sat there some time
[C] meditating [F]
Till [G] the sun, her bright rays had [Eb] withdrawn
And [Fm]
[Gm] the town [Dm] of Queen D [F] 'yepirre [Gm] Came down by [Dm] the banks of [Gm]
Sulong
I arose with [F] great joy [Eb] and amazement [F] [Gm] And casted [Dm] this damsel [Gm] so fair
[A]
[Gm] Far to me she [D] appeared like [F]
Venus
[Gm] Adorned with jewels most rare
Where I ruler of France, our [F] old Prussia
[Gm] It's with me, [F] it's soon will [Eb] I
[F] [Gm]
join
[Dm] In wedlock, my [F] darling, you're [Gm] worth beauty Of sweet Mousetown
[Dm] We [Gm]
walked and [F] we talked on [Dm] together
[Gm] Inhaling
[D] bright [Gm] pleasant air
Until in [Dm] a voice most [F] alarmist
[C] She said, see [F] my father [C] [Gm] goes there
His presence to me was [C] [Dm]
as sweet [Gm] As the sweetest of all
With his [C] cross-eyed looks and his [F] frown [Eb]
[F] Which [Gm]
pierced through [Dm] my heart like a [F] narrow
On [Gm] my way there to [Dm] sweet [Gm] Mousetown
[D] And [Gm]
[Dm]
[Gm] it's now [F] I've retired [Dm] from my ruling
[F] With [Gm] a heart full [Dm] of sorrow [G] and grief There [Gm] is no [C] one on [Am] earth can [Dm] console me
[Gm] Or give me a [Dm]
moment's [Bb] [C] relief
[D]
[Dm] I [Gm] will roam through the African [Dm] desert Until [Gm]
death [F] summons me to [Eb]
my tomb
[F]
[Gm] By the sea of [Dm] that charming fair [F]
island [Dm]
That [Gm] I met near [Dm] the town of Macroom
[Gm] [D] [Dm]
[Gm]
[N]
Key:
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[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
It [Gm] _ was early _ [A] on a bright _ _ [Dm] harvest morning _ _ I _ [G] _ strayed by [Dm] the banks [G] of Sulong
[Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ To _ _ gaze on [F] such _ _ beauties of [Dm] _ nature _ _ _ _ [Gm] As grace _ [G] every woodland _ _ [Gm] knows _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] Oh, the _ prospect [F] was _ surely _
_ [Dm] _ enchanting _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] As gale-a _ [C]-seasoned _ [F] juvenile
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ By [Dm] the banks of [F] that river _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] That flows [Dm] by the town of _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ Ipinneri
In fond _ of [F] _ recreation _ _ _ To [Gm] _ the _ river I _ _ turned _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] Too weary _ _ [Dm] from rumbling [F] And _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ I [Gm] sat myself [Dm] _ down [G] by a _ grove
_ _ _ _ [Gm]
I sat there some time _
_ _ [C] meditating _ _ [F] _
Till _ _ [G] the sun, her bright rays _ had [Eb] withdrawn
And _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Gm] the town _ _ [Dm] of Queen D _ _ [F] _ 'yepirre _ _ _ _ [Gm] Came _ down by [Dm] the banks _ of [Gm]
Sulong
_ _ _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ arose with [F] great joy _ [Eb] and _ _ _ amazement [F] _ _ _ [Gm] And _ _ _ casted [Dm] this damsel [Gm] so _ _ fair
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [Gm] Far to me she _ _ [D] _ appeared like [F] _
_ Venus _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ Adorned with _ jewels _ most _ rare
_ _ _ Where I ruler of France, our [F] old _ Prussia _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] It's with me, [F] it's soon will [Eb] I _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
join
_ [Dm] In _ wedlock, my [F] _ darling, _ _ _ _ _ you're [Gm] worth _ beauty _ Of sweet _ _ _ _ Mousetown
_ _ [Dm] _ We _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ walked and [F] we talked on _ _ [Dm] together _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Inhaling _
_ [D] bright _ _ [Gm] pleasant air _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Until _ in [Dm] a voice most _ _ [F] _ alarmist _ _
_ [C] _ She _ said, see [F] my father [C] _ [Gm] goes _ there
_ _ _ _ His _ presence to me _ was _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
as sweet [Gm] As the sweetest of all
With his [C] cross-eyed _ looks and his [F] _ frown [Eb] _
_ _ [F] Which [Gm] _ _ _
pierced through [Dm] my heart like a [F] narrow _ _ _ _
On [Gm] my way there to [Dm] sweet _ _ _ [Gm] Mousetown _ _
_ [D] And _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] it's now _ [F] I've retired _ [Dm] from my _ ruling
_ [F] _ _ With [Gm] a heart full [Dm] of sorrow _ _ [G] and grief _ _ _ _ _ There [Gm] is no _ _ [C] one on [Am] earth can [Dm] console _ _ me
_ _ _ [Gm] Or give me a [Dm] _ _
moment's [Bb] _ [C] relief
_ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] I _ [Gm] will roam through the African _ _ [Dm] desert _ _ _ Until [Gm] _ _
death [F] summons me to [Eb]
my tomb
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] By the _ sea of [Dm] that charming _ _ fair [F]
island _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
That [Gm] I met near [Dm] the _ town of Macroom
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
It [Gm] _ was early _ [A] on a bright _ _ [Dm] harvest morning _ _ I _ [G] _ strayed by [Dm] the banks [G] of Sulong
[Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ To _ _ gaze on [F] such _ _ beauties of [Dm] _ nature _ _ _ _ [Gm] As grace _ [G] every woodland _ _ [Gm] knows _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Gm] Oh, the _ prospect [F] was _ surely _
_ [Dm] _ enchanting _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] As gale-a _ [C]-seasoned _ [F] juvenile
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ By [Dm] the banks of [F] that river _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] That flows [Dm] by the town of _ [Gm] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ Ipinneri
In fond _ of [F] _ recreation _ _ _ To [Gm] _ the _ river I _ _ turned _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _
[Gm] Too weary _ _ [Dm] from rumbling [F] And _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ I [Gm] sat myself [Dm] _ down [G] by a _ grove
_ _ _ _ [Gm]
I sat there some time _
_ _ [C] meditating _ _ [F] _
Till _ _ [G] the sun, her bright rays _ had [Eb] withdrawn
And _ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _
[Gm] the town _ _ [Dm] of Queen D _ _ [F] _ 'yepirre _ _ _ _ [Gm] Came _ down by [Dm] the banks _ of [Gm]
Sulong
_ _ _ _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ arose with [F] great joy _ [Eb] and _ _ _ amazement [F] _ _ _ [Gm] And _ _ _ casted [Dm] this damsel [Gm] so _ _ fair
_ [A] _
_ _ _ [Gm] Far to me she _ _ [D] _ appeared like [F] _
_ Venus _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ Adorned with _ jewels _ most _ rare
_ _ _ Where I ruler of France, our [F] old _ Prussia _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] It's with me, [F] it's soon will [Eb] I _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
join
_ [Dm] In _ wedlock, my [F] _ darling, _ _ _ _ _ you're [Gm] worth _ beauty _ Of sweet _ _ _ _ Mousetown
_ _ [Dm] _ We _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ walked and [F] we talked on _ _ [Dm] together _
_ _ _ _ [Gm] _ Inhaling _
_ [D] bright _ _ [Gm] pleasant air _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Until _ in [Dm] a voice most _ _ [F] _ alarmist _ _
_ [C] _ She _ said, see [F] my father [C] _ [Gm] goes _ there
_ _ _ _ His _ presence to me _ was _ [C] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
as sweet [Gm] As the sweetest of all
With his [C] cross-eyed _ looks and his [F] _ frown [Eb] _
_ _ [F] Which [Gm] _ _ _
pierced through [Dm] my heart like a [F] narrow _ _ _ _
On [Gm] my way there to [Dm] sweet _ _ _ [Gm] Mousetown _ _
_ [D] And _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] it's now _ [F] I've retired _ [Dm] from my _ ruling
_ [F] _ _ With [Gm] a heart full [Dm] of sorrow _ _ [G] and grief _ _ _ _ _ There [Gm] is no _ _ [C] one on [Am] earth can [Dm] console _ _ me
_ _ _ [Gm] Or give me a [Dm] _ _
moment's [Bb] _ [C] relief
_ [D] _ _ _
[Dm] I _ [Gm] will roam through the African _ _ [Dm] desert _ _ _ Until [Gm] _ _
death [F] summons me to [Eb]
my tomb
_ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [Gm] By the _ sea of [Dm] that charming _ _ fair [F]
island _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
That [Gm] I met near [Dm] the _ town of Macroom
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _