Chords for The Craic Was Ninety In The Isle Of Man - The Dubliners
Tempo:
118 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [D] [G]
How weren't we there all stuck, spent the evening getting [D] locked, in the Ace of Hearts, [C] where the highstills were engaging?
[G] Oh, but the butchers don't be the duck, the boat she sailed at five o [D]'clock, a hurry now lads,
Swagg [C] will be forward there, she'll be loll, be back, [G] carry him if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Before we reached the Alexander base, the ding-dong we did surely [D] raise, in the bar of the boat,
at Waite's [C] port, little ship she sailed out from the port, [G] landed up in the Douglas head,
enquiring for the vacant bed [D] to the dining room, soon got [C] shown by a dacer woman from up the [G] road,
bait that if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Next morning went for a round around, for to see the sights of Douglas town,
[D] all went in for a mighty session [C] on a pub they called Dick [G] Derby's,
All the drunk we had, past three, to sober up, we went swimming in the sea,
[D] back to the digs for the spruce up, [C] while waiting for the rosy, [G] we all grew up our plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
That night we went to the Texas bar, we came back down the arson [D] car,
met the gem and we all went in [C] to drink some wine in Gates's,
[G] the Liverpool girdles it was said, were all to be fed in the Douglas head,
[D] and Mick Sheen was there in a tine shirt, [C] the foreign girls he was trying to flirt,
[G] saying here girls I'm your man, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Whacker fancied his good looks, with an Isle of Man woman he was struck,
[D] Liverpool lad was fire-sided, [C] he pegged the jar into her,
[G] Whacker thought he'd take a chance, he asked her where we'll now to dance,
[D] around the floor they stepped it out, [C] the Whacker was no bother, [G] everything was going to plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Well the Isle of Man woman fancied Whacker, the Winslow day police had came back [D] in whack,
they all whacked him [G] to whack, [C] her whack was landed on his back,
[G] the Douglas force arrived as well, landed a couple of belts as well,
[D] ended up in the Douglas jail [C] until Dublin boat had sailed, [G] he thwarted every man,
oh the crack was ninety [D] in the Isle [G] of Man.
Yes the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
How weren't we there all stuck, spent the evening getting [D] locked, in the Ace of Hearts, [C] where the highstills were engaging?
[G] Oh, but the butchers don't be the duck, the boat she sailed at five o [D]'clock, a hurry now lads,
Swagg [C] will be forward there, she'll be loll, be back, [G] carry him if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Before we reached the Alexander base, the ding-dong we did surely [D] raise, in the bar of the boat,
at Waite's [C] port, little ship she sailed out from the port, [G] landed up in the Douglas head,
enquiring for the vacant bed [D] to the dining room, soon got [C] shown by a dacer woman from up the [G] road,
bait that if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Next morning went for a round around, for to see the sights of Douglas town,
[D] all went in for a mighty session [C] on a pub they called Dick [G] Derby's,
All the drunk we had, past three, to sober up, we went swimming in the sea,
[D] back to the digs for the spruce up, [C] while waiting for the rosy, [G] we all grew up our plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
That night we went to the Texas bar, we came back down the arson [D] car,
met the gem and we all went in [C] to drink some wine in Gates's,
[G] the Liverpool girdles it was said, were all to be fed in the Douglas head,
[D] and Mick Sheen was there in a tine shirt, [C] the foreign girls he was trying to flirt,
[G] saying here girls I'm your man, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Whacker fancied his good looks, with an Isle of Man woman he was struck,
[D] Liverpool lad was fire-sided, [C] he pegged the jar into her,
[G] Whacker thought he'd take a chance, he asked her where we'll now to dance,
[D] around the floor they stepped it out, [C] the Whacker was no bother, [G] everything was going to plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
Well the Isle of Man woman fancied Whacker, the Winslow day police had came back [D] in whack,
they all whacked him [G] to whack, [C] her whack was landed on his back,
[G] the Douglas force arrived as well, landed a couple of belts as well,
[D] ended up in the Douglas jail [C] until Dublin boat had sailed, [G] he thwarted every man,
oh the crack was ninety [D] in the Isle [G] of Man.
Yes the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
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_ _ How weren't we there all stuck, spent the evening getting [D] locked, in the Ace of Hearts, [C] where the highstills were engaging?
[G] Oh, but the butchers don't be the duck, the boat she sailed at five o [D]'clock, a hurry now lads,
Swagg [C] will be forward there, she'll be loll, be back, [G] carry him if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Before we reached the Alexander base, the ding-dong we did surely [D] raise, in the bar of the boat,
at Waite's [C] port, little ship she sailed out from the port, [G] landed up in the Douglas head,
enquiring for the vacant bed [D] to the dining room, soon got [C] shown by a dacer woman from up the [G] road,
bait that if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Next morning went for a round around, for to see the sights of Douglas town,
[D] all went in for a mighty session [C] on a pub they called Dick [G] Derby's,
All the drunk we had, past three, to sober up, we went swimming in the sea,
[D] back to the digs for the spruce up, [C] while waiting for the rosy, [G] we all grew up our plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ That night we went to the Texas bar, we came back down the arson [D] car,
met the gem and we all went in [C] to drink some wine in Gates's,
[G] the Liverpool girdles it was said, were all to be fed in the Douglas head,
[D] and Mick Sheen was there in a tine shirt, [C] the foreign girls he was trying to flirt,
[G] saying here girls I'm your man, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Whacker fancied his good looks, with an Isle of Man woman he was struck,
[D] Liverpool lad was fire-sided, [C] he pegged the jar into her,
[G] Whacker thought he'd take a chance, he asked her where we'll now to dance,
[D] around the floor they stepped it out, [C] the Whacker was no bother, [G] everything was going to plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Well the Isle of Man woman fancied Whacker, the Winslow day police had came back [D] in whack,
they all whacked him [G] to whack, [C] her whack was landed on his back,
[G] the Douglas force arrived as well, landed a couple of belts as well,
[D] ended up in the Douglas jail [C] until Dublin boat had sailed, [G] he thwarted every man,
oh the crack was ninety [D] in the Isle [G] of Man.
Yes the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
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_ _ How weren't we there all stuck, spent the evening getting [D] locked, in the Ace of Hearts, [C] where the highstills were engaging?
[G] Oh, but the butchers don't be the duck, the boat she sailed at five o [D]'clock, a hurry now lads,
Swagg [C] will be forward there, she'll be loll, be back, [G] carry him if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Before we reached the Alexander base, the ding-dong we did surely [D] raise, in the bar of the boat,
at Waite's [C] port, little ship she sailed out from the port, [G] landed up in the Douglas head,
enquiring for the vacant bed [D] to the dining room, soon got [C] shown by a dacer woman from up the [G] road,
bait that if you can, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Next morning went for a round around, for to see the sights of Douglas town,
[D] all went in for a mighty session [C] on a pub they called Dick [G] Derby's,
All the drunk we had, past three, to sober up, we went swimming in the sea,
[D] back to the digs for the spruce up, [C] while waiting for the rosy, [G] we all grew up our plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ That night we went to the Texas bar, we came back down the arson [D] car,
met the gem and we all went in [C] to drink some wine in Gates's,
[G] the Liverpool girdles it was said, were all to be fed in the Douglas head,
[D] and Mick Sheen was there in a tine shirt, [C] the foreign girls he was trying to flirt,
[G] saying here girls I'm your man, oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Whacker fancied his good looks, with an Isle of Man woman he was struck,
[D] Liverpool lad was fire-sided, [C] he pegged the jar into her,
[G] Whacker thought he'd take a chance, he asked her where we'll now to dance,
[D] around the floor they stepped it out, [C] the Whacker was no bother, [G] everything was going to plan,
oh the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
_ Well the Isle of Man woman fancied Whacker, the Winslow day police had came back [D] in whack,
they all whacked him [G] to whack, [C] her whack was landed on his back,
[G] the Douglas force arrived as well, landed a couple of belts as well,
[D] ended up in the Douglas jail [C] until Dublin boat had sailed, [G] he thwarted every man,
oh the crack was ninety [D] in the Isle [G] of Man.
Yes the crack was [D] ninety in the [G] Isle of Man.
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