Chords for The Irish Rovers- The fields of Athenry
Tempo:
122.45 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Em
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[D]
[G]
By a lonely prison wall [C] I heard a young [G] girl
[D] calling
My
[G] go away, [C] I'm taking you [D] away [G] For you stole [C] Trafalgar's corn
So [G] the young might [D] see the morn Now a prison ship lies waiting [G] in the bay
Low [C] that
[G] fields of [Em] Attenry [G] Where once we [Em] watched the small free [D] birds fly
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing We [G] had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry
By a lonely prison wall [C] I heard a young [G] man call
[D]
[G] Nothing [C] matters Mary [G] when [D] you're free
[G] Against the famine and [C] the crown I [G] rebelled they caught [D] me down
Now you must raise our child with [G] [C] dignity
[G]
Low [C]
[G] that fields of [Em] Attenry [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds fly
[G] [D]
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry
By [C]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[D] [Bm] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
a lonely prison wall she [C] watched the last [G] star fall
[D] [G] As the prison ship [C] sailed out against [G] the sky
[D] Now [G]
she'll live and [C] hope and pray [G] For her love in [D] Bosley Bay
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] [C] Attenry
[G]
Low [C] that
[G] fields of [Em] Attenry [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds fly
Our [G] love was [C] on the wing [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] Attenry
[C] [G]
[D] It's so lonely round the fields of [C] Attenry
[G] [Am] [G]
[G]
By a lonely prison wall [C] I heard a young [G] girl
[D] calling
My
[G] go away, [C] I'm taking you [D] away [G] For you stole [C] Trafalgar's corn
So [G] the young might [D] see the morn Now a prison ship lies waiting [G] in the bay
Low [C] that
[G] fields of [Em] Attenry [G] Where once we [Em] watched the small free [D] birds fly
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing We [G] had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry
By a lonely prison wall [C] I heard a young [G] man call
[D]
[G] Nothing [C] matters Mary [G] when [D] you're free
[G] Against the famine and [C] the crown I [G] rebelled they caught [D] me down
Now you must raise our child with [G] [C] dignity
[G]
Low [C]
[G] that fields of [Em] Attenry [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds fly
[G] [D]
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry
By [C]
[G] [Em]
[G] [Em]
[D] [Bm] [D]
[G] [C]
[G] [D]
[G] [C] [G]
a lonely prison wall she [C] watched the last [G] star fall
[D] [G] As the prison ship [C] sailed out against [G] the sky
[D] Now [G]
she'll live and [C] hope and pray [G] For her love in [D] Bosley Bay
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] [C] Attenry
[G]
Low [C] that
[G] fields of [Em] Attenry [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds fly
Our [G] love was [C] on the wing [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] Attenry
[C] [G]
[D] It's so lonely round the fields of [C] Attenry
[G] [Am] [G]
Key:
G
C
D
Em
Bm
G
C
D
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ By a lonely _ prison wall _ [C] I heard a young [G] girl _
_ [D] calling
_ My _ _
[G] _ _ go away, [C] I'm taking you [D] _ _ away _ _ [G] For you stole [C] Trafalgar's corn
So [G] the young might [D] see the morn _ Now a prison ship lies waiting [G] in the _ _ _ _ bay _
_ Low _ [C] that _ _
[G] _ fields of [Em] Attenry _ [G] Where once we [Em] watched the small free [D] birds fly _ _ _ _
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing We [G] had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry _ _ _ _
By a lonely prison wall [C] I heard a young [G] man _ call
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Nothing [C] matters Mary [G] when [D] you're free _ _ _ _
[G] Against the famine and [C] the crown I [G] rebelled they caught [D] me down
Now you must raise our child with [G] _ [C] dignity
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Low [C] _ _ _
[G] that fields of [Em] Attenry _ [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds fly
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing _ [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry _ _ _ _ _
_ _ By _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
a lonely _ prison wall she [C] watched the last [G] star _ fall
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] As the prison ship [C] sailed out against [G] the sky
_ _ [D] _ Now [G]
she'll live and [C] hope and pray [G] For her love in [D] Bosley Bay _
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] _ [C] Attenry
[G] _ _ _ _ _
Low _ _ [C] that _ _
[G] _ fields of [Em] Attenry _ [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds _ fly
_ _ Our [G] _ love was [C] on the wing [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] Attenry
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] It's so lonely round the fields of [C] Attenry
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ By a lonely _ prison wall _ [C] I heard a young [G] girl _
_ [D] calling
_ My _ _
[G] _ _ go away, [C] I'm taking you [D] _ _ away _ _ [G] For you stole [C] Trafalgar's corn
So [G] the young might [D] see the morn _ Now a prison ship lies waiting [G] in the _ _ _ _ bay _
_ Low _ [C] that _ _
[G] _ fields of [Em] Attenry _ [G] Where once we [Em] watched the small free [D] birds fly _ _ _ _
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing We [G] had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry _ _ _ _
By a lonely prison wall [C] I heard a young [G] man _ call
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ Nothing [C] matters Mary [G] when [D] you're free _ _ _ _
[G] Against the famine and [C] the crown I [G] rebelled they caught [D] me down
Now you must raise our child with [G] _ [C] dignity
[G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Low [C] _ _ _
[G] that fields of [Em] Attenry _ [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds fly
_ [G] _ _ [D] _
[G] Our love was [C] on the wing _ [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields [G] of Attenry _ _ _ _ _
_ _ By _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] _ [G] _ _ _ _
a lonely _ prison wall she [C] watched the last [G] star _ fall
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] As the prison ship [C] sailed out against [G] the sky
_ _ [D] _ Now [G]
she'll live and [C] hope and pray [G] For her love in [D] Bosley Bay _
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] _ [C] Attenry
[G] _ _ _ _ _
Low _ _ [C] that _ _
[G] _ fields of [Em] Attenry _ [G] Where once we watched [Em] the small free [D] birds _ fly
_ _ Our [G] _ love was [C] on the wing [G] We had dreams and [D] songs to sing
It's so lonely round the fields of [G] Attenry
_ [C] _ [G] _ _ _
[D] It's so lonely round the fields of [C] Attenry
_ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _