Chords for VAN MORRISON & THE CHIEFTANS _ CARICKFERGUS.

_ _ I wish [D] I had you [G] in Cary _ [C] Fergus
Only [Dm] four nights [G] in [C] Ballygram
[Am] I would [Dm] swim over [G] the deepest [Am] ocean
The [Dm] deepest ocean [G] to be by [C] your side
_ _ But the sea is wide
_ _ _ _ [Dm] And I can't [G] swim over
_ _ _ I neither [C] _
have
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] Eye wings to fly
_ _ [Am] Oh, I wish [Dm] I could find me
_ [G] _ A [Am] handy boatman
_ _ To ferry [Dm] me over to [G] _ _ my [C] love and I
_ _ _ My [Dm] childhood days
[F] Bring [G] _ back [Am] sad reflections
_ _ _ To [Dm] happy times _ [G] spent so long [C] ago
_ _ _ My [Dm] boyhood friends
_ [G] _ And my [Am] own relations
_ _ _ Have all [Dm] passed on
_ _ [G] Like the melting [C] snow
_ _ But I spend my days
_ _ [Dm] In a [G] straw bag
_ _ Soft as the [C] grass
_ _ [Am] That [Dm] is _ [G] _
green
_ _ [Am] Oh, to [Dm] be home now
_ [G] _ In [Am] Cary _ Fergus
_ _ _ On the [Dm] long road down
[G] To the [C] Sally Sea
_ _ _ _ And [Dm] in Kilkenny
[G] _ _ _ [Am] It is reported
_ _ _ On marble [Dm] stones _
_ [G] _ As black [C] as ink _ _
_ _ [Am] With gold [Dm] and silver _
_ I [Am] did support her
But _ I'll sing [Dm] no more _ _ _
Till I [C] get a drink _ _
_ I'm drunk today _ _
_ [Dm] And I'm [G] really sober _
_ I haven't [Am] sobered over _ _
[Dm] From [G] time to time _ _
Oh, but [Am] I'm [Dm] sick _ _ _
In my [Em] days [Am] of numbers
So _ [D] come all ye young men
[A] _
_ [G] _ _ [A] And lay [G] me _ _ _ [C] down _ _ _
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