Carrickfergus »« traditional
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[C]I wish I [D]was [D7]in Carrick[G]fergus, [Em]Only for [Am]nights [D7]in Bally[G]grant [C]I would swim [D]over the [D7]deepest [G]ocean, [Em]Only for [Am]nights [D7]in Bally[G] grant But the sea is wide and I [B7]cannot cross [D]over [Em]And neither have I the [Am]wings to [D7]fly [C]I wish I could [D]meet [C]a handsome [G]boatman To ferry me [Am]over, [D7]my love to [G]find [C][G] [C]But in Kil[D]kenny, [D7]it is [G]reported, [Em]On marble [Am]stones there [D7]as black as [G]ink [C]With gold [D]and silver [D7]I would [G]support her, [Em]But I'll sing [Am]no more [D7]'till I get a [G]drink. For I'm drunk today, and I'm [B7]seldom [D]sober, [Em]A handsome rover [Am]from town to [D7]town, [C]Ah, but I'm [D]sick now, [C]my days are [G]numbered, Come all you [Am]young men [D7]and lay me [G]down. [C][G] of : [F]I wish I [G]was [G7]in Carrick[C]fergus, [Am]Only for [Dm]nights [G7]in Bally[C]grant [F]I would swim [G]over the [G7]deepest [C]ocean, [Am]Only for [Dm]nights [G7]in Bally[C]grant But the sea is wide and I [E7]cannot cross [G]over [Am]And neither have I the [Dm]wings to [G7]fly [F]I wish I [G]could meet [F]a handsome [C]boatman To ferry me [Dm]over, [G7]my love to [C]find [F][C] [F]My childhood [G]days [G7]bring back [C]sad reflections [Am]Of happy [Dm]times [G7]I spent so long [C]ago, [F]My boyhood [G]friends and [G7]my own [C]relations [Am]Have all [Dm]passed on now [G7]like melting [C]snow. But I'll spend my days in [E7]endless roa[G]ming, [Am]Soft is the grass, my [Dm]bed is [G7]free. [F]Ah, to be [G]back now[F] in Carrick[C]fergus, On that long [Dm]road [G7]down to the [C]sea. [F][C] [F]But in Kil[G]kenny, [G7]it is [C]reported, [Am]On marble [Dm]stones there as black as [C]ink [F]With gold [G]and silver [G7]I would [C]support her, [Am]But I'll sing [Dm]no more [G7]'till I get a [C]drink. For I'm drunk today, and I'm [E7]seldom [G]sober, [Am]A handsome rover [Dm]from town to [G7]town, [F]Ah, but I'm [G]sick now, [F]my days are [C]numbered, Come all you [Dm]young men [G7]and lay me [C]down. [F][C] A E A F#m I wish I was in Carrickfergus Bbm E A Only for nights in Ballygrant D E A F#m I would swim over the deepest ocean Bbm E A Only for nights in Ballygrant F#m E But the sea is wide and I can not cross over A D E and neader ha-have I the wings to fly D E A F#m i wish i could meet a handsome boatsman Bbm E A To ferry me over to my love to find 2x A D E A F#m but in Kilkenny, it is reported Bbm E A On marble stone there as black a-a-as ink D E A F#m With gold and silver I would support her Bbm E A But I'll sing no more now,'til I get a drink. F#m E for I'm drunk today, and I'm seldom sober A D E A handsome rover from town to town D E A F#m Ah, but I'm sick now, my days are numbered Bbm E A come all ye young man and lay me down of Carrickfergus G Am D G Em I wish I was in Carrickfergus, Am D C G Only for nights in Ballygrant Am D G Em I would swim over the deepest ocean, Am D C G Only for nights in Ballygrant, * G D But the sea is wide and I cannot cross over Em C D And neither have I the wings to fly Am D G I wish I could meet a handsome boatsman Em Am D C G To ferry me over, my love to find ** My childhood days bring back sad reflections Of happy times I spent so long ago, My boyhood friends and my own relations Have all passed on now like melting snow. But I'll spend my days in endless roaming, Soft is the grass, my bed is free. Ah, to be back now in Carrickfergus, On that long road down to the sea. But in Kilkenny, it is reported, On marble stones there as black as ink With gold and silver I would support her, But I'll sing no more 'till I get a drink. For I'm drunk today, and I'm seldom sober, A handsome rover from town to town, Ah, but I'm sick now, my days are numbered, Come all you young men and lay me down.
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