Chords for CARRICKFERGUS

Tempo:
116 bpm
Chords used:

A

E

F#m

Bm

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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CARRICKFERGUS chords
Start Jamming...
I don't know how this one's going to go.
[F#] It's a guitar style of a [A] traditional song.
[F#m]
It has [C#m] been known to upset some people.
[D] [F#] Oh, that's Somewhere [A#] Over The Rainbow.
[A] It's [G] very similar, it's called Carrick [A] Fergus.
It's a [F#m] bit controversial, so [F#] I [C#m] did the song.
No, [C#] that's Somewhere Over The Rainbow.
[A] I wish I [Bm] had you [E] in Carrick [A] Fergus.
[E]
[F#m] Only for nights now, [F#]
in Bali [A] Grand.
[D] [A]
I would [Bm] swim over [E] the deepest [A] ocean.
[F#m]
[F#] Only for nights now, [E]
in Bali [A] Grand.
But the sea is wide, [F#]
[F#m] I can't cross [C#m] over.
And [F#m] neither have [Bm] I the wings [F#] to fly.
If I could find me a handsome [A] boatman.
[F#m] To ferry [Bm] me over,
[E] my love [A] to find.
[Bm]
[F#] [A]
[F#m]
[F#] [A] [D]
[A] My [Bm] childhood days brings [E] back.
[F#m] Sad [A] reflection [E] of [F#m] happier times.
[E] Spent [A] long ago,
[D] [A] my boyhood [Bm] friends and.
[E] My [F#m] own [A] relation, [F#m] have all [Bm] passed on now.
[D] [E] Like [A] melting snow.
[D] [A] But I'll spend [Bm] my days now, [E] in endless roaming.
[F#m] Soft [Bm] as a grass, [E] my bed is [A] free.
[D] [A] I too [Bm] be back [E] now, [Bm] in Carrick Fergus.
[E] [F#m] On that long road, [E] down to the [A]
sea.
[A] But the sea is wide, [F#] I can't cross [C#m] over.
And [F#m] neither have I the wings to [G#] fly.
[F#] If I could [Bm] find me [E] a handsome [A] [E] boatman.
[F#m] To ferry [F#m] me over, [E]
[A]
[Bm] [F#]
[A] [Bm]
[E]
[A] [A]
[Bm] [E]
[A] [D]
[F#]
[A] [D] [A] but in [Bm] Kilkenny.
[E] It is [A] reported [F#m] on [Bm] marble [E] stones.
As black [A] as hay, with [Bm] gold and silver.
[E] Well I would [A] support her, [F#m] but I'll sing no more now.
[E] Till I have a [A] drink.
[D] [A] But I'm drunk again, [F#] I'm [C#] seldom [C#m] sober.
A [F#m] handsome rover, from town [E] to town.
But I'm [D] sick now, [F#] my days are numbered.
[F#m] Come all you young men, [E] now lay [A] me down.
[Bm] [E]
[A] [D]
[F#]
[A] [D] [A] But the sea is wide, [F#m] I can't [G#m] cross over.
And neither [C#] have I [F#] the wings to fly.
If I [Bm] could find me a handsome [E] boatman.
[F#m]
To ferry me over, [Bm] my [A] love to find.
[D] [A] [Bm]
[F#] [A]
[D] [E]
[A]
[B]
Key:  
A
1231
E
2311
F#m
123111112
Bm
13421112
F#
134211112
A
1231
E
2311
F#m
123111112
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_ _ _ _ I don't know how this one's going to go. _ _ _ _
_ [F#] It's a guitar style of a [A] traditional song.
_ [F#m] _ _
It has [C#m] been known to upset some people. _ _
[D] _ [F#] Oh, that's Somewhere [A#] Over The Rainbow.
[A] _ It's [G] very similar, it's called Carrick [A] Fergus. _ _ _ _
It's a [F#m] bit controversial, so [F#] I [C#m] did the song.
No, [C#] that's Somewhere Over The Rainbow.
[A] _ _ _ _ I wish I [Bm] had you _ [E] in Carrick [A] Fergus.
_ [E] _ _
[F#m] Only for nights now, [F#] _
in Bali [A] Grand.
_ [D] _ _ [A]
I would [Bm] swim over [E] the deepest [A] ocean.
_ _ [F#m] _
[F#] Only for nights now, [E] _
in Bali [A] Grand. _ _
But the sea is wide, _ _ [F#] _
[F#m] I can't cross [C#m] over. _ _
And [F#m] neither have _ _ [Bm] I the wings [F#] to fly. _
If I could find me _ a handsome [A] boatman. _
[F#m] _ To ferry [Bm] me over, _
[E] my love [A] to find. _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ _ [A] _ [D] _ _
[A] _ My [Bm] childhood days brings [E] back.
_ [F#m] Sad [A] reflection [E] of [F#m] _ happier times.
[E] _ Spent [A] long ago, _
[D] _ [A] my boyhood [Bm] friends and.
_ [E] My [F#m] own [A] relation, _ [F#m] _ have all [Bm] passed on now.
[D] _ [E] Like [A] melting snow.
[D] _ [A] But I'll spend [Bm] my days now, [E] in endless roaming.
_ [F#m] _ Soft [Bm] as a grass, _ [E] my bed is [A] free. _
[D] _ [A] _ I too [Bm] be back [E] now, [Bm] in Carrick Fergus.
[E] _ _ [F#m] _ On that long road, [E] _ down to the [A]
sea.
_ [A] But the sea is wide, _ _ [F#] _ I can't cross [C#m] over.
_ And [F#m] neither have _ _ I the wings to [G#] fly.
_ _ [F#] If I could [Bm] find me _ [E] a handsome [A] [E] boatman.
_ [F#m] _ To ferry [F#m] me over, _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ but in [Bm] Kilkenny.
_ [E] _ It is [A] reported _ [F#m] on _ [Bm] marble _ [E] stones.
As black [A] as hay, _ _ with [Bm] gold and silver.
_ [E] Well I would [A] support her, _ [F#m] _ but I'll sing no more now.
[E] Till I have a [A] drink.
[D] _ _ [A] But I'm drunk again, _ _ [F#] _ I'm [C#] seldom [C#m] sober.
_ _ A [F#m] handsome rover, _ _ from town [E] to town. _ _ _
But I'm [D] sick now, [F#] _ my days are numbered.
_ [F#m] _ Come all you young men, [E] _ now lay [A] me down. _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ [A] But the sea is wide, _ [F#m] _ I can't [G#m] cross over. _ _
And neither [C#] have _ I [F#] the wings to fly. _ _
If I [Bm] could find me _ a handsome [E] boatman.
_ [F#m] _
To ferry me over, _ [Bm] my [A] love to find.
[D] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _

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