Chords for Ruby Murray ~ Cockles and Mussels (Molly Malone)
Tempo:
150 bpm
Chords used:
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A
Bm
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Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N]
[Bm] [G]
[Em] [A]
[D] In Dublin's fair city, [A] where the girls are so pretty,
[D] I first set [Bm] my eyes on sweet [E] Molly [A] Malone.
[D] As she wheeled her wheelbarrow [A] through streets broad and narrow,
[D] crying cockles and mussels, alive, alive, oh.
Alive, [Bm] alive, oh.
[Em]
Alive, [A] alive, oh.
Crying [D] [A] cockles [D] and mussels, [G] [D] alive, alive, oh.
[A] [D]
She was a fishmonger, [A] and sure it was no wonder,
[D] for so were her [Bm] father and [E] her [A] before.
[D] And they each wheeled their barrow through [Em]
streets broad [A] and narrow,
crying [D] cockles and mussels, [G] [D] alive, [G]
[D] alive, oh.
Alive, alive, [Bm] oh.
[Em] Alive, [A] alive, oh.
[D] Crying [A] cockles [D] and mussels, [G] [D] alive,
[A] alive, [D] oh.
She [Dm]
died of a fever, and no [A] one could save her,
[Dm] and that was the end [G] of sweet Molly [A] Malone.
[D] But her ghost wheels her [F] barrow through [E] streets broad and [A] narrow,
crying [F] cockles and [Dm]
mussels, [F] [Dm] alive,
[A] alive, [D] oh.
Alive, [Bm] alive, oh.
[E]
Alive, [A] alive, oh.
[D] Crying cockles [A] [D] and [Bm] mussels, alive, [D] [A]
alive, oh.
[Bm] [G]
[Em] [A]
[D] In Dublin's fair city, [A] where the girls are so pretty,
[D] I first set [Bm] my eyes on sweet [E] Molly [A] Malone.
[D] As she wheeled her wheelbarrow [A] through streets broad and narrow,
[D] crying cockles and mussels, alive, alive, oh.
Alive, [Bm] alive, oh.
[Em]
Alive, [A] alive, oh.
Crying [D] [A] cockles [D] and mussels, [G] [D] alive, alive, oh.
[A] [D]
She was a fishmonger, [A] and sure it was no wonder,
[D] for so were her [Bm] father and [E] her [A] before.
[D] And they each wheeled their barrow through [Em]
streets broad [A] and narrow,
crying [D] cockles and mussels, [G] [D] alive, [G]
[D] alive, oh.
Alive, alive, [Bm] oh.
[Em] Alive, [A] alive, oh.
[D] Crying [A] cockles [D] and mussels, [G] [D] alive,
[A] alive, [D] oh.
She [Dm]
died of a fever, and no [A] one could save her,
[Dm] and that was the end [G] of sweet Molly [A] Malone.
[D] But her ghost wheels her [F] barrow through [E] streets broad and [A] narrow,
crying [F] cockles and [Dm]
mussels, [F] [Dm] alive,
[A] alive, [D] oh.
Alive, [Bm] alive, oh.
[E]
Alive, [A] alive, oh.
[D] Crying cockles [A] [D] and [Bm] mussels, alive, [D] [A]
alive, oh.
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[N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] In _ _ _ _ Dublin's fair _ city, _ [A] where the girls are so pretty,
_ _ _ [D] I first set [Bm] my eyes on sweet [E] Molly _ _ [A] Malone. _ _
_ [D] As she wheeled her _ wheelbarrow _ [A] through streets broad and narrow,
_ _ [D] crying _ _ cockles and _ mussels, _ _ _ alive, alive, oh.
_ _ _ _ _ Alive, [Bm] alive, oh.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ Alive, [A] alive, oh. _
Crying [D] _ [A] cockles _ [D] and mussels, [G] _ [D] alive, _ _ alive, _ oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
She _ was a _ _ _ fishmonger, _ [A] and sure it was no _ wonder,
_ [D] for so were her [Bm] _ father _ and _ [E] her _ [A] before.
_ _ _ [D] And they each wheeled their barrow _ _ through [Em]
streets broad [A] and narrow, _ _
crying [D] _ _ _ cockles and mussels, [G] _ _ [D] _ _ alive, [G]
[D] alive, oh. _ _ _ _ _ _
Alive, alive, [Bm] oh. _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Alive, [A] alive, _ oh.
_ [D] Crying _ [A] cockles [D] and _ mussels, [G] _ [D] alive, _
_ [A] alive, [D] _ _ oh. _
_ _ _ She _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ died of a fever, _ and no [A] one could save her,
_ [Dm] and that was the end [G] of sweet Molly _ _ [A] Malone.
_ _ _ [D] But her ghost wheels her [F] barrow _ through [E] streets broad and [A] narrow,
_ _ crying [F] _ _ cockles and [Dm] _ _
mussels, _ [F] _ _ [Dm] alive, _ _
[A] alive, [D] oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Alive, _ [Bm] alive, oh.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
Alive, [A] alive, oh. _
[D] Crying _ cockles [A] _ [D] and _ _ [Bm] mussels, _ _ _ alive, [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ alive, _ oh. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [D] In _ _ _ _ Dublin's fair _ city, _ [A] where the girls are so pretty,
_ _ _ [D] I first set [Bm] my eyes on sweet [E] Molly _ _ [A] Malone. _ _
_ [D] As she wheeled her _ wheelbarrow _ [A] through streets broad and narrow,
_ _ [D] crying _ _ cockles and _ mussels, _ _ _ alive, alive, oh.
_ _ _ _ _ Alive, [Bm] alive, oh.
_ _ [Em] _ _
_ Alive, [A] alive, oh. _
Crying [D] _ [A] cockles _ [D] and mussels, [G] _ [D] alive, _ _ alive, _ oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ [D] _ _ _ _
She _ was a _ _ _ fishmonger, _ [A] and sure it was no _ wonder,
_ [D] for so were her [Bm] _ father _ and _ [E] her _ [A] before.
_ _ _ [D] And they each wheeled their barrow _ _ through [Em]
streets broad [A] and narrow, _ _
crying [D] _ _ _ cockles and mussels, [G] _ _ [D] _ _ alive, [G]
[D] alive, oh. _ _ _ _ _ _
Alive, alive, [Bm] oh. _ _
_ [Em] _ _ Alive, [A] alive, _ oh.
_ [D] Crying _ [A] cockles [D] and _ mussels, [G] _ [D] alive, _
_ [A] alive, [D] _ _ oh. _
_ _ _ She _ [Dm] _ _
_ _ _ died of a fever, _ and no [A] one could save her,
_ [Dm] and that was the end [G] of sweet Molly _ _ [A] Malone.
_ _ _ [D] But her ghost wheels her [F] barrow _ through [E] streets broad and [A] narrow,
_ _ crying [F] _ _ cockles and [Dm] _ _
mussels, _ [F] _ _ [Dm] alive, _ _
[A] alive, [D] oh. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Alive, _ [Bm] alive, oh.
_ _ _ [E] _ _
Alive, [A] alive, oh. _
[D] Crying _ cockles [A] _ [D] and _ _ [Bm] mussels, _ _ _ alive, [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ alive, _ oh. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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