Seven Drunken Nights Chords by The Dubliners
Tempo:
115 bpm
Chords used:
A
D
E
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Now this song is a seven drunken nights, but we're only allowed to sing five of them.
So here goes
Oh, I tell you when Tom on Monday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw her outside the door where my old heart should be
[A] Well, I call me wife when I said to her will [D] you kindly tell to me?
Who [A] owns that horse outside the door [D] where my old heart should [A] be I
Had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
That's a lovely sound [E] that my mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but a saddle on a sow sure [E] I never [A] saw before
And as I went home on Tuesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a coat behind the door where my old coach should be
Well, [A] they called me wife when I said to her.
Well, [D] you're finally tell to me
Who owns that coat behind the door where my old coach should be?
I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
That's a wall and blanket [E] that me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but buttons in a blanket show.
[E] I never [A] saw before
And as I went home on Wednesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a pipe upon the chair where my old pipe should [D] be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her [D] well you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that pipe upon the chair?
Where my old pipe should be I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool.
Yeah, you cannot see
That's a lovely tin whistle that [E] me mother sent [A] to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but tobacco in a tin whistle [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Thursday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw two boots beneath the bed where my old boots should be
Well, [A] I called me wife when I said to her
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns them boots beneath the bed [D] where my old [A] boots should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
There to lovely geranium [E] pots me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but laces in geranium pots.
[E] I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Friday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a head upon the bed where my old head should be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her.
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that head upon the [B] bed where my old head should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
That's a baby boy
[E] Mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a hundred miles or more
But a baby boy with these whiskers on [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before
[E] [A]
[N]
So here goes
Oh, I tell you when Tom on Monday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw her outside the door where my old heart should be
[A] Well, I call me wife when I said to her will [D] you kindly tell to me?
Who [A] owns that horse outside the door [D] where my old heart should [A] be I
Had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
That's a lovely sound [E] that my mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but a saddle on a sow sure [E] I never [A] saw before
And as I went home on Tuesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a coat behind the door where my old coach should be
Well, [A] they called me wife when I said to her.
Well, [D] you're finally tell to me
Who owns that coat behind the door where my old coach should be?
I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
That's a wall and blanket [E] that me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but buttons in a blanket show.
[E] I never [A] saw before
And as I went home on Wednesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a pipe upon the chair where my old pipe should [D] be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her [D] well you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that pipe upon the chair?
Where my old pipe should be I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool.
Yeah, you cannot see
That's a lovely tin whistle that [E] me mother sent [A] to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but tobacco in a tin whistle [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Thursday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw two boots beneath the bed where my old boots should be
Well, [A] I called me wife when I said to her
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns them boots beneath the bed [D] where my old [A] boots should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
There to lovely geranium [E] pots me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but laces in geranium pots.
[E] I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Friday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a head upon the bed where my old head should be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her.
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that head upon the [B] bed where my old head should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
That's a baby boy
[E] Mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a hundred miles or more
But a baby boy with these whiskers on [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before
[E] [A]
[N]
Key:
A
D
E
B
A
D
E
B
_ Now this song is a seven drunken nights, but we're only allowed to sing five of them.
So here goes
_ Oh, I tell you when Tom on Monday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw her outside the door where my old heart should be
[A] Well, I call me wife when I said to her will [D] you kindly tell to me?
Who [A] owns that horse outside the door [D] where my old heart should [A] be I
Had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
_ That's a lovely sound [E] that my mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but a saddle on a sow sure [E] I never [A] saw before
And as I went home on Tuesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a coat behind the door where my old coach should be
Well, [A] they called me wife when I said to her.
Well, [D] you're finally tell to me
Who owns that coat behind the door where my old coach should be?
I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
That's a wall and blanket [E] that me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but buttons in a blanket show.
[E] I never [A] saw before
_ And as I went home on Wednesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
_ [D] Saw a pipe upon the chair where my old pipe should [D] be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her [D] well you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that pipe upon the chair?
Where my old pipe should be I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool.
Yeah, you cannot see
That's a lovely tin whistle that [E] me mother sent [A] to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but tobacco in a tin whistle [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Thursday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw two boots beneath the bed where my old boots should be
Well, [A] I called me wife when I said to her
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns them boots beneath the bed [D] where my old [A] boots should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
There to lovely geranium [E] pots me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but laces in geranium pots.
[E] I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Friday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a head upon the bed where my old head should be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her.
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that head upon the [B] bed where my old head should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
_ That's a baby boy
[E] Mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a hundred miles or more
But a baby boy with these whiskers on [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
So here goes
_ Oh, I tell you when Tom on Monday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw her outside the door where my old heart should be
[A] Well, I call me wife when I said to her will [D] you kindly tell to me?
Who [A] owns that horse outside the door [D] where my old heart should [A] be I
Had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
_ That's a lovely sound [E] that my mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but a saddle on a sow sure [E] I never [A] saw before
And as I went home on Tuesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a coat behind the door where my old coach should be
Well, [A] they called me wife when I said to her.
Well, [D] you're finally tell to me
Who owns that coat behind the door where my old coach should be?
I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool still you cannot see
That's a wall and blanket [E] that me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but buttons in a blanket show.
[E] I never [A] saw before
_ And as I went home on Wednesday night as drunk as drunk could be I
_ [D] Saw a pipe upon the chair where my old pipe should [D] be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her [D] well you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that pipe upon the chair?
Where my old pipe should be I had drunk your drunk.
Yes, silly old fool.
Yeah, you cannot see
That's a lovely tin whistle that [E] me mother sent [A] to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but tobacco in a tin whistle [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Thursday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw two boots beneath the bed where my old boots should be
Well, [A] I called me wife when I said to her
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns them boots beneath the bed [D] where my old [A] boots should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
There to lovely geranium [E] pots me mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a
Hundred miles or more but laces in geranium pots.
[E] I never saw [A] before
And as I went home on Friday night as drunk as drunk could be I
[D] Saw a head upon the bed where my old head should be
[A] Well, I called me wife when I said to her.
[D] Well, you're finally tell to me
[A] Who owns that head upon the [B] bed where my old head should be?
I had drunk your drug.
Yes, in the old bill.
Still you cannot see
_ That's a baby boy
[E] Mother [A] sent to me.
Well, it's many a day.
I've traveled a hundred miles or more
But a baby boy with these whiskers on [E] sure.
I never saw [A] before _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _