The Jolly Roving Tar Chords by The Irish Rovers

[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ [C] _
[F] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _
Well, here [Dm] we are, we're back [F] again, safe [C] upon the shore, [F] In [Bb] Belfast town we'd like [F] to stay and go to sea no more.
[Bb] We'll go [F] into [Dm] a public [Bb] house and drink [C] till we're content, [F] For the [Bb] lassies, they will love us [C] till our money [F] is all spent.
[Bb] So pass [F] the flowing bowl, [G] boys, there's whiskey [Bb] in the jar, [F] And we'll drink [Dm] to all the lassies and the [F] jolly roving tar.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
Oh, Johnny, [Dm] did you miss me [F] when the nights were long and [C] cold, [F] Or did you [Gm] find another [F] love in your arms to hold?
[Bb] Says [F] he, I thought of only [Bb] you while on the [C] sea afar, [F] So come up the stairs [Gm] and cuddle [C] with your jolly [F] roving tar.
[Bb] So pass [F] the flowing bowl, [Gm] boys, there's whiskey in the jar, [F] And we'll drink [Dm] to all the lassies and the jolly [F] roving tar.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _
Well, in each [Dm] other's arms they [F] rolled till the [C] break of day, [F] When a sailor [Gm] rose and said [F] farewell, I must be on me way.
[Bb] Why [F] don't you leave me, [Dm] Johnny lad, [Bb] I thought you'd [C] marry me?
[F] Says he, I [Bb] can't get married, [C] for I'm married [F] to the sea.
[Bb] So pass the [F] flowing bowl, [Gm] boys, there's whiskey [Bb] in the [C] jar, [F] And we'll drink to [Dm] all the lassies [Bb] and the [F] jolly roving tar.
_ _ [Dm] _ _ [F] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [F] _ _
[Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ _
Well, come all ye [Dm] bunny [F] lassies now, a warning take by me, And never [Gm] trust an Irishman [F] an inch above your knee.
[Bb] He'll [F] tease you and he'll plead you, [Bb] but when he's had [C] his fun, [F] He'll leave you [Bb] in the morning [C] with a daughter [F] or a son.
[Bb] So pass the [F] flowing bowl, [G] boys, there's [Bb] whiskey in the [C] jar, And [F] we'll drink to [Dm] all the lassies and [F] the jolly roving tar.
[Bb] So pass the [F] flowing [Gm] bowl, boys, there's [Bb] whiskey in the jar, [F] And we'll drink [Dm] to all the lassies and [F] the jolly roving tar. _
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