Chords for The Roads Of Kildare
Tempo:
171 bpm
Chords used:
B
C
E
F#
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B]
John he was born in [E] a [B] mansion down in [F#] the county [B] of Clare.
Rosie was born by [E] the roadside somewhere [B] in County [C#m] [F#] Kildare.
[B] Destiny brought them [E] [B] together [E] on the road near [B]
Killarglen [C#m] one [F#] day.
[B] Neath her bright, pretty shawl she [E] was [B] singing, and she stole [F#] this young heart [B] away.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the [B]
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill.
Let us be married [E] tomorrow, please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
[F#]
[B] What if the neighbors [E] are [B]
talking, [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#]
[B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] Killdare.
Think of the parents [E] who [B] reared you, think [F#] of the family [B] name.
How can you marry [E] a gypsy, oh what [B] a terrible [C#m] [F#] shame.
[B] Parents and friends stop [E] your [B]
pleading, [E] don't worry [B]
about [C#m] my affair.
[F#]
[B] For I've fallen in love with [E] a [B] gypsy who was reared [F#] on the roads of [B] Kildare.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the [B]
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill.
Let us be married [E] tomorrow, please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
[F#]
[B] What if the neighbors [E] are [B] talking, [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#]
[A#] [B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] Kildare.
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B] [G]
[C] Johnny went down from [F] his [C] mansion, just as [G] the sun had [C] gone down.
Turning his back on [F] his kinfolk, likewise [C] his dear [Dm] native town.
[G]
[C] Missing the roads of [F] old [C]
Ireland, [F] was the gypsy [C] he loved so [Dm] sincere.
[G]
[C] When he came to the light of [F] the [C]
campfire, these are [G] the words he [C] did hear.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the [C]
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill.
Let us be married [F] tomorrow, please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I [G] will.
[C] What if the neighbors [F] are [C] talking, [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
[G]
[C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] Kildare.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the [C]
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill.
Let us be married [F] tomorrow, please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I will.
[G]
[C] What if the neighbors [F] are [C] talking, [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
[G]
[C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] Kildare.
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
[F#]
[B]
John he was born in [E] a [B] mansion down in [F#] the county [B] of Clare.
Rosie was born by [E] the roadside somewhere [B] in County [C#m] [F#] Kildare.
[B] Destiny brought them [E] [B] together [E] on the road near [B]
Killarglen [C#m] one [F#] day.
[B] Neath her bright, pretty shawl she [E] was [B] singing, and she stole [F#] this young heart [B] away.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the [B]
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill.
Let us be married [E] tomorrow, please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
[F#]
[B] What if the neighbors [E] are [B]
talking, [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#]
[B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] Killdare.
Think of the parents [E] who [B] reared you, think [F#] of the family [B] name.
How can you marry [E] a gypsy, oh what [B] a terrible [C#m] [F#] shame.
[B] Parents and friends stop [E] your [B]
pleading, [E] don't worry [B]
about [C#m] my affair.
[F#]
[B] For I've fallen in love with [E] a [B] gypsy who was reared [F#] on the roads of [B] Kildare.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the [B]
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill.
Let us be married [E] tomorrow, please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
[F#]
[B] What if the neighbors [E] are [B] talking, [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#]
[A#] [B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] Kildare.
[E] [B]
[F#]
[B] [G]
[C] Johnny went down from [F] his [C] mansion, just as [G] the sun had [C] gone down.
Turning his back on [F] his kinfolk, likewise [C] his dear [Dm] native town.
[G]
[C] Missing the roads of [F] old [C]
Ireland, [F] was the gypsy [C] he loved so [Dm] sincere.
[G]
[C] When he came to the light of [F] the [C]
campfire, these are [G] the words he [C] did hear.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the [C]
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill.
Let us be married [F] tomorrow, please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I [G] will.
[C] What if the neighbors [F] are [C] talking, [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
[G]
[C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] Kildare.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the [C]
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill.
Let us be married [F] tomorrow, please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I will.
[G]
[C] What if the neighbors [F] are [C] talking, [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
[G]
[C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] Kildare.
[F] [C]
[G]
[C]
Key:
B
C
E
F#
G
B
C
E
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ John he was born in [E] a _ [B] mansion _ _ down in [F#] the county [B] of _ Clare.
_ _ _ Rosie was born by [E] the _ _ _ roadside somewhere [B] in County [C#m] _ _ [F#] Kildare.
_ _ [B] _ Destiny brought them [E] _ _ [B] together _ [E] on the road near [B] _
Killarglen [C#m] one _ [F#] day.
_ [B] Neath her bright, pretty shawl she [E] was _ [B] singing, _ and she stole [F#] this young heart [B] _ away.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the _ _ [B] _
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill. _
_ _ Let us be married [E] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
_ [F#] _
_ _ [B] What if the neighbors [E] are _ _ [B]
talking, [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#] _
_ [B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to _ _ [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] _ Killdare. _
_ _ _ Think of the parents [E] who _ [B] reared you, think [F#] of the family [B] _ name. _
How _ can you marry [E] a _ gypsy, _ _ oh what [B] a terrible [C#m] _ _ [F#] shame.
_ _ [B] _ Parents and friends stop [E] your _ _ [B]
pleading, [E] don't worry [B]
about [C#m] my affair.
[F#] _
_ [B] For I've fallen in love with [E] a _ [B] gypsy _ who was reared [F#] on the roads of [B] _ Kildare.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the _ _ [B] _
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill. _
_ _ Let us be married [E] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
[F#] _
_ _ [B] _ What if the neighbors [E] are _ [B] talking, _ [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#] _
_ [A#] [B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to _ _ [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] _ _ Kildare.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ Johnny went down from [F] his _ [C] mansion, _ _ just as [G] the sun had [C] gone _ down.
_ _ _ Turning his back on [F] his _ _ _ kinfolk, _ likewise [C] his dear [Dm] native town.
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ Missing the roads of [F] old _ _ [C]
Ireland, [F] was the gypsy [C] he loved so [Dm] sincere.
_ [G] _
_ [C] When he came to the light of [F] the _ _ [C] _
campfire, these are [G] the words he [C] did hear.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the _ _ [C] _
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill. _
_ _ Let us be married [F] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I _ [G] will.
_ _ [C] _ What if the neighbors [F] are _ [C] talking, _ [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
_ [G] _
_ [C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to _ _ [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] _ Kildare.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the _ _ [C] _
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill. _ _
_ _ Let us be married [F] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I will.
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ What if the neighbors [F] are _ [C] talking, _ [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
[G] _
_ [C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to _ _ [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] Kildare. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ John he was born in [E] a _ [B] mansion _ _ down in [F#] the county [B] of _ Clare.
_ _ _ Rosie was born by [E] the _ _ _ roadside somewhere [B] in County [C#m] _ _ [F#] Kildare.
_ _ [B] _ Destiny brought them [E] _ _ [B] together _ [E] on the road near [B] _
Killarglen [C#m] one _ [F#] day.
_ [B] Neath her bright, pretty shawl she [E] was _ [B] singing, _ and she stole [F#] this young heart [B] _ away.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the _ _ [B] _
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill. _
_ _ Let us be married [E] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
_ [F#] _
_ _ [B] What if the neighbors [E] are _ _ [B]
talking, [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#] _
_ [B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to _ _ [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] _ Killdare. _
_ _ _ Think of the parents [E] who _ [B] reared you, think [F#] of the family [B] _ name. _
How _ can you marry [E] a _ gypsy, _ _ oh what [B] a terrible [C#m] _ _ [F#] shame.
_ _ [B] _ Parents and friends stop [E] your _ _ [B]
pleading, [E] don't worry [B]
about [C#m] my affair.
[F#] _
_ [B] For I've fallen in love with [E] a _ [B] gypsy _ who was reared [F#] on the roads of [B] _ Kildare.
[F#]
For she [B] sang me to doon night by [E] the _ _ [B] _
campfire, come with [F#] me over [B] the hill. _
_ _ Let us be married [E] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [B] me whisper [C#m] I will.
[F#] _
_ _ [B] _ What if the neighbors [E] are _ [B] talking, _ [E] who cares if [B] your friends stop [C#m] and stare?
[F#] _
_ [A#] [B] You'll be proud to be married [E] to _ _ [B]
Rosie, who was reared [F#] on the road to [B] _ _ Kildare.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ [C] _ Johnny went down from [F] his _ [C] mansion, _ _ just as [G] the sun had [C] gone _ down.
_ _ _ Turning his back on [F] his _ _ _ kinfolk, _ likewise [C] his dear [Dm] native town.
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ Missing the roads of [F] old _ _ [C]
Ireland, [F] was the gypsy [C] he loved so [Dm] sincere.
_ [G] _
_ [C] When he came to the light of [F] the _ _ [C] _
campfire, these are [G] the words he [C] did hear.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the _ _ [C] _
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill. _
_ _ Let us be married [F] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I _ [G] will.
_ _ [C] _ What if the neighbors [F] are _ [C] talking, _ [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
_ [G] _
_ [C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to _ _ [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] _ Kildare.
[G]
For she [C] sang me to doon night by [F] the _ _ [C] _
campfire, come with [G] me over [C] the hill. _ _
_ _ Let us be married [F] _ _ tomorrow, _ _ please let [C] me whisper [Dm] I will.
[G] _
_ _ [C] _ What if the neighbors [F] are _ [C] talking, _ [F] who cares if [C] your friends stop [Dm] and stare?
[G] _
_ [C] You'll be proud to be married [F] to _ _ [C]
Rosie, who was reared [G] on the road to [C] Kildare. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
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