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Banks of the Roses chords by
The Dubliners
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Key: D major
Verse 1
D
D

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Chorus:

On the Banks of the Roses
A
A

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D
D

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me love and I sat down
G
G

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D
D

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And I took out me fiddle for to
A
A

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D
D

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play me love a tune
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G

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D
D

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And in the middle of the tune-o
A
A

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D
D

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she she smiled and she said

Ere Johnny, lovely Johnny
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A

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D
D

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won't ya leave me
Verse 2
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D

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When I was a young one

I heard me father say
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G

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D
D

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That he'd rather see me dead
A
A

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D
D

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and buried in the clay
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G

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D

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A
A

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D
D

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Sooner than be married to any runaway
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A

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D
D

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By the lovely sweet banks of the roses
A
A

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Interlude 1
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D

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G

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D

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A
A

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D
D

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G

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D
D

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A
A

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D

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A

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D
D

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Verse 3
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D

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And then I am no runaway

and soon I'll let them know
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G

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D
D

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That I can take a bottle
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A

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D

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or can leave it alone
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G

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D

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And if her daddy doesn't like it he can
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A

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D

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keep his daughter at home
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G

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A
A

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D

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And young Johnny will go rovin' with
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A

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G

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D

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A
A

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D

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G

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D

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A
A

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some other
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A

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And when
Verse 4
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I get married t'will

be in the month of May
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G

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D

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When the leaves they are green and
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A

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D

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the meadows they are gay
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G

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D

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And me and me true love we'll
A
A

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D
D

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sit and sport and play
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A

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By the lovely sweet banks of the roses
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D

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Outro 1
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A

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D

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Chords
  • D

  • A

  • G

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Banks of the Roses by The Dubliners is D major.

The primary chords used in Banks of the Roses are D, A, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like D, A, G, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Banks of the Roses is approximately 59 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Banks of the Roses using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Banks of the Roses. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Dubliners.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Banks of the Roses to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Banks of the Roses by The Dubliners on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.