Key: D major
Verse 1
D
G
D
G
D
(traditional).
A
D
G
D
I wish I was in carrickfergus
G
A
G
D
Only for nights in ballygrand
A
D
G
D
I would swim over the deepest ocean
G
A
G
D
Just to see my love before I die
A
D
A
I cannot swim over
D
Bm
A
Nor have I wings so I could fly
I wish I could meet a handsome
D
G
D
boatman
G
A
G
D
To carry me over my love and I
A
D
In kilkenny it is reported
G
A
G
D
G
D
On marble stones as black as ink
A
D
With gold and silver I did support her
G
A
But i´ll sing no more
G
D
till i´ve had a drink
A
D
A
i´m seldom sober
D
A
D
Bm
A handsome rover
But I am sick now my days
D
A
D
are numbered
G
A
Come all you young men
G
D
and lay me down
G
A
G
D
Come all you young men and lay me down
Outro 1
D
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsD G A Bm
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