Key: D major
Verse 1
D
Bm
A
Asus4
D
Asus4
I wish
A
Em
A
D
A
I was in Carrickfergus
Bm
G
Em
A
Only for nights in Ballygram
D
Dsus4
D
Em
I would swim over
G
A
D
the deepest ocean,
Em
Bm
Em
A
The deepest ocean for
D
Dsus4
my love to find.
D
A
Bm
But the sea is wide
Em
A
and I cannot swim over
Bm
Em
A
And neither have I but wings to fly
Em
G
A
D
A
I wish I had a handsome old man
G
Em
A
To ferry me over to my love
D
Em
C
Asus4
an d gun
A
Em
A
My childhood days bring
G
Em
Asus4
A
D
Of happy times we spent so long ago
Em
A
My boyhood friends and
Bm
Em
Asus4
A
D
Have all passed on now, like melting snow
A
Bm
Em
So I spend my days in
Asus4
A
D
G
Asus4
Soft as the grass, my bed is free
A
Em
G
A
Oh, to be home now, in Carrick Fergus,
A
D
G
D
Em
down to the sea.
A
G
D
Now in Kilkenny it is reported
G
A
D
On marble stones there as black as ink
Em
G
With gold and silver,
Asus4
A
D
I did support her
G
A
D
But I'll sing no more now, till I get a drink
Em
A
and I'm seldom sober
Bm
G
Asus4
A
A handsome rover from town to town
A
D
A
my days are numbered
G
Em
Come all ye young men
A
Bm
and lay me down
Em
A
D
Come, all ye young men, and lay me down.
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