Carrickfergus chords by The Dubliners
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Intro 1
(G major)
Verse 1
I (G major) wish I (A minor) was (D major) in
Carrickfer (G major) gus (E minor)
Only for (A minor) nights (D major) in (G major) Ballygrand
I would swim (A minor) over (D major) the
deepest (G major) ocean (E minor)
Only for (A minor) nights (D major) in (G major) Ballygrand
But the sea (D major) is (G major) wide (E minor) and I
cannot swim (D major) over (A minor) (D major)
And neither (G major) have I (E minor)
the (A minor) wings to (D major) fly (A minor) (D major)
I wish I (A minor) had (D major) a handsome
(G major) boatman (E minor)
To ferry (A minor) me over, (D major) my love and (G major) I
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Interlude 1
(G major)
Verse 2
Now (G major) in Kilkenny (A minor) (D major) it is re (G major) ported (E minor)
On marble (A minor) stone there (D major) as black as (G major) ink
With gold and silver, (A minor)
(D major) I would sup (G major) port her (E minor)
But I'll sing no (A minor) more now,
(D major) 'til I get a drink (G major)
'Cause I'm (D major) drunk today (G major)
(E minor) and I'm seldom sober (D major)
A handsome (G major) rover (E minor) from (A minor) town to town
(D major) Ah (A minor) (D major) but I'm (A minor) sick now,
(D major) my days are (G major) numbered (E minor)
Come all (A minor) you young
men (D major) and (G major) lay me (D major) (C major) down
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