Carrickfergus chords by The High Kings
Verse 1
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I wished I was in
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Carrickfergus
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Only for nights in
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Ballygrand
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I would swim over
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the deepest ocean
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The deepest ocean,
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for my love to find
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Verse 2
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But the sea is wide
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and I cannot swim over
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Nor have I the wings to fly
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I wish I could find a
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handsome boatman
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To ferry me over to
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my love and die
Verse 3
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My childhood days
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bring back sad reflections
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Of happy times spent long ago
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My boyhood friends and
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my own relations
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Have all passed on
like the melting snow
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Verse 4
Bm
But I'll spend my days
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in endless roving
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Soft is the grass and my bed is free
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Ah to be back now
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Bm
in Carrickfergus
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On that long road down to the sea
Interlude 1
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And in Kilkenny
Verse 5
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it
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is reported
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There are marble stone there
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as black as ink
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With gold and silver I
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would support her
Em
But I'll sing no more now
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'til I get a drink
Verse 6
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Sure I'm drunk today
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and I'm seldom sober
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Em
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A handsome rover from town to town
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Ah but I am sick now and my
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days are numbered
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So come all ye young men
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and lay me down
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So come all ye young men
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and lay me down
Carrickfergus
The High Kings
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