Dublin In The Rare Auld Times chords by
Diarmuid O'leary & The Bards

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

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Verse 1

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Raised

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on songs and stories

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Heroes of renown

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The passing tales and glories

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That once was Dublin town

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The hallowed halls and houses,

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the haunting children's rhymes

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That once was Dublin City

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in the rare old times

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Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,

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as the light declines

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I remember Dublin city

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in the rare old times

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My name it is Sean Dempsey

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As Dublin as could be

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Born hard and late in Pimlico

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In a house that ceased to be

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By trade I was a cooper

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Lost out to redundancy

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Like my house that fell to progress,

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my trade's a memory

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I courted Peggy Dygnan,

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as pretty as you please

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She was a rogue and child of Mary,

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from the rebel Liberties

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I lost her to a student chap,

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with skin as black as coal

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When he took her off to Birmingham,

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he took away my soul

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Ringer, ringer, Rosie,

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as the light declines

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I remember Dublin City

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in the rare old times

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The years have made me bitter

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The gargle dims my brain

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Cos Dublin keeps on changing

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And nothing seems the same

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The pillar and the net have gone,

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the royal long since pulled down,

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As the great unyielding concrete

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makes the city of my town.

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Fare thee well, sweet Anna Livvy,

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I can no longer stay,

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And watch the new glass cages

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spring up along the quay

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Me mind's too full of memories,

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too old to hear new chimes

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I'm a part of what was Dublin

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in the rare old times

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Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,

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as the light declines

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I remember Dublin City

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in the rare old times

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Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,

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as the light declines

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I remember Dublin City

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in the rare old times

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The original key of Dublin In The Rare Auld Times by Diarmuid O'Leary & The Bards is A major.

The primary chords used in Dublin In The Rare Auld Times are A, D, E, F#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, E, F#m, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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