Key: C major
Verse 1
B
C#
In old Kilmainham jail
B
F#
D#m
I think about these past few weeks
G#m
C#
Oh, will they say we failed
C#
B
F#
Yet all I want in this dark place
D#m
C#
F#
is to have you here with me.
B
F#
and let this moment linger.
B
F#
They'll take me out at dawn
D#m
C#
and I will die
With all my love
I'll place this wedding ring
B
F#
upon your finger
B
F#
There won't be time to share our love
D#m
C#
F#
So we must say goodbye
Oh I know it's hard for you my love
C#
B
F#
The love I bear for these brave men
D#m
G#m
C#
My love for this dear land
B
C#
Down in the GPO
B
F#
I had to leave my own sick bed
D#m
C#
F#
To him I had to go
B
F#
and let this moment linger
B
F#
They'll take me out at dawn
D#m
C#
and I will die
With all my love,
I'll place this wedding ring
B
F#
upon your finger
B
F#
D#m
There won't be time to share our love,
C#
F#
so we must say goodbye
And as the dawn is breaking,
B
C#
my heart is breaking too.
B
F#
As I walk out this May morning,
D#m
G#m
C#
my thoughts will be of you.
B
C#
B
So everyone will know I love
D#m
C#
F#
His blood upon the rose
B
F#
And let this moment linger
B
F#
They'll take me out at dawn,
D#m
C#
and I will die
With all my love
I'll place this wedding ring
B
F#
upon your fin ger
B
F#
There won't be time to share our love
D#m
C#
So we must say good
F#
bye
Outro 1
B
F#
D#m
C#
F#
F#
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# B C# D#m G#m
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