Key: Bb major•
Verse 1
Bb
Eb
The pipes, the pipes are callin'
Bb
Gm
From glen to glen and
Bb
Gm
I was a fightin' champ from Belfast,
Ireland
Eb
Bb
When I kissed my ma goodbye
Eb
F
before I looked in her dead eyes
Eb
C
in my heart I know you're mine.
Bb
Eb
But I'd fear for you down in my soul
Bb
Eb
F
if Daddy don't sing Danny Boy tonight.
Eb
Bb
beneath the ringside lights.
F
Dm
Eb
Dm
But my title is worth more to me
Eb
C
than even drawing breath
Bb
Eb
Bb
Sewing memory of my dear old dad,
F
Bb
I'll fight him to the death
Gm
Dm
Some fight for love, some fight for hate,
Bb
Gm
Dm
I fought for dad who sang for me,
F
Gm
Dm
I fought for God and country boys,
Eb
C
I fought for Irish pride
Bb
Eb
Bb
But I don't think I'll be worth a damn
F
Bb
Eb
Bb
Cm
F
Bb
Daddy Boy today
Eb
Dm
If Daddy doesn't sing that song,
Eb
Bb
I don't think that I can move on spirit's gone,
Eb
Dm
Now he's not here, I'm so alone
Eb
Bb
I long to stop and go back home
But like before,
Eb
F
Though daddy won't say,
Gm
Dm
Some fight for love, some fight for hate
Bb
Gm
Dm
I fought for Dad who sang for me,
F
Gm
Dm
I fought for God and country boys,
Eb
C
I fought for Irish pride
Bb
Eb
Bb
But I don't think I'll be worth a damn
F
Bb
Daddy won't sing
F
Bb
Daddy won't sing you
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBb Eb Gm F Dm...
Bb
Eb
Gm
F
Dm
C
Cm
Capo: 3
Transpose: 0
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