Key: E minor
Verse 1
The Benedy Glen
have I wandered
D
G
With a heart that is lighter
Her heather- clad mountains
and clear crystal fountains
D
G
Em
Delightful to view by the light of the dawn
Verse 2
C
G
Am
I see her green hills and swift-
Bm
Em
Am
D
Eternally flowing right on to the sea
Bm
G
C
Am
By her side I lie down on a bank
Bm
Em
of blue vi olets
Bm
Am
Em
And its mur muring and
gurgling are music to me
C
G
In far foreign lands
Verse 3
Em
C
G
By Niagara Falls or the Prair
Bm
Em
ie Grand
Em
C
Bm
both majestic and savage
Am
Bm
But their hearts are at home
Verse 4
G
Am
return to the banks of the Lena
C
Am
C
Bm
The Roe and its branches
G
Am
D
on every side
Bm
Am
Where there lies brave Cooey,
C
Am
Bm
that once- mighty chieftain
Am
Bm
Who once 'gainst the Saxon
C
G
Her daughters are fair
Verse 5
and her
Em
Bm
sons, they are gallant
G
Bm
Em
the ser f or the slave
C
G
Their rights they maintain at
Am
Em
With an arm that is strong
Bm
Em
and a heart that is brave
Verse 6
Am
C
the town of Dungiven
Am
D
once much- loved soil
Em
Bm
Where there lies brave Cooey,
C
Bm
that once- mighty chieftain
Am
Em
Who commanded of yore from the
Am
Em
G
Bann to the Foyle
Em
His statue
Verse 7
C
Em
G
Em
dis figured by
C
G
base alien mongrels
Em
D
His name oft impaired by un
C
Em
Yet his soul shines in glory 'mid
choirs of angels
Asus4
Em
As his body lies moldering on the
Verse 8
banks of the Roe
Em
Long may she prosper 'neath her sheltering
mountains
Carntogher, Benbradagh and
Em
C
D
From calamity and famine,
G
Em
great heaven, defend them
Em
D
Em
And grant them contentment
How did you like the song?
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsEm D G C Am...
More songs by Deanta
Discover chords for more songs to play
No results found
Popular chords globally
Most played chords & tabs across all users
