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The Bonny chords by
Dropkick Murphys
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Key: Bb major•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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I dreamed

a dream of the bonny
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A bonfire big and high
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A fire so big that the flames
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light up the sky
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I dreamed a dream of the bonny
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In a vision in the back of my eye

And when the walls came down
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It was the only thing that kept me alive
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You can build the bonny
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I can tell by the look in your eye
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For the people that you loved and lost
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That you never got to tell goodbye
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Believe and build your bonny
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Gonna never know unless you try

One life is a short time
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And no one knows where
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you go when you die

Go on and build the bonny
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Build the bonfire big and high
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A fire so big that the flames
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light up the sky
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Believe and build your bonny
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Gonna never know unless you try
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One life is a short time
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And no one knows where you go when you
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die
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Go on and build the bonny
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Build the bonfire big and high
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A fire so big that the flames
Em
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light up the sky
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G

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Believe and build your bonny
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Gonna never know unless you try

One life is a short time
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And no one knows where you
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go when you die

For the people that you loved and lost
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That you never got to tell goodbye
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Stand tall while the walls fall down
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With a smile and a tear in your eye
Outro 1

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Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • G

  • C

  • D

  • Em

Capo: 3

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Bonny by Dropkick Murphys is Bb major.

The primary chords used in The Bonny are Bb, Eb, F, Gm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 3 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bb, Eb, F, Gm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Bonny is approximately 200 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Bonny using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Bonny. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dropkick Murphys.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Bonny to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Bonny by Dropkick Murphys on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.