The Irish Rover chords by
The Houghton Weavers

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Key: B major

Verse 1
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In the year of our Lord, 1806,
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D D 
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We set sail up the Colfey Accord.
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We were sailing away,
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we're cargo of ricks,
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D D 
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For the grand city hauling yard.
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In an elegant crowd
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she was rigged for and daft
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D D 
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And how the trade winds drove her
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She had 20 feet mast
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and she stood several blasts
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D D 
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And they called her the Irish Rover
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Well, there was Barney McGee
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from the banks of the Lee
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There was Hogan from County Tyrone
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There was John Demacook
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who was scared stiff for work
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And a man from Westmead named Malone
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There was Slugger,
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oh, two blind drunk as a ruler
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And Fighting Bill Tracy from Dover
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And your man, Mick McCann,
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from the banks of the Bannin'
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G G 
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Was the skipper of the Irish loaver
Well, we had one million bags
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of the best Lego rags
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We had two million barrels of gold in
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We had three million bales
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of old Manny Goat's tails
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G G 
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We had four million barrels of stone in
We had 5 million hogs,
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6 million dogs,
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7 million bottles of porter
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We had 8 million slides
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of old line horse to slide
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In the hull of the Irish Rover
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Well, we had sailed seven years
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when the measles broke out
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And the ship lost her way in the fog
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And the hull of the crew
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was reduced down to two
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G G 
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To Swisself and the Captain's old dog
Then the ship struck a rock,
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oh Lord, what a shock
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D D 
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It nearly tumbled over,
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turned nine times around
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And the poor old dog was drowned
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I'm the last of the Irish Rover you

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