Key: A major
Verse 1
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In the year of our Lord, 1806,
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We set sail from the Coal Earth o 'er.
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To the beautiful hall of New York.
With an elegant craft
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And oh, how the trade's wind rolled her
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And we called her the Irish Rover
Donahue and McHugh
from beside Waterloo
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With O 'Neill and McShane
from the land of the flood
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With McLead and McDade
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and O 'Brien
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And Michael McGuire from Dover
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Was a skipper of the Irish Rover
We had one hundred bags
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We had two hundred barrels of bones
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We had four hundred barrows of stones
We had five hundred hogs
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And seven hundred bundles of clover
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In the hole of the Irish Rover
We sailed seven years
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And the ship lost its way in the fog
was reduced down to two
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T 'was myself and the
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captain's old dog
The ship struck a rock
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And soon she rolled over,
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I'm the last of the Irish Rover.
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