Key: Bb major
Verse 1
D
G
C
G
D
G
Music
C
G
Raised on songs and stories
G
C
The passing tales and glories
G
D
That once was Dublin town
Bm
A
D
G
C
The hallowed halls and houses,
G
Em
the haunting children's rhymes
C
G
D
G
in the rare old times
C
G
Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,
C
G
D
G
in the rare of times
G
Bm
Em
as Dublin as could be
G
C
G
Born hard and late in Pimlico,
D
C
D
Bm
in a house that ceased to be
A
D
G
C
By trade I was a coupon
Em
G
C
Like my house that fell to progress,
G
D
G
my trade's a memory
G
Em
as pretty as you please
G
C
A rogue and child of Mary
G
D
C
D
Bm
from the rebel Liberties
D
G
C
I lost her to a student
G
Em
she up with skin as black as coal
G
C
When he took her off to Birmingham
G
D
she took away my soul
G
C
G
Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,
C
G
D
G
in the rare of times.
C
G
Well, years have made me bitter
G
C
Because Dublin keeps on changing
G
D
Bm
And nothing seems the same
D
G
C
The pillar and the Met have gone
G
Em
And the Royal Arms since pulled down
G
C
As the crayon -yielding concrete
G
D
G
makes a city of muddied town
C
G
Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,
C
G
D
G
in the rare Allen times
C
G
Fare thee well, sweet Anna, live free
G
C
And watch the new glass cages
G
D
C
D
Bm
That spring up along the quay
D
G
C
My mind's too full of memories
G
Em
Too old to hear new chimes
G
C
I'm a part of what was Dublin
G
D
G
in the rare early times.
G
Em
as the light declines,
C
G
D
G
in the rare early times.
C
G
Ring -a -ring -a -rosie,
C
G
D
in the rare of times
G
C
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