The Wild Rover chords by The Pogues
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Intro 1
(G major) (G major)
Verse 1
I've (G major) been a wild rover for many a (C major) year
And I've (G major) spent all my (D major) money
on whiskey and (G major) beer
And now I'm returning with gold in great (C major) store
And I (G major) promise to (D major) play the wild rover no (G major) no
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Chorus 1
And it's (D major) no, nay, never
(G major) No, nay, never, no (C major) more
And I'll (G major) play the wild (C major) rover
No (D major) never, no (G major) more
Verse 2
I (G major) went to an alehouse I used to fre (C major) quent
And I (G major) told the land (D major) lady my money was (G major) spent
I asked her for credit,
she answered me, (C major) "Nay"
Saying, "A (G major) custom like (D major) yours,
I can have any (G major) day"
Chorus 2
And it's (D major) no, nay, never
(G major) No, nay, never, no (C major) more
And I'll (G major) play the wild (C major) rover
No (D major) never, no (G major) more
Verse 3
And (G major) from my pocket I took sovereigns (C major) bright
And the (G major) landlady's (D major) eyes
opened wide with de (G major) light
She said, "I have whiskeys
and wines of the (C major) best
And the (G major) words that I (D major) spoke to you
were only in (G major) jest"
Chorus 3
And it's (D major) no, nay, never
(G major) No, nay, never, no (C major) more
And I'll (G major) play the wild (C major) rover
No (D major) never, no (G major) more
Verse 4
I'll go (G major) home to my parents,
confess what I've (C major) done
And I'll (G major) ask them to pardon (D major) their prodigal (G major) son
And when they have kissed me
as oft-times before (C major)
Then I (G major) promise to (D major) play the wild rover no (G major) more
Chorus 4
And it's (D major) no, nay, never
(G major) No, nay, never, no (C major) more
And I'll (G major) play the wild (C major) rover
No (D major) never, no (G major) more
And it's (D major) no, nay, never
(G major) No, nay, never, no (C major) more
And I'll (G major) play the wild (C major) rover
No (D major) never, no (G major) more
The Wild Rover
The Pogues
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