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