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The Rocky Road To Dublin

Paddy Reilly

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Rocky Road To Dublin by Paddy Reilly in the key of C

Level: Beginner Decade: 1980s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Cm   In The Merry Month Of June,  
   When FCmirst From Home I Started
   LCmeft The Girls Of Tuam,  
   So SA#ad And Broken Hearted
   SaCmluted Father Dear,  
   KiCmssed Me Darlin' Mother
   And DCmrank A Pint Of Beer,  
   Me GrA#ief And Tears To Smother
   Then CmOff To Reap The A#Corn,  
   LCmeave Where I Was A#Born
   CmCut A Stout BlaA#ckthorn,  
   To BaA#nish Ghosts And GoA#blin
   BCmought A Pair Of BA#rogues,  
   RCmattle Over The A#Bogs
   FriCmghtened All The A#Dogs,  
   A#On The Rocky Road To DuA#blin


   CmOne, Two, TA#hree, Four, CmFive
   HCmunt The Hare And Turn 
   Her DCmown The Rocky Road
   And AA#ll The Ways To Dublin, 
   WCmhack FolA# La DeCm Da


   When In MulCmlingar That Night,  
   I RCmested Limbs So Weary
   StCmarted By Daylight, 
   Me SpiA#rits Bright And Early
   TCmook A Drop O' Pure, 
   KCmeep Me Heart From Sinking
   TCmhat's A Paddy's Cure,  
   WheA#never He's On Drinking
   To CmSee The Lassie's SA#mile,  
   LauCmghing All The A#While
   CmAt Me Curious SA#tyle,   
   Would SA#et Your Heart 
   To BubA#bling
   ACmsked Me I Was HA#ired, 
   WCmages I ReA#quired
  Cm I Was Almost TA#ired, 
   A#On The Rocky Road To DuA#blin


   CmOne, Two, TA#hree, Four, CmFive
   HCmunt The Hare And Turn 
   Her DCmown The Rocky Road
   And AA#ll The Ways To Dublin, 
   WCmhack FolA# La DeCm Da


   Well In DCmublin Next Arrived,  
   I ThCmought It Be A Pity
   To CmBe So Soon Deprived, 
   A VA#iew Of That Fine City
   TCmhen I Took A Stroll,  
   CmAll Among The Quality
   Me BCmundle It Was Stole,  
   A#In A Neat Locality
   SomCmething Crossed Me A#Mind,  
   WCmhen I Looked BA#ehind
   No BCmundle Could I A#Find,  
   UpA#on Me Stick A WobA#bling
   EnqCmuiring After The RA#ogue, 
   They SCmaid Me Connacht BA#rouge
   WCmasn't Much In VA#ogue, 
   A#On The Rocky Road To DuA#blin


   CmOne, Two, TA#hree, Four, CmFive
   HCmunt The Hare And Turn 
   Her DCmown The Rocky Road
   And AA#ll The Ways To Dublin, 
   WCmhack FolA# La DeCm Da


   Well, From  TCmhere I Got Away,  
   Me SpCmirits Never Failing
   LaCmnded On The Quay,  
   Just A#As The Ship Was Sailing
   CaCmptain At Me Roared,  
   SCmaid That No Room Had He
   WCmhen I Jumped Aboard,  
   A CaA#bin Found For Paddy
   DCmown Among The A#Pigs,  
   PlCmayed Some Hearty A#Rigs
   DCmanced Some Hearty A#Jigs,  
   The WaA#ter Round Me BubA#blin'
   WCmhen Off HoA#lyhead,  
   I WiCmshed Meself Was A#Dead
   Or, BeCmtter Far InA#stead,  
   A#On The Rocky Road To DuA#blin


   CmOne, Two, TA#hree, Four, CmFive
   HCmunt The Hare And Turn 
   Her DCmown The Rocky Road
   And AA#ll The Ways To Dublin, 
   WCmhack FolA# La DeCm Da


   Well, The BCmoys Of Liverpool,  
   WCmhen We Safely Landed
   CaCmlled Meself A Fool,  
   I CoA#uld No Longer Stand It
   BCmlood Began To Boil,  
   TeCmmper I Was Losing
   PCmoor Ould Erins Isle,  
   TA#hey Began Abusing
   HCmurrah Me Soul SaysA# I,    
   ShiCmllelagh I Let A#Fly
   Some GaCmlway Boys WereA# By,  
   SA#aw I Was A-HoA#llerin'
   TCmhen With A Loud HA#orray,  
   They JCmoined In The AA#ffray
   We QuCmickly Cleared The A#Way,  
   FA#or The Rocky Road To DuA#blin


   CmOne, Two, TA#hree, Four, CmFive
   HCmunt The Hare And Turn Her 
   DCmown The Rocky Road
   And AA#ll The Ways To Dublin, 
   WCmhack   Fol  A# La      De CmDaaaa
Also available in: Am (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for The Rocky Road To Dublin?

The chords for The Rocky Road To Dublin are: Cm, A#

What is the original key of The Rocky Road To Dublin?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing The Rocky Road To Dublin?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play The Rocky Road To Dublin in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Rocky Road To Dublin be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Rocky Road To Dublin on ukulele?

Chord The Rocky Road To Dublin can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Rocky Road To Dublin?

The Rocky Road To Dublin uses 2 chords: Cm, A#

What is the easiest way to play The Rocky Road To Dublin?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Rocky Road To Dublin released in?

The Rocky Road To Dublin was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Rocky Road To Dublin?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Rocky Road To Dublin to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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