Chorus DmOh Father Dear, Well I've DmOften Heard You CSpeak Of Erin´s DmIsle Her Lofty FScenes, Her Valleys CGreen, Her Mountains FRude And DmWild They Say It FIs A Lovely CLand Wherein A FPrince Might DmD´well Oh CWhy Did You DmAbondon It? The CReason To Me DmTell Verse DmOh Son, I Loved My DmNative Land With CEnergy And DmPride Till A Blight Came FOver All My CCrops, My Sheep, My FCattle DmDied My Rent And FTaxes Were To CHigh, I Could Not FThem ReDmdeem And CThat's The Cruel DmReason That I'd CLeft Old SkibberDmeen DmOh And Well Do I ReDmmember, Son, That CBleak December DmDay When The Sheriff FAnd The Landlord CCame To Drive Us FAll ADmway They Set My FCottage Roof On CFire With Cursed FEnglish DmSpleen And CThat's Another DmReason That I'd CLeft Old SkibberDmeen DmOh Your Mother Too, God DmRest Her Soul, Lay COn The Snowy DmGround She'd Fainted FIn Her AnguCish Saw The DesoFlation 'DmRound She Never FRose But Passed ACway From Life To FImmortal DmDream And CThat's AnotherDm Reason That I'd LCeft Old SkibbereDmen DmOh You Were Only Two YeaDmrs Old, And Feeble CWas Your FramDme I Could Not LeFave You WitCh My Friends, FoFr You BoDmre Your Father's Name I Wrapped FYou In My Cóta MóCr In The Dead Of FNight UnsDmeen And CI Heaved A SigDmh, And I Said GoodCbye To Dear Old DmSkibbereen Chorus DmOh Father Dear, Well The DmDay Might Come When In CAnswer To The DmCall Each Irish FMen Would Feeling CStrong Will Rally FOne And DmAll And I'll Be The FMan To Lead The CBand Beneath The FFlag Of DmGreen And CLoud And High Well You'll DmHear The Cry, ReCvenge For SkibberDmeen!
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FAQ
What are the chords for Skibbereen?
The chords for Skibbereen are: Dm, C, F
What is the original key of Skibbereen?
The original key is Am.
What is the difficulty of playing Skibbereen?
The difficulty level is Beginner.
Can I play Skibbereen in another key?
Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.
Can Skibbereen be played on an acoustic guitar?
Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.
Can I play Skibbereen on ukulele?
Chord Skibbereen can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.
How many chords are used in Skibbereen?
Skibbereen uses 3 chords: Dm, C, F
What is the easiest way to play Skibbereen?
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 Skibbereen released in?
Skibbereen was released in the 1960s. See more 1960s songs here
Are there easier chord versions for Skibbereen?
Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Skibbereen to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.
Guitar Chords
Dm
C
F
Capo · play original chords