Chorus EmOh Father Dear, Well I've EmOften Heard You DSpeak Of Erin´s EmIsle Her Lofty GScenes, Her Valleys DGreen, Her Mountains GRude And EmWild They Say It GIs A Lovely DLand Wherein A GPrince Might EmD´well Oh DWhy Did You EmAbondon It? The DReason To Me EmTell Verse EmOh Son, I Loved My EmNative Land With DEnergy And EmPride Till A Blight Came GOver All My DCrops, My Sheep, My GCattle EmDied My Rent And GTaxes Were To DHigh, I Could Not GThem ReEmdeem And DThat's The Cruel EmReason That I'd DLeft Old SkibberEmeen EmOh And Well Do I ReEmmember, Son, That DBleak December EmDay When The Sheriff GAnd The Landlord DCame To Drive Us GAll AEmway They Set My GCottage Roof On DFire With Cursed GEnglish EmSpleen And DThat's Another EmReason That I'd DLeft Old SkibberEmeen EmOh Your Mother Too, God EmRest Her Soul, Lay DOn The Snowy EmGround She'd Fainted GIn Her AnguDish Saw The DesoGlation 'EmRound She Never GRose But Passed ADway From Life To GImmortal EmDream And DThat's AnotherEm Reason That I'd LDeft Old SkibbereEmen EmOh You Were Only Two YeaEmrs Old, And Feeble DWas Your FramEme I Could Not LeGave You WitDh My Friends, FoGr You BoEmre Your Father's Name I Wrapped GYou In My Cóta MóDr In The Dead Of GNight UnsEmeen And DI Heaved A SigEmh, And I Said GoodDbye To Dear Old EmSkibbereen Chorus EmOh Father Dear, Well The EmDay Might Come When In DAnswer To The EmCall Each Irish GMen Would Feeling DStrong Will Rally GOne And EmAll And I'll Be The GMan To Lead The DBand Beneath The GFlag Of EmGreen And DLoud And High Well You'll EmHear The Cry, ReDvenge For SkibberEmeen!
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FAQ
What are the chords for Skibbereen?
The chords for Skibbereen are: Em, D, G
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: Em, D, G
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
Em
D
G
Capo · play original chords