{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1806751,"song":"Im A Rover","artist":"The Dubliners","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11398278-im-a-rover-chords-by-the-dubliners/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1806751?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":27,"content":"I’m a Rover – Dubliners\r\nTab’d by wompton\r\n\r\nCapo on 2nd fret\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1] \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThough the night be dark as dungeon[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch] \r\nNo' a star can be seen above,[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI will be guided without a stumble[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nInto the arms o' my own true love[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch] \r\nHe stepped up to her bedroom window,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch] \r\nKneelin' gently upon a stone[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHe whispered through her bedroom-window[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                        [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"My Darlin' dear, do you lie alone?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 3] \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch] \r\nShe raised her head from her down-white pillow[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]D[/ch] \r\nThrough her arms about her breast,[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"say who is that at my bedroom window[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nDisturbin' me at my long night's rest?\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 4] \r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\n“Says I my love it’s, thy own true lover,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]D[/ch] \r\nOpen the door and let me in.[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor I have come on a long nights journey,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I'm near drenched to the skin.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 5] \r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] \r\nShe opened the door with the greatest pleasure,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]D[/ch] \r\nShe opened the door and she let him in,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThey baith shook hands and embraced each other[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nUntil the mornin' they lay as one[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n \r\n[VERSE 6] \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe cocks were crowin', the birds were whistlin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nThe burns they ran free abune the brae[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"Says I my lass, I'm a ploughman laddie[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd the farmer I must obey.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 7] \r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSays I my love, I must go and leave you[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd climb the hills they are far above,[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]G[/ch]                       [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut I will climb with the greatest pleasure[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSince I been in the arms o' my love.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover and seldom sober[/tab]\r\n[tab]                       [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI'm a rover, o' high degree[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt’s when I'm drinking, I'm always thinking[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHow to gain my love's company[/tab]","plain_text":"I’m a Rover – Dubliners\nTab’d by wompton\n\nCapo on 2nd fret\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 1] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 3] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 4] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 5] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n \n[VERSE 6] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[VERSE 7] \n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]","chords":["G","C","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}