{"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":1821543,"song":"Carrickfergus","artist":"The Stillwater Hobos","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11402206-carrickfergus-chords-by-the-stillwater-hobos/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1821543?type=chord","rating":4.71781,"votes":19,"content":"[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]      [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI wish I was in Carrickfergus[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOnly for nights in Ballygrand[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI would swim over the deepest ocean[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOnly for nights in Ballygrand[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]F#m[/ch]                    [ch]E[/ch]   \r\nBut the sea is wide and I cannot swim over [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch]\r\nAnd neither have I the wings to fly[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nI wish I had a handsome boatman [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nTo ferry me over my love and I. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMy childhood days bring back sad 'flections[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOf happy days so long ago [/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nMy boyhood friends and my own relations [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]Bm[/ch]    [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nHave all passed away now like melting snow [/tab]\r\n[tab]                 [ch]F#m[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSo I'll spend my days in endless roving [/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]F#m[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]\r\nSoft is the grass and my bed is free [/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAh to be home now in Carrickfergus [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBy the the long road down to the salty sea. [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nNow in Kilkenny it is reported [/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Bm[/ch]         [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nOn marble stones there as black as ink [/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]Bm[/ch]   [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nWith gold and silver I would support her [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nBut I'll say no more now till I’ve had a drink [/tab]\r\n[tab]                [ch]F#m[/ch]                [ch]E[/ch]\r\nFor I'm drunk today and I'm seldom sober [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F#m[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]\r\nA handsome rover from town to town [/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Bm[/ch]     [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]        [ch]E[/ch] [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\nAh but I'm sick now and my days are numbered [/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bm[/ch]      [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch] [ch]Asus4[/ch] [ch]A[/ch]\r\nSo come all ye young men and lay me down.[/tab]","plain_text":"","chords":["A","Bm","E","F#m","Asus4","D"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Asus4":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,3,0]},"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}