{"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":1825170,"song":"Darcys Donkey","artist":"Gaelic Storm","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11403173-darcys-donkey-chords-by-gaelic-storm/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1825170?type=chord","rating":4.56997,"votes":18,"content":"\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]F5[/ch] [ch]G5[/ch] [ch]A5[/ch] [ch]Bb5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch] \r\n[ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]                                     [ch]Bb/F[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nT'was up in the Bluestack mountains, D'arcy kept a bit of a still[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]Dm[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe were sneaking home a bottle, when the guards came up the hill[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]Bb/F[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\"Lose the booze\" cried D'arcy and before we could reply,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]Bb[/ch]                            [ch]C[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHe'd dumped it in the nosebag of his donkey standing by.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                           [ch]Bb/F[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe donkey had a ganky leg, and only one good eye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]F[/ch]                                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen he got a lick of the whiskey, he'd swear that he could fly[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe rocketed through the roundabout, and down by Jamesie's bar,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]         [ch]Bb[/ch]                                [ch]C[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen he vaulted through the hedges at the track at Ballintra[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb/F[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHere's to you, to me and one and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo the garda, and the gargle, and the trophy on the wall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb/F[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHere's to you, to me and one and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe day that D'arcy's drunken donkey won the race at Donegal[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Fiddle fill]  \r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]Bb/F[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe garda chased the donkey, and we followed in pursuit,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]                                [ch]Dm[/ch]                 [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor fear they'd spill the whiskey, we begged them not to shoot[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                   [ch]Bb/F[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nWe barreled through the turnstiles, we got there just in time,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Bb[/ch]                                   [ch]Csus4[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nTo place our bets before the lot of 'em reached the starting line.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                  [ch]Bb/F[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe flag was up, the race was on, the donkey looked behind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe saw the guards were after him but sure he didn't mind[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]Dm7[/ch]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHe had himself another sip, and a second one as well,[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]                                     [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch] \r\nThen he bucked and kicked and knocked the competition all to hell.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb/F[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHere's to you, to me and one and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]                                            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo the garda, and the gargle, and the trophy on the wall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]Bb/F[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHere's to you, to me and one and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe day that D'arcy's drunken donkey won the race at Donegal[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n[Fiddle Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  \r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]Em[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]G5[/ch]  [ch]A5[/ch] [ch]B5[/ch] [ch]C5[/ch] [ch]D5[/ch] \r\n[ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] \r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]C/G[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe donkey passed the post about a lap or two ahead[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]Em[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nHe finished off the whiskey, then toppled over dead[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C/G[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] \r\nWe went to check the bets and found when everything was done[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe garda came in second and paid 35 to one![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                                     [ch]C/G[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nSo we dragged the donkey's carcass down to Jamesie's for a pint[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G[/ch]                                               [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo drink up all our winnings, and to celebrate the night[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]Em[/ch]                                              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe missed the poor old donkey, but still we had to laugh[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWhen Jamesie made a trophy of the donkey's better half[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab]           [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo raise a beer in the air, to the famous derriere[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEverybody raise a glass to D'arcy's ass! D'arcy's ass![/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]         \r\nEverybody raise a glass to D'arcy's ass! D'arcy's ass![/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C/G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHere's to you, to me and one and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]             \r\nTo the garda, and the gargle, and the trophy on the wall[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]C/G[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHere's to you, to me and one and all[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe day that D'arcy's drunken donkey won the race at Donegal             [/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]G[/ch]                               [ch]D[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe day that D'arcy's drunken donkey won the race at Donegal [/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nF5 G5 A5 Bb5 C5 \nF   C   F\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Fiddle fill]  \nF C F\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Fiddle Interlude]\nG  C  D  \nG  Am D \nG  C  D\nC  D  G\nEm C  D\nEm C  D\nG5  A5 B5 C5 D5 \nG   D   G \n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus 3]","chords":["F5","G5","A5","Bb5","C5","F","C","Bb/F","D","Dm","Bb","Dm7","Csus4","G","Am","Em","B5","D5","C/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"Dm7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,1,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,1,1]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}