{"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":1871605,"song":"The Fields Of Athenry","artist":"The Wolfe Tones","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11418926-the-fields-of-athenry-chords-by-the-wolfe-tones/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1871605?type=chord","rating":4.99493,"votes":44,"content":"The gmaj7 should be played as 2-0-0-0-0-3\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBy a lonely prison wall,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI heard a young girl calling:[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"Michael, they have taken you away,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor you stole Trevelyn's corn,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nSo the young might see the morn,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                                     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow a prison ship lies waiting in the bay.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLow lie the fields of Athenrye,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere once we watched the small free birds fly.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOur love was on the wing,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe had dreams and songs to sing,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's so lonely 'round the fields of Athenrye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBy a lonely prison wall,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI heard a young man calling:[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\"Nothing matters, Mary, when you're free,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAgainst the famine and the crown,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nI rebelled, they cut me down,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]C[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nNow you must raise our child with dignity.\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLow lie the fields of Athenrye,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere once we watched the small free birds fly.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOur love was on the wing,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe had dreams and songs to sing,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's so lonely 'round the fields of Athenrye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBy a lonely harbour wall,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nShe watched the last star falling.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]              [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAs the prison ship sailed out against the sky.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor she lives in hope and prays,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nFor her love in Botany Bay,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's so lonely, 'round the fields of Athenrye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Gmaj7[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLow lie the fields of Athenrye,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                                          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere once we watched the small free birds fly.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOur love was on the wing,[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWe had dreams and songs to sing,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]                          [ch]C[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIt's so lonely 'round the fields of Athenrye.[/tab]","plain_text":"The gmaj7 should be played as 2-0-0-0-0-3\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["G","Gmaj7","Em","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]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,2]}}}