{"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":2578713,"song":"God Save Ireland","artist":"The Dubliners","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11517173-god-save-ireland-chords-by-the-dubliners/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2578713?type=chord","rating":4.83724,"votes":7,"content":"[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said the heroes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said they all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhether on the scaffold high or the battlefield we die[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, what matter when for Erin dear we fall?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                    [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHigh upon the gallows tree swung the noblehearted three[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBy the vengeful tyrant stricken in their bloom[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut they met him face to face with the courage of their race[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd they went with souls undaunted to their doom[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said the heroes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said they all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhether on the scaffold high or the battlefield we die[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, what matter when for Erin dear we fall?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                            [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nClimbed they up the rugged stair, rang their voices out in prayer[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen with England's fatal cord around them cast[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                                   [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nClose beside the gallows tree, kissed like brothers lovingly[/tab]\r\n[tab]                           [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTrue to home and faith and freedom to the last[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said the heroes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said they all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhether on the scaffold high or the battlefield we die[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, what matter when for Erin dear we fall?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNever 'till the latest day shall the memory pass away[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOf the gallant lives thus given for our land[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]F[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut on the cause must go, amidst joy and weal and woe[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\n'Till we make our Isle a nation free and grand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said the heroes[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\n\"God save Ireland,\" said they all[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhether on the scaffold high or the battlefield we die[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOh, what matter when for Erin dear we fall?[/tab]","plain_text":"[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","G","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"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]}}}