{"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":80133,"song":"Donegal Express","artist":"Shane MacGowan and The Popes","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11547972-donegal-express-chords-by-shane-macgowan-and-the-popes/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/80133?type=chord","rating":4.72399,"votes":4,"content":"***Donegal Express - by Shane MacGowan\r\nfrom the album \"The Snake\"\r\n\r\nDonegal Express - as perfomed by Shane MacGowan and The Popes\r\n\r\nIntro ([ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch], [ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch],[ch]A[/ch])\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]                     [ch]E[/ch]\r\nWho dares to speak of Donegal, you get kicks in the bars and in the balls[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]                [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nThe harp that played in Tara's halls, is burning in the dump[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]A[/ch]          [ch]D[/ch]            [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]\r\nVirginia is a gin town, Belturbot is a sin town[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]A[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]              [ch]A[/ch]       [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]A[/ch]\r\nAnd all the boys from skintown are in England on the lump[/tab]\r\n\r\nGot pissed in Letterkenny, with darlin' sportin' Jenny\r\nSpent me very last penny and we made it in the press\r\nThe husband caught me in the bed, tried to shoot me in the head\r\nI had to swim the stream to get the Donegal Express\r\n\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]          [ch]A[/ch]            [ch]E[/ch]\r\nKahaya! You fuck! Come Hell or high water[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]A[/ch]                      [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]E[/ch]\r\nI might have fucked your Missus, but I never fucked your daughter[/tab]\r\n\r\nFol-diddle-dee-ah (X 4)\r\n([ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch] X 3) ([ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch],[ch]A[/ch] - last time only)\r\n\r\n([ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch], [ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch],[ch]A[/ch]) X 2\r\n\r\nstrum [ch]F#m[/ch]\r\n\r\nAs sure as I'm Father Emmett, I've got a King Dong down me Semmett\r\nAs any girl will tell you from Cavan down to Clare\r\nBack in sweet Virginia, in the toilet with Lavinia\r\nI nearly fucked her brains out, and tore her party dress\r\nA shit, a shave, a shower, A half a pint of Powers\r\nThen off again to get on board the Donegal Express\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n([ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch], [ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch],[ch]A[/ch]) X 2\r\n\r\nChorus\r\n\r\n([ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch], [ch]A[/ch],[ch]D[/ch],[ch]A[/ch],[ch]E[/ch],[ch]A[/ch]) X 4\r\n\r\nstrum [ch]F#m[/ch]","plain_text":"***Donegal Express - by Shane MacGowan\nfrom the album \"The Snake\"\n\nDonegal Express - as perfomed by Shane MacGowan and The Popes\n\nIntro (A,D,A,E, A,D,A,E,A)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGot pissed in Letterkenny, with darlin' sportin' Jenny\nSpent me very last penny and we made it in the press\nThe husband caught me in the bed, tried to shoot me in the head\nI had to swim the stream to get the Donegal Express\n\n\n\n\nFol-diddle-dee-ah (X 4)\n(A,D,A,E X 3) (A,D,A,E,A - last time only)\n\n(A,D,A,E, A,D,A,E,A) X 2\n\nstrum F#m\n\nAs sure as I'm Father Emmett, I've got a King Dong down me Semmett\nAs any girl will tell you from Cavan down to Clare\nBack in sweet Virginia, in the toilet with Lavinia\nI nearly fucked her brains out, and tore her party dress\nA shit, a shave, a shower, A half a pint of Powers\nThen off again to get on board the Donegal Express\n\nChorus\n\n(A,D,A,E, A,D,A,E,A) X 2\n\nChorus\n\n(A,D,A,E, A,D,A,E,A) X 4\n\nstrum F#m","chords":["A","D","E","F#m"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"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]}}}