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Danny Boy

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Use a Capo on fret 1 for this song.
   G7Oh, Dan-ny  BCoy,  the pipes, the pipes are Fcall - ing ____from glen to
   CGlen    and  down  the  Ammoun-tain     D7side ______G7__ The    sum - mer's 
  GCone,     and all the  C7flowers  are     Fdying, ______ Tis Gyou,  tis
  YCou   must go, G7and I  must  Cbide,___But G7come ye  bCack when sFum-mer's iG7n
the CMea - dow, ___Or G7when the     Cval - ley's   Fhushed and wChite    with
  SD7now ____G7___ Tis    I'll     be       hCere   C7in   sFun - shine  or  in 
   CSha - Amdow.  F____  Oh,   Dan-G7ny        CBoy,   oh AmDan-ny G7Boy,  I   Love  you
   CSo!F___G7___                                             C  G7And  if  you
   CCome,    when all  the  flowers  are   Fdy  -  ing,__   if   I    am
   DCead,     as  dead  I  Amwell   may     D7be,_________  G7I pray You'll
   FCind      the  place  where  C7I  am    Fly - ing, ____   Gand  kneel  and
   CSay  an G7A - ve there  for  Cme;__And G7I shall  Chear, though Fsoft you G7tread
  ACbove_   me,_____   and  Fall   G7my       Cgrave  shall Fwar-mer,  Csweet-er
   D7Be, ___G7__ Then    you     will         CkneC7el      and   Fwhisper   that you    
   CLove-  me,Am___ and I shall   Csleep in Ampeace un-Dm7til  you come  G7to   Cme.
   Amand I shall   Csleep in Ampeace un-Dm7til  you come  tGo   Cme.

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Danny Boy

by Declan Galbraith

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dm7

Use a Capo on fret 1 for this song.

G7 C F

Oh, Dan-ny Boy, the pipes, the pipes are call - ing ____from glen to

C Am D7 G7

Glen and down the moun-tain side ________ The sum - mer's

C C7 F G

Gone, and all the flowers are dying, ______ Tis you, tis

C G7 C G7 C F G7

You must go, and I must bide,___But come ye back when sum-mer's in

C G7 C F C

the Mea - dow, ___Or when the val - ley's hushed and white with

D7 G7 C C7 F

Snow _______ Tis I'll be here in sun - shine or in

C Am F G7 C Am G7

Sha - dow. ____ Oh, Dan-ny Boy, oh Dan-ny Boy, I Love you

C F G7 C G7

So!______ And if you

C F

Come, when all the flowers are dy - ing,__ if I am

C Am D7 G7

Dead, as dead I well may be,_________ I pray You'll

C C7 F G

Find the place where I am ly - ing, ____ and kneel and

C G7 C G7 C F G7

Say an A - ve there for me;__And I shall hear, though soft you tread

C F G7 C F C

Above_ me,_____ and all my grave shall war-mer, sweet-er

D7 G7 C C7 F

Be, _____ Then you will kneel and whisper that you

C Am C Am Dm7 G7 C

Love- me,___ and I shall sleep in peace un-til you come to me.

Am C Am Dm7 G C

and I shall sleep in peace un-til you come to me.

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