Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 3rd
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE) Intro: A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm Verse 1: E minorEm Have you ever walked the lonesome hills A minorAm E minorEm And heard the curlews cry A minorAm Or seen the raven black as night A minorAm Upon a windswept sky A minorAm To walk the purple heather E minorEm And hear the westwind cry A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm To know that's where the rapparee must die Verse 2: A minorAm E minorEm Since Cromwell pushed us westward A minorAm E minorEm To live our lowly lives A minorAm E minorEm There's some of us have deemed to fight A minorAm From Tipperary mountains high E minorEm Noble men with wills of iron C majorC G+G Who are not afraid to die A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm Who'll fight with gaelic honour held on high Verse 3: A minorAm E minorEm A augmentedA curse upon you Oliver Cromwell A minorAm E minorEm You who raped our Motherland A minorAm E minorEm I hope you're rotting down in hell A minorAm For the horrors that you sent E minorEm To our misfortunate forefathers C majorC G+G Whom you robbed of their birthright A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm "To hell or Connaught" may you burn in hell tonight Verse 4: N.C. E minorEm Of such a man I'd like to speak A minorAm E minorEm A augmentedA rapparee by name and deed A minorAm E minorEm His family dispossessed and slaughtered A minorAm They put a price upon his head E minorEm His name is know in song and story C majorC G+G His deeds are 🏷Legends still E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm And murdered for blood money A minorAm Was young Ned of the hill Verse 5: E minorEm You have robbed our homes and fortunes A minorAm E minorEm Even drove us from our land A minorAm E minorEm You tried to break our spirit A minorAm But you'll never understand E minorEm The love of dear old Ireland C majorC G+G That will forge and iron will A minorAm E minorEm As long as there are gallant men A minorAm Like young Ned of the hill Verse 6: A minorAm E minorEm A augmentedA curse upon you Oliver Cromwell A minorAm E minorEm You who raped our Motherland A minorAm E minorEm I hope you're rotting down in hell A minorAm For the horrors that you sent E minorEm To our misfortunate forefathers C majorC G+G Whom you robbed of their birthright A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm "To hell or Connaught" may you burn in hell tonight Outro: A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm A minorAm
Other versions of Young Ned Of The Hill
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Young Ned Of The Hill by The Pogues
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Young ned of the hill | Tabs |
Young ned of the hill mandolin | Tabs |