Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
DmDm
Let the farmer praise his grounds
G minorGm A augmentedA
Let the huntsman praise his hounds
DmDm A augmentedA
Let the shepherd praise his dewy-scented lawn
FF C majorC
Oh, but I'm more wise than they
G minorGm A augmentedA
Spend each happy night and day
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
With me darlin' little crúiscín lán lán lán
A augmentedA DmDm
With me darlin' little crúiscín lán
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín
G minorGm A augmentedA
Slainte geal mo mhúirnín
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán lán lán
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán
Verse 2:
DmDm
Immortal and divine
G minorGm A augmentedA
Great Bacchus, god of wine
DmDm A augmentedA
Create me by adoption your own son
FF C majorC
In hopes that you'll comply
G minorGm A augmentedA
That my glass shall ne'er run dry
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Nor my darlin' little cruiscín lán, lán, lán
A augmentedA DmDm
My darlin' little cruiscín lán
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín
G minorGm A augmentedA
Slainte geal mo mhúirnín
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán lán lán
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán
Verse 3:
DmDm
And when cruel death appears
G minorGm A augmentedA
In a few but happy years
DmDm A augmentedA
You'll say: "Oh, won't you come along with me?"
FF C majorC
I'll say: "Begone, you knave,
G minorGm A augmentedA
For King Bacchus gave me lave
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
To take another cruiscín lán, lán, lán
A augmentedA DmDm
To take another cruiscín lán"
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín
G minorGm A augmentedA
Slainte geal mo mhúirnín
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán lán lán
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán
Verse 4:
DmDm
Then fill your glasses high
G minorGm A augmentedA
Let's not part with lips so dry
DmDm A augmentedA
For the lark now proclaims it is the dawn
FF C majorC
And since we can't remain
G minorGm A augmentedA
May we shortly meet again
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
To fill another cruiscín lán, lán, lán
A augmentedA DmDm
To fill another cruiscín lán
Chorus:
FF C majorC
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín
G minorGm A augmentedA
Slainte geal mo mhúirnín
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán lán lán
DmDm A augmentedA DmDm
Oh, grá mo chroí mo chrúiscín lán