Mcshane chords by Daoiri Farrell

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
D MajorD  C majorC A minorAm
D MajorD  C majorC
D MajorD  C majorC A minorAm
G+G  C majorC  A minorAm D MajorD


VERSE 1:
  D MajorD            C majorC     A minorAm
Me name is McShane from the plains of Kildare
   D MajorD        C majorC
And a farmer I was up until the last year
   D MajorD         C majorC     A minorAm
Till I took a notion of higher promotion
   G+G    C majorC      A minorAm     D MajorD
Went over to England the harvest to share

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 2:
 D MajorD          C majorC      A minorAm
I parted with Molly so proud and so jolly
 D MajorD            C majorC
I picked up a stick for a staff in me hand
    D MajorD            C majorC      A minorAm
And to keep me-self cheery for fear I'd be weary
 G+G     C majorC     A minorAm     D MajorD
I sang Paddywhack as I went on the way.

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 3:
 D MajorD            C majorC      A minorAm
I landed in Dumbarton on a fine summers morning
  D MajorD            C majorC
Me bundle and staff I held them in me hands
      D MajorD             C majorC      A minorAm
There were some of them laughing and more of them chaffin'
  G+G      C majorC       A minorAm   D MajorD
And more of them trying to put Paddy away.

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 4:
 D MajorD           C majorC       A minorAm
I went to this woman and asked her for lodging
  D MajorD            C majorC
She said "Me young man, now don't look so dull!
  D MajorD           C majorC      A minorAm
For I will tell you where you will get lodgings
    G+G     C majorC     A minorAm       D MajorD
If you go to the woman who owns The Black Bull."

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 5:
 D MajorD           C majorC       A minorAm
I went to this woman and asked her for lodgings
  D MajorD            C majorC
She instantly showed me to a bed in the room
  D MajorD           C majorC       A minorAm
And me being so tired and worn out from walking
 G+G      C majorC      A minorAm     D MajorD
I threw myself down on the bed in the room.

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 6:
 D MajorD          C majorC     A minorAm
A augmentedA lump of a Tinker lay up in the corner
  D MajorD              C majorC
He swore on his soul sure he'd kill all was there
   D MajorD            C majorC     A minorAm
Says I "Me bold Tinker, give over your braggin',
G+G     C majorC       A minorAm      D MajorD
I'm bold McShane from the plains of Kildare!"

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 7:
    D MajorD           C majorC      A minorAm
Well he tried for to hit me a punch in the stomach
 D MajorD            C majorC
I instantly fetched him a one in the throat
  D MajorD           C majorC      A minorAm
He tumbled heels over his head in the corner
  G+G     C majorC     A minorAm     D MajorD
And cut up his head on an old whisky pot.

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

VERSE 8:
  D MajorD            C majorC      A minorAm
He lay on the floor like a sheep he was bleeding
 D MajorD             C majorC
I swore on me soul that I'd cut off his life
   D MajorD           C majorC     A minorAm
But I lifted him up and sat down for a naggin
  G+G     C majorC      A minorAm    D MajorD
And me and the Tinker there ended our strife.

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay

Instrumental:
D MajorD  C majorC A minorAm
D MajorD  C majorC
D MajorD  C majorC A minorAm
G+G  C majorC  A minorAm D MajorD

VERSE 9:
  D MajorD            C majorC     A minorAm
Me name is McShane from the plains of Kildare
   D MajorD        C majorC
And a farmer I was up until the last year
   D MajorD         C majorC     A minorAm
Till I took a notion of higher promotion
   G+G    C majorC      A minorAm     D MajorD
Went over to England the harvest to share

CHORUS:
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay
D MajorD     G+G   A minorAm    D MajorD   G+G     C majorC     A minorAm    D MajorD
Rom toora la, Oh rom toora laddy, rom toora la, mosha rom toora lay