The Rising Of The Moon chords by The High Kings

Chords with lyrics

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

Key: D MajorD

Difficulty: Intermediate

Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

Verse:
     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
"Oh, come tell me Sean O'Farrell
    Asus4Asus4
Tell me why you hurry so?"
     G+G         Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
"Hush 'a bouchal, hush and listen"
    Asus4Asus4      Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
And his cheeks were all aglow
    Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
"I bear orders from the Captain
    Asus4Asus4
Get you ready, quick and soon
    G+G        Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
For the pikes must be together
    Asus4Asus4     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon"

Instrumental:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD X4
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 G+G Dsus2Dsus2 DAsus4 Dsus2Dsus2 Dx2

Verse:
 Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
"Oh, come tell me Sean O'Farrell
     Asus4Asus4
Where the gatherin' is to be?"
    G+G        Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
"At the old spot by the river
      Asus4Asus4      Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
Quite well-known to you and me
     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
One more word for signal token
    Asus4Asus4
Whistle out the marchin' tune
     G+G       Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
With your pike upon your shoulder
    Asus4Asus4     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon"

Chorus:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon
    Asus4Asus4
By the rising of the moon
     G+G       Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
With your pike upon your shoulder
    Asus4Asus4     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon"

Instrumental:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 G+G Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD

Verse:
D MajorD
Out from many a mud wall cabin
     Asus2Asus2
Eyes were watching through the night
    G+G        D MajorD
Many a manly heart was beating
    Asus4Asus4      D MajorD
For the blessed morning light
D MajorD
Murmurs rang along the valleys
    Asus2Asus2
To the banshee's lonely croon
   G+G          D MajorD
And a thousand pikes were flashing
    Asus4Asus4     D MajorD
By the rising of the moon

Chorus:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon
    Asus4Asus4
By the rising of the moon
     G+G       Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
With your pike upon your shoulder
    Asus4Asus4     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon"

Instrumental:
Dsus2Dsus2  Asus4Asus4 G+G Dsus2Asus4Dsus2 x2

Verse:
D MajorD
All along that singing river
      Asus4Asus4
That black mass of men were seen
   G+G         D MajorD
High above their shining weapons
      Asus4Asus4    D MajorD
Flew their own beloved green
 D MajorD
"Death to every foe and traitor!
    Asus4Asus4
Whistle out the marching tune
   G+G          D MajorD
And 'Hurrah', my boy for freedom
    Asus4Asus4     D MajorD
At the rising of the moon"

Instrumental:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 G+G Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD x2

Chorus:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon
    Asus4Asus4
By the rising of the moon
     G+G       Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
With your pike upon your shoulder
    Asus4Asus4     Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
By the rising of the moon" X4


Outro:
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD X4
Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 G+G Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD Asus4Asus4 Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD x2