
Band Without A Country chords by The Irish Rovers
Guitar chords with lyrics
Key: Am ♫ Intro: Am F C G Am F G Am ♫ Verse 1: Am F C G We left our home in ireland many years ago Am F Dm G Em Am And crossed the wide atlantic to a place called mimico C G Am Em Just outside toronto we started our new life Am F Dm G Em Am Far from dear ould ireland her troubles and her strife
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♫ Verse 2: Am F C G Raised with love and music we knew the old songs well Am F Dm G Em Am I met big jim from belfast and together we did gell C G Am Em It was derry’s quay and brigid flynn and whiskey in the jar Am F G Am When joe would sing kellswater there was quiet in the bar ♫ Chorus: F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am F G Am A band without a country is our cross to bear ♫ Verse 3: Am F C G We travelled cross the country to canada’s western shore Am F Dm G Em Am Will was singing children’s songs ‘twas there he jumped on board C G Am Em We left for california with a pocektful of dreams Am F G Am The goodship irish rover was sailing at full steam ♫ Chorus: F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am F G Am A band without a country is our cross to bear ♫ Verse 4: Am F C G The icehouse and the troubadour became our stomping grounds Am F Dm G Em Am The purple onion hungry i the circuit we went round C G Am Em The bitterend the lumbermill and mecca were the cream Am F G Em Am We played them all from east to west and all spots in between ♫ Chorus: F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am F Dm G Em Am A band without a country is our cross to bear ♫ Verse 5: Am F C G Shel was writing stores and singing on the side Am F Dm G Em Am He let us have his unicorn and we took it for a ride C G Am Em It served us well a good few years fifty comes to mind Am F Dm G Em Am Wherever we went roving round providence was kind ♫ Chorus: F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am A band without a country is our cross to bear ♫ Solo: F G C Am Dm G E Am F C E Am F Em Am ♫ Verse 6: Am F C G Not irish enough for ireland that’s hard to understand Am F Dm G Em Am And canada turned her back because we’re not from newfoundland C G Am Em So we’ll leave it to the people our fans beyond compare Am F Dm G Em Am The ones who hear the music of the boys from god knows where ♫ Chorus: F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am F G Am A band without a country is our cross to bear ♫ Verse 7: Am F C G Gold records on the wall a doorway to the past Am F Dm G Em Am Memories to ponder on but memories never last C G Am Em But music lives forever and we’ll always have a song Am F Dm G Em Am But still i have to wonder where the hell do we belong ♫ Chorus: F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am A band without a country is our cross to bear F G C Am A band without a country a band without a home Dm G E Am And yet we’re always welcome no matter where we roam F C Em Am No one wants to claim us no one knows we’re there F Em Am A band without a country is our cross to bear ♫ Solo: Am F C G Am Dm G Am Am F C G Am Dm G Am Am F C G Am Dm G Am
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