The Song Of The Seal chords by Karan Casey

Chords with lyrics

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

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
C majorC  FF C majorC A minorAm G+G FF

Verse:
      C majorC        Dm7Dm7
A augmentedA sea maid sings on yonder reef
        G+G     A minorAm
The spell-bound seals draw near
      C majorC       FF
A augmentedA lilt that lures beyond belief
C majorC     A minorAm   FF
Mortals enchanted hear

Chorus:
C majorC              G/BG/B
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
A minorAm          F#dim7F#dim7
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
C majorC           FF  E minorEm
Coir an oir an oir an ee lalyuran
A minorAm   C majorC     FF
Coir an oir an eer o

Verse:
       C majorC          Dm7Dm7
The wandering ploughman halts his plough
       G+G    A minorAm
The maid her milking stays
     C majorC         FF
Sheep on hillside, bird on bough
C majorC     A minorAm     FF
Pause and listen in amaze

Chorus:
C majorC              G/BG/B
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
A minorAm          F#dim7F#dim7
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
C majorC           FF  E minorEm
Coir an oir an oir an ee lalyuran
A minorAm   C majorC     FF
Coir an oir an eer o

Verse:
     C majorC        Dm7Dm7
Was it a dream? Were all asleep?
      G+G     A minorAm
Or did she cease her lay?
         C majorC          FF
The seals with a splash dive into the deep
        G+G           A minorAm   FF
The world goes on, yet lingers the refrain

Chorus:
C majorC              G/BG/B
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
A minorAm          F#dim7F#dim7
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
C majorC           FF  E minorEm
Coir an oir an oir an ee lalyuran
A minorAm   C majorC     FF
Coir an oir an eer o

Chorus:
C majorC              G/BG/B
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
A minorAm          F#dim7F#dim7
Coir an oir an oir an eer o
C majorC           FF  E minorEm
Coir an oir an oir an ee lalyuran
A minorAm   C majorC
Coir an oir an eer o