Chords with lyrics
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
FF C majorC DmDm A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
Near Banbridge town, in the County Down
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
One morning last July
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
From a boreen green came a sweet colleen
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
And she smiled as she passed me by.
FF C majorC
She looked so sweet from her two bare feet
DmDm A minorAm
To the sheen of her nut-brown hair
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
Such a coaxing elf, sure I shook myself
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
Just to see I was really there.
FF C majorC
From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay
DmDm A minorAm
And from Galway to Dublin town
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
No maid I've seen like the fair colleen
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
That I met in the County Down.
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
As she onward sped, sure I scratched my head
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
And I looked with a feeling rare
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
And I says, says I, to a passerby
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
"Who's the maid with the nut-brown hair?"
FF C majorC
He smiled at me and he says, says he
DmDm A minorAm
"That?s the gem of Ireland?s crown.
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
Young Rosie McCann from the banks of the Bann
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
She?s the star of the County Down."
FF C majorC
From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay
DmDm A minorAm
And from Galway to Dublin town
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
No maid I've seen like the fair colleen
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
That I met in the County Down.
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
FF C majorC DmDm A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
At the Harvest Fair she?ll be surely there
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
And I?ll dress in my Sunday clothes
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
With my shoes shone bright and my hat cocked right
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
For a smile from my nut-brown rose
FF C majorC
No pipe I?ll smoke, no horse I?ll yoke
DmDm A minorAm
Till my plough turns rust coloured brown
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
Till my smiling bride by my own fireside
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
Sits the star of the County Down
FF C majorC
From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay
DmDm A minorAm
And from Galway to Dublin town
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
No maid I've seen like the fair colleen
DmDm A#A# C majorC DmDm
That I met in the County Down.
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#A# A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
FF C majorC DmDm A minorAm
DmDm A#A# FF C majorC
DmDm A#-C-Dm
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
E minorEm C majorC B minorBm
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
E minorEm C-D-Em
G+G D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
E minorEm C majorC G+G D MajorD
E minorEm C-D-Em
Em? C? Em? Em?