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Red Is The Rose chords by Tommy Makem

Chords with lyrics

Red Is The Rose

on 3rd fret, fingerpicking

fingerpicking pattern (e.g. for Chord diagramC majorC major)

    1 + 2 +   3 + 4 +
||----0-----:---0------||
||------1---:-----1----||
||--------0-:----------||
||----------:----------||
||--3-------:-3--------||
||----------:----------||
Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramG+G
Come over the hills my bonnie Irish lass
Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
Come over the hills to my darl-ing
Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramG+G
You choose the road love and I'll make the vow
    Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC
And I'll be your true love for-ever


CHORUS
           Chord diagramA minorAm           Chord diagramFF             Chord diagramG+G
Red is the rose that in yonder garden grows
Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC
Fair is the lily of the val-ley
Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramG+G
Clear is the water that flows from the Boyne
    Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramC majorC
But my love is fair-er than any

             Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFF                   Chord diagramG+G
Twas down by Killarney's green woods that we strayed
Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramA minorAm              Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
The moon and the stars they were shin-ing
Chord diagramFF                  Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramG+G
The moon shone its rays on his locks of golden hair
   Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC
He swore he'd be my love for-ever

Repeat Chorus

                 Chord diagramA minorAm      Chord diagramFF              Chord diagramG+G
It's not for the parting that my sister pains
Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramA minorAm          Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC
It's not for the grief of my mo-ther
Chord diagramFF               Chord diagramC majorC          Chord diagramFF            Chord diagramG+G
Tis all for the loss of my bonnie Irish lass
     Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramC majorC
That my heart is breaking for-ever

Repeat Chorus

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