Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C minorCm
Verse 1:
C minorCm AbAb
Set out from the Doorin shore
G minorGm Bb majorBb
In the shallows
C minorCm AbAb
A augmentedA calm had spread from the north
G minorGm Bb majorBb
To the south shoals
AbAb G+G
A augmentedA dot on the endless sky
AbAb G+G
The storm came upon our sights
Chorus 1:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Tomorrow will come
Eb MajorEb AbAb
But not for you young ones
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
No I won't heed your warn
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
I'll battle the wave and the storm
C minorCm Bb majorBb AbAb C minorCm
I'll stand alone
Verse 2:
C minorCm AbAb
In Cobh we spent the night
G minorGm Bb majorBb
Sate with Abbot’s ale
C minorCm AbAb
Lay down with a lass
G minorGm Bb majorBb
Alas my eyes did fail
AbAb G+G
On the road the following morn
AbAb G+G
The robbers came upon nay warning
Chorus 2:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Mates made for the trees
Eb MajorEb AbAb
Left me on my knees
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
I'll not cede this gold
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
I've come too far to roll
C minorCm Bb majorBb AbAb
I'll stand alone
Instrumental:
C minorCm Bb majorBb G+G DmDm C majorC A augmentedA
Verse 3:
DmDm Bb majorBb
Settled on the shores Adare
A minorAm C majorC
The place that I was born
DmDm Bb majorBb
The past had left me bare
A minorAm C majorC
No will to fight anymore
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
The brigands rang the bell
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Ships came in without warning
Chorus 3:
FF C majorC
The years that I was brave
FF Bb majorBb
The soldiers and the slave
FF C majorC
The battle lay for me now
FF Bb majorBb C majorC
I know not where nor how
Outro:
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm
I’ll stand alone (I’ll stand alone)
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm
I’ll stand alone (I’ll stand alone)
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb DmDm
I’ll stand alone (I’ll stand alone)
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
I’ll stand alone
DmDm