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The Wild Rover - The Dubliners Chords

Chords: G, C, D7

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Genre: folk, traditional, celtic


On the first and third lines of the verse

the last bar of G is a often a walkup from G to C.

1 2 3 1 2 & 3 &
G C
e|----------|----0-0-0-0-|
B|----------|----1-1-1-1-|
G|----------|----0-0-0-0-|
D|----------|------------|
A|----0--2--|-3----------|
E|-3--------|------------|

The last D7 on the first line of the chorus is often played as 3 staccato strikes.

1 2 3
D7
e|-2--2--2--|
B|-1--1--1--|
G|-2--2--2--|
D|-0--------|
A|----------|
E|----------|

3/4 time

[Intro]
G G G G

[Verse 1]
G C
I've been a wild rover for many a year
G C D7 G
I spent all me money on whiskey and beer
G C
But now I'm returning with gold in great store
G C D7 G
And I never will play the wild rover no more

[Chorus]
D7 G C
And it's no nay never, no nay never no more
G C D7 G
Will I play the wild rover, no never, no more

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