My Last Farewell - Barleycorn Chords
Chords: C, G, Am, D, Em, D7
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Genre: folk, rock, acoustic
[Intro]
C G Am D G
[Verse]
G Am C
Dearest Mother I am writing just to say I won’t be home
D C D G D
There’s something that I have to do and I must do alone
G Am C
They have took me and they’ve put me in this lonely prison cell
D C D G
To night my thoughts are with you as I say my last Farewell
[Chorus]
D G
So say goodbye to Margaret, Mary Bridget and Michál
C G Em D
I have no words to tell you how much I’ll miss you all
Am D G
And though I may not show it you know I’ve loved you well
C G Am D G
So in my final letter I will bid my last farewell
[Verse]
G Am C
Dearest brother won’t you take good care of all the folks for me
D C D G D
Go home to Rathfarnam on the day they set you free
G Am C
I was happy when you stood by me in all that we’ve been through
D C D G
No one has ever had so true a brother such as you
[Chorus]
D G
So say goodbye to Margaret, Mary Bridget and Michál
C G Em D
I have no words to tell you how much I’ll miss you all
Am D G
And though I may not show it you know I’ve loved you well
C G Am D G
So in my final letter I will bid my last farewell
[Verse]
G Am C
Dearest mother it’s so very sad that now we have to part
D C D G D
To understand the reasons would trouble your poor heart
G Am C
I have told you since I was a boy it was my destiny
D C D G
To die a true brave soldier so that one day you’d be free
[Chorus]
D G
So say goodbye to Margaret, Mary Bridget and Michál
C G Em D
I have no words to tell you how much I’ll miss you all
Am D G
And though I may not show it you know I’ve loved you well
C G C Am D7 D G
So in my final letter I will bid my last farewell
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