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Wild Rover [C]The Dubliners

Intro
C G7 C C

Verse 1
I've C been a wild rover for many a F year
And I C spent all me G7 money on whiskey and C beer
But C now I'm returning with gold in great F store,
And I C promise to G7 play the wild rover no C more

Chorus
And it's G7 no, nay, never
C No, nay, never, no F more,
Will I C play the wild F rover,
No G7 never, no C more C

Verse 2
I C went to an ale house I used to fre-Fquent,
And I C told the landG7lady me money’s all C spent,
I C asked her for credit, she answered me F "Nay...
Sure a C custom like G7 yours I could get any C day."

Chorus

Verse 3
I C took from my pocket 10 sovereigns F bright,
And the C landlady's G7 eyes opened up with de-Clight,
She C said, "I have whiskeys and wines of the F best,
And the C words that I G7 told you were only in C jest.

Chorus

Verse 4
I'll go C home to my parents, confess what I've F done,
And I'll C ask them to G7 pardon their prodigal C son,
And C if they forgive me as oft times be-Ffore,
Then I C never will G7 play the wild rover no C more!

Chorus
And it's G7 no, nay, never
C No, nay, never, no F more,
Will I C play the wild F rover,
No G7 never, no C more C

And it's G7 no, nay, never
C No, nay, never, no F more,
Slowing
Will I C* plaaaay the wild F* rover,
No G7* never, no C* more

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