The Jolly Roving Tar The Irish Rovers
[Intro]
[G] [D] [Em] [G] [D] [G] [Em] [A] [D]
[Verse 1]
Well [D]here we are, we're [Bm]back again
[D]Safe upon the [A]shore
In [D]Belfast town we'd [Bm]like to [G]stay
And [D]go to [A]sea no [D]more
We'll [G]go in[D]to a [A]public [Bm]house
And [G]drink till [Em]we're con[A]tent
For the [D]lassies they will [G]love us
[Em]Till our [G]money [A]is all [D]spent
[Cborus]
So [G]pass the flowin' [D]bowl
Boys there's [Em]whiskey in the [G]jar
And we'll [D]drink to all the [G]lassies
[Em]And the [G]jolly [A]roving [D]tar
[A] [D] [G] [Em] [G] [A] [D]
[Verse 2]
Oh [D]Johnny did you [Bm]miss me
When the [D]nights were long and [A]cold
Or [D]did you find a[Bm]nother [G]love
[D]In your [A]arms to [D]hold
Says [G]he I [D]thought of [A]only [Bm]you
[G]While on the [Em]sea a[A]far
So come [D]up the stairs and [G]cuddle
With [Em]your [G]jolly [A]roving [D]tar
[Cborus]
So [G]pass the flowin' [D]bowl
Boys there's [Em]whiskey in the [G]jar
And we'll [D]drink to all the [G]lassies
[Em]And the [G]jolly [A]roving [D]tar
[A] [D] [G] [Em] [G] [A] [D]
[Verse 3]
Well [D]in each other's [Bm]arms they rolled
[D]Till the break of [A]day
When the [D]sailor rose and [Bm]said fare[G]well
I [D]must be [A]on me [D]way
Ah [G]don't you [D]leave me [A]Johnny [Bm]lad
I [G]thought you'd [Em]marry [A]my
Says [D]he I can't be [G]married
[Em]For I'm [G]married [A]to the [D]sea
[Cborus]
So [G]pass the flowin' [D]bowl
Boys there's [Em]whiskey in the [G]jar
And we'll [D]drink to all the [G]lassies
[Em]And the [G]jolly [A]roving [D]tar
[A] [D] [G] [Em] [G] [A] [D]
[Verse 4]
Well [D]come all you bon[Bm]nie lasses
And a [D]warning take by [A]me
And [D]never trust an [Bm]Irish[G]man
An [D]inch a[A]bove your [D]knee
He'll [G]tease you [D]and he'll [A]squeeze [Bm]you
And [G]when he's [Em]had his [A]fun
He'll [D]leave you in the [G]morning
[Em]With a [G]daughter [A]or a [D]son
[Cborus]
So [G]pass the flowin' [D]bowl
Boys there's [Em]whiskey in the [G]jar
And we'll [D]drink to all the [G]lassies
[Em]And the [G]jolly [A]roving [D]tar
So [G]pass the flowin' [D]bowl
Boys there's [Em]whiskey in the [G]jar
And we'll [D]drink to all the [G]lassies
[Em]And the [G]jolly [A]roving [D]tar
[A] [D] [G] [Em] [G] [A] [D]
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