a great song about being Irish. They are 100% accurate by ear. Remember, it is played in 6/8 (slow 3/4). Listen to the song to get the chord timings. Verse: G Old songs and old stories D they keep us alive C Without our past, D we would never survive G I am my island, D my island is me C So you know what you can do D If you don’t like what you see
Chorus: G Kiss me I’m Irish Em I am the Wild Rover C My eyes they are smiling D And I’m seldom sober G I like my whiskey Em And I love to dance C So if you’re feeling as lucky as me D Take a chance… G And kiss me I’m Irish, My heart beats a jig Verse D and me blood it flows green C I’ve been a rogue and a rambler D from ocean to sea G And I like a ‘bevy’, now and then, D that I’ll never deny C But I only drink on the days of the week D that end with a ‘Y’ G I’m no saint, I’m no sinner, D of that there’s no doubt. C I’ll tell ya the truth I am the one D That your grandmother warned you about! Chorus: G Kiss me I’m Irish Em I am the Wild Rover C My eyes they are smiling D And I’m seldom sober G I like my whiskey Em And I love to dance C So if you’re feeling as lucky as me D Take a chance… G And kiss me I’m Irish Bridge: D Dublin, Milwaukee, Cleveland and Cork C Kerry, Chicago, Armagh and New York C Belfast and Boston, Donegal and DC D Raise your glasses and sing, sing, sing with me! Chorus x2: G Kiss me I’m Irish Em I am the Wild Rover C My eyes they are smiling D And I’m seldom sober G I like my whiskey Em And I love to dance C So if you’re feeling as lucky as me D Take a chance… G And kiss me I’m Irish - Decends into gaelic soloing madness, you could fade or find an ending yourself.