Tuning: E A D G B E

[Intro] D A D

^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum. ^DDum-dum-a-dimmy, dum-a-^Ddum.

[Verse 1]

Hey! A ^Dturbaned Turk who ^Gscorns the world, ^Amay strut about with his ^Dwhiskers curled, keep a ^Dhundred wives under ^Glock and key, for nob^Aody else but him^Dself to see. Yet…

[Chorus]

^EmLong may he pray with his Al Koran, be^Afore he can love like an ^DIrishman. ^EmLong may he pray with his Al Koran, be^Afore he can love like an ^DIrishman

^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, ^Ddum-a-dum

[Verse 2]

The ^Dgay monsieur, a ^Gslave no more, the ^Asolemn Don and the ^Dshocked Senor, the ^DDutch Mynheer, so ^Gfull of pride, the ^ARussian, Prussian, ^DSwede beside.

[Chorus]

They ^Emall may do whatever they can, but they ^Anever, never love like an ^DIrishman. They ^Emall may do whatever they can, but they ^Anever, never love like an ^DIrishman.

^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum

[Verse 3]

Now, the ^DLondon folks them^Gselves beguile, and ^Athink they please in a ^Dcapital style. But ^Dlet them ask as they ^Gcross the street of ^Aany young girl that they ^Dhappen to meet. And …

[Chorus]

I ^Emknow she'll say from behind her fan, “^ANobody loves like an ^DIrishman.” I ^Emknow she'll say from behind her fan, “^ANobody loves like an ^DIrishman.”

^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum.

[Break] D G A D E A D Em A D

^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum

[Verse 4]

So I ^Dwant you to know just how ^Emmuch I care, and the ^Arest of my life with ^Dyou I'd share. I ^Dlove your face, your ^Emhair, your smile, it's ^Ajust as sure as I come from the ^DEmerald Isle

[Chorus]

It ^Emmust be clear to your lovely eye, no ^Aboy will love you ^Dbetter than I. It ^Emmust be clear to your lovely eye, no ^Aboy will love you ^Dbetter than I.

[Outro]

^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum ^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum ^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum ^DDum-dum-a-^Adimmy, dum-a-^Ddum ^A ^D

Lonnie Donegan - Nobody loves like an irishman