The Irish Rovers - The wild rover no nay never
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Tuning: E A D G B E
THE WILD ROVER
Key of G, Waltz
[Intro]
G G C C D D G G (last line of chorus)
[Verse]
G G G C C G C D G d e f#
I've been a Wild Rover, for many a year, I've spent all me money on whiskey & beer
But Gnow I'm re-Gturning with Ggold in great CstorCe
And I Gnever will Cplay the Wild DRover no Gmore
[Chorus]
Am Am D d e f# G G C C
And it's no, nay, never (clap x 4), no, nay, never, no more
Will I GplayG the Wild CRoverC, No, DneveDr, no Gmore G
[Verse]
G Em G C C G C D G d e f#
I went to an ale house I used to fre-quent & I told the land-lady me money was spent
I Gasked her for Gcredit, she Ganswered me “CnayC,
Such a Gcustom as Cyours I can Dget any Gday.” . . .
[Chorus]
Am Am D d e f# G G C C
And it's no, nay, never (clap x 4), no, nay, never, no more
Will I GplayG the Wild CRoverC, No, DneveDr, no Gmore G
[Verse]
I Gbrought from my Empocket, ten sGovereigns bCrighCt
G C D G d e f#
And the landlady’s eyes opened wide with de-light
She Gsaid “I have Emwhiskeys & wGines of the bCest C
And the Gwords that I Ctold you were Donly in Gjest.”. . .
[Chorus]
Am Am D d e f# G G C C
And it's no, nay, never (clap x 4), no, nay, never, no more
Will I GplayG the Wild CRoverC, No, DneveDr, no Gmore G
[Verse]
“You can Gkeep all your Emwhiskey & your bGeer likewise tCoo C
G C D G d e f#
For not another penny am I spending with you
For the Gmoney I’ve Emgot, I’m tGaking good cCare C
And I Gnever will Cplay the Wild DRover no Gmore.”
[Chorus]
Am Am D d e f# G G
And it's no, nay, never (clap x 4), no, nay, never,
Cchord Gchord Cchord Dchord Gchord
No more, will I play the Wild Rover, no, never, no more.