Tonart: C# minor
Verse 1
F#m
E#m
F#m
Oh, Father dear,
G#
E
I oft times hear you speak
G#
F#m
of Eden's Isle
A
Our lofty scenes and valleys green,
G#
F#m
our mountains rude and wild
E#m
F#m
A
To say it is a lovely land
G#
C#
C#m
C#
F#m
wherein a prince might dwell
F#
F#m
G#
Oh, why did you abandon it?
A
D#
E
F#m
The reason to me tell
E#m
F#m
F#
Gbm
E#m
Oh, son, I love my native land
Ab
Fm
Gbm
with energy and pride
Fm
Ab
Till the blight came over all my crops,
Eb
Ab
Gbm
my sheep and cattle died
Fm
Ab
My rent and taxes were too high,
Eb
Ab
Gbm
I could not help them be jean
F#
F#m
And that's the cruel reason
G#
A
E
G#
F#m
why I left old Skipperine
F#
F#m
F#
C#
G#
Oh, well do I remember that
D#
E#m
F#m
bleak Decem ber day
E#m
The landlord and the sheriff
G#
D#
G#
F#m
E#m
came to drive us all away
G#
They set my roof on fire
D#
F#m
with their curses tingly -spleen
E#m
F#m
An d that's another reason
G#
D#
G#
F#m
why I left old Skibbereen
E#m
F#m
E#m
F#m
G#
Your mother too, God rest her soul,
D#
E#m
F#m
fell on the snowy ground
E#m
G#
She fainted in her anguish,
D#
E
F#m
see the desolation ground
Fm
G#
She never long passed away,
Eb
from her life to mortal
E#m
F#m
E#m
dream
Gb
Gbm
Ab
And found a quiet grave, my five,
Eb
Gbm
in dear old Skipper Ream
Fm
Gbm
E#m
Gbm
Gb
Ab
And you were only two years old,
D#
E
F#m
and Feeble was your friend
E#m
G#
I could not leave you with my friends,
D#
E#m
F#m
you bore your father's name
E#m
G#
I wrapped you in my coat of mourn
D#
at the dead of night unseen
E#m
F#m
E#m
F#m
E#m
I leaved a
F#m
G#
sigh an d bade goodbye
D#
F#m
to dear old Skipper King
E#m
F#m
G#
Oh, Father dear, the day may come
D#
E#m
F#m
When in answer to the call
E#m
G#
Each Irish man with feelings stern
D#
E#m
F#m
E#m
Will rally one and all
F#m
E#m
I'll be the man to
D#
E
F#m
Beneath the flag of green
E#m
When Melbourne High
D#
E
F#m
Revenge must give all mean
You
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