Song Name: | The Son Of A Gambolier (chrom) | By: | Irish folk song |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | D | Genre: | Irish |
Harp Type: | Chromatic | ||
Created: | 2013-05-09 08:49:04 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | THE SON OF A GAMBOLIER chrom
Irish folk song Key: D Time: 6/8 -3 -3 -5 -5 -5 6 -6*-6*-6* I�m a ram-bling wretch of pov-er-ty -5 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 From Tip-p�ry town I came -5 -6*-6*-6* 7 -7 -7 -7 �Twas pov-er-ty com-pelled me first -7 -8 6 6 6 6 To go out in the rain -7 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 In all sorts of weath-er -8 -8 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 Be it wet or be it dry 5*5* -5 -5 -5 6 -6* -6* -6* I am bound to get my live-li-hood -5 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 Or lay me down and die -3 -3 -5 -5 -5 -5 6 -6* Then com-bine your hum-ble dit-ties -6* -5 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 As from tav-ern to tav-ern we steer -5 -6*-6* -6* 7 -7 -7 Like ev-�ry hon-est fel-low -7 -8 6 6 6 6 I drinks my la-ger beer -7 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 Like ev-�ry jol-ly fel-low -8 -7 -7 -7 -7 -7 I takes my whis-ky clear 5* 5* -5 -5 -5 6 -6* -6*-6* I�m a ram-bling wretch of pov-er-ty -5 -5 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 And the son of a gam-bo-lier 5* 5* -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 6 -6* -6* I�m the son of a son of a son of -6*-6*-6*-5 6 -5 -5 -5 -5 -5 A son of a son of a gam-bo-lier |