Sweet Carnlough Bay Lyrics And Chords
Paddy Reilly, Written By Mac Kay This song comes from Co Antrim and is at least 100 years old ,there are several different arrangements of the tune , this version is the one sang by the Wolfe Tones and Paddy Reilly. Deportees Song was another classic that Paddy Reilly sings which Tommy Byrne with the Wolfe Tones also sang. The sheet music is included along with the tin whistle notes and mandolin tab, plus the tenor mandola / guitar tab in CGDA
Sweet Carnlough Bay Song Words And Guitar Chords In D Major
(D)Winter was brawling, o'er high hills and (C)mountains
And (D)dark were the (G)clouds o'er the (D)deep rol(C)ling s(D)ea,
I met a wee lass as the daylight was (C)dawning
She was (D)asking the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough (D)bay.
I (D)said ,"My wee lassie, I canna weel (C)tell ye
Of (D)how many (G)miles or how (D)far it (C)might (D)be
But if you'll consent I'll convey you a (C)wee bit
And I'll (D)show you the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough (D)bay.
Just (D)turn to the right and go down by the (C)churchyard
Cross (D)over the (G)river and (D)down by (C)the (D)sea;
We'll stop at Pat Hamill's and have a wee (C)drop there
And I'll (D)show you the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough (D)bay.
Here's a (D)health to Pat Hamill likewise the wee (C)lassie
And (D)every (G)laddie that's (D)listening (C)to (D)me
And ne'er turn your back on a bonnie wee (C)lassie
When she's (D)asking the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough.
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(D)Winter was brawling, o'er high hills and (C)mountains
And (D)dark were the (G)clouds o'er the (D)deep rol(C)ling s(D)ea,
I met a wee lass as the daylight was (C)dawning
She was (D)asking the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough (D)bay.
I (D)said ,"My wee lassie, I canna weel (C)tell ye
Of (D)how many (G)miles or how (D)far it (C)might (D)be
But if you'll consent I'll convey you a (C)wee bit
And I'll (D)show you the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough (D)bay.
Just (D)turn to the right and go down by the (C)churchyard
Cross (D)over the (G)river and (D)down by (C)the (D)sea;
We'll stop at Pat Hamill's and have a wee (C)drop there
And I'll (D)show you the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough (D)bay.
Here's a (D)health to Pat Hamill likewise the wee (C)lassie
And (D)every (G)laddie that's (D)listening (C)to (D)me
And ne'er turn your back on a bonnie wee (C)lassie
When she's (D)asking the (G)road to sweet (D)Carron (C)Lough.
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Chords for the key of G.
(G)Winter was brawling, o'er high hills and (F)mountains
And (G)dark were the (C)clouds o'er the (G)deep rol(F)ling s(G)ea,
I met a wee lass as the daylight was (F)dawning
She was (G)asking the (C)road to sweet (G)Carron (F)Lough (G)bay.
Tab in the key of A.
(A)Winter was brawling, o'er high hills and (G)mountains
And (A)dark were the (D)clouds o'er the (A)deep rol(G)ling s(A)ea,
I met a wee lass as the daylight was (G)dawning
She was (A)asking the (D)road to sweet (A)Carron (G)Lough (A)bay.
(G)Winter was brawling, o'er high hills and (F)mountains
And (G)dark were the (C)clouds o'er the (G)deep rol(F)ling s(G)ea,
I met a wee lass as the daylight was (F)dawning
She was (G)asking the (C)road to sweet (G)Carron (F)Lough (G)bay.
Tab in the key of A.
(A)Winter was brawling, o'er high hills and (G)mountains
And (A)dark were the (D)clouds o'er the (A)deep rol(G)ling s(A)ea,
I met a wee lass as the daylight was (G)dawning
She was (A)asking the (D)road to sweet (A)Carron (G)Lough (A)bay.
Sweet Carnlough Bay tenor guitar / mandola tab-Tuning CGDA
Here's The Sheet Music for Sweet Carnlough Bay