Carrickfergus
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C/E Am/E G/D Am/E F
C/E Am/E G/D Am/C G/D
[Verse 1]
Dm G C Am
I wish I was in Carrickfergus
Dm G C
Where the castle looks out to sea
Dm G C Am
I would swim over the deepest ocean
Dm G C
For my love to be with me
[Verse 2]
G C Am G
But the sea is wide and I can not swim over
C Am G
Nor have I the wings to fly
Dm G C Am
I wish I had a handsome boatman
Dm G C
To ferry me over, my love and I
[Instrumental]
C/E Am/E G/D Am/C F/C G/D
[Verse 3]
Dm G C Am
I wish I was in the land of arak
Dm G C
Where the mountains reach the sea
Dm G C Am
Where flowers blossom as I do remember
Dm G C
Where my true love came to me
[Verse 4]
G C Am G
But the sea is wide and I can not swim over
C Am G
Nor have I the wings to fly
Dm G C Am
Ahh to be back now in carrickfergus
Dm G C/G
To be together .. my love and I
Dm G C/E
To be together .. my love and I
[Instrumental]
C/E Am/E G/D Am/C G
[Verse 5]
Dm G C Am
I wish I was in Carrickfergus
Dm G C/E
To be together my love and I
[Instrumental]
C/E Am/E G/D
Dm G C
I wish I was back home again
C
How to play Carrickfergus
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.