Níl Sén Lá
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Tuning:E A D G B E
Capo:No capo
CHORDS
GUITAR
UKULELE
PIANO
D
G
Dm
Am
C
A
F
Bm
Em
E
B
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[Intro]
D G D
Dm
Chuaigh mé isteach i dteach aréir
G
Is d'iarr mé cairde ar mhnaoi an leanna.
Dm
Is é dúirt sí liom "Ní bhfaighidh tú deor.
Am G
Buail an bóthar is gabh abhaile
Dm
I came by a house last night
D
And told the woman I am staying
D
I said to her: "The moon is bright and
Am
my fiddles tuned for playing"
[Instrumental]
Am C Dm Am
D
Tell me that the night is long
Am
Tell me that the moon is glowing
Dm
Fill my glass I'll sing a song
Am
And will start the music flowing
Dm
Never mind the rising light
G
There's no sign of day or dawning
G
In my heart it's still the night
C A
And we'll stay here till the morning
Dm
Níl sé ina lá níl a ghrá
Dm
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go maidin
Dm
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Am G
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
D
It's not day nor yet awhile
D
I can see the starlight shining
D
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Am G
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
[Instrumental]
D G Am
Dm D
Fill the glasses one more time
D
And never heed the empty bottle
A
Turn the water into wine
F A
And turn the party up full throttle
[Instrumental]
A Am A Am G Am Bm Em D A
Em
Don't go out into the cold
Em A
Where the wind and rain are blowing
G Em
For the fire is flaming gold
Bm
And in here the music's flowing
Em
Níl sé ina lá níl a ghrá
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go maidin
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Bm A
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
E B
Tell me that the night is long
G
Tell me that the moon is gleaming
E
Fill my glass I'll sing a song
D
And we'll keep the music streaming
Bm
Until all the songs are sung
Em
Níl sé ina lá níl a ghrá
Em A
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go maidin
Em
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Bm A
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
Em
Níl sé ina lá níl a ghrá
Em A
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go maidin
Em
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Bm E
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
(Drum Solo)
Em
Níl sé ina lá níl a ghrá
Em D
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go maidin
Em
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Bm A
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
Em
Níl sé ina lá níl a ghrá
Em D
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go maidin
Em
Níl sé ina lá is ní bheidh go fóill
Bm
Solas ard atá sa Solas ard atá sa
Bm E
Solas ard atá sa ghealaigh.
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