Siúil A Rúin
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
Em D A
I wish I were on yonder hill
Em D A
'Tis there I'd sit and cry my fill
Em D A C
And every tear would turn a mill
[Verse 2]
Em D A
I wish I sat on my true love's knee
Em D A
Many a fond story he told to me
Em D A C
He told me things that ne'er shall be
[Chorus]
Em D A
Siúil, siúil, siúil a rúin
Em D A
Siúil go sochair agus siúil go ciúin
Em D A C
Siúil go doras agus éalaigh liom
[Verse 3]
Em D A
His hair was black, his eye was blue
Em D A
His arm was strong, his word was true
Em D A C
I wish in my heart I was with you
[Chorus]
Em D A
Siúil, siúil, siúil a rúin
Em D A
Siúil go sochair agus siúil go ciúin
Em D A C
Siúil go doras agus éalaigh liom
[Verse 4]
Em D A
I'll dye my petticoat, I'll dye it red
Em. D A
And round the world I'll beg my bread
Em D A C
Till I find my love alive or dead
[Chorus]
Em D A
Siúil, siúil, siúil a rúin
Em D A
Siúil go sochair agus siúil go ciúin
Em D A C
Siúil go doras agus éalaigh liom
How to play Siúil A Rúin
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.