Temple Bar
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D
There’s a busker playing on the street, watching all the people meet
G
The boys and girls are back in Dublin town
D
All those young ones they’re from everywhere
Bm
From America to God-knows-where
D A D
It’s just another night at Temple Bar
G
So Come on down
D
Out on the town
Bm A
Cause this is where a good time can be found
D D/F# G D
So bring along the old squeeze box, the fiddle and guitar
G D A D
Let’s have a good old night at Temple Bar
D
There’s a stag to here from Liverpool, chasing hens and on the
G
Barney is lashing out the Rare Old Times
D
The Glasgow girls are on the floor
Bm
And a round of shots have just been poured
D A D
It’s another crazy night at Temple Bar
G
So Come on down
D
Out on the town
Bm A
Cause this is where a good time can be found
D D/F# G D
So bring along the old squeeze box, the fiddle and guitar
G D A D
Let’s have a good old night at Temple Bar
Instrumental
G D Bm A - D D/F# G D (G) - D A D - Bm
G D
There is no better place to be
A Bm
Than this old town tonight
G
Nobody is going home
E A
To litter at the light
G
So Come on down
D
Out on the town
Bm A
Cause this is where a good time can be found
D D/F# G D
So bring along the old squeeze box, the fiddle and guitar
G D A D
Let’s have a good old night at Temple Bar
G
So Come on down
D
Out on the town
Bm A
Cause this is where a good time can be found
D D/F# G D
So bring along the old squeeze box, the fiddle and guitar
G D A Bm - A - G
Let’s have a good old night at Temple Bar
D A D
Let’s have a good old night at Temple Bar
D
There’s a busker playing on the street, watching all the people meet
G
The boys and girls are back in Dublin town...
How to play Temple Bar
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.