The Limerick Rake
Ver acordes usados nesta cifra
[Verso 1]
Am
I am a young fellow that's easy and bold,
C (bass runs down c-b-a) G
In Castletown Corners I'm very well known;
Am
In Newcastle West I spent many a note
C G Am
With Kitty and Jenny and Mary.
[Verso 2]
Am
My parents rebuked me for being such a rake
C G
And spending my time in such frolicsome ways,
Am
But I ne've could forget the good nature of Jane,
C G Am
Agus fagaimid siud mar ata se.
[Verso 3]
Am
There's some say I'm foolish, there's more say I'm wise,
C (bass runs down c-b-a) G
For love of the women I'm sure 'tis no crime;
Am
For the son of King David had ten thousand wives
C G Am
And his wisdom is highly regarded.
[Verso 4]
Am
If I chance for to go to the town of Rathkeel,
C (bass runs down c-b-a) G
The girls all around me do flock on the square,
Am
Some give me a bottle and others sweetcakes,
C G Am
To treat me unknown to their parents,
[Verso 5]
Am
There's one from Askeaton and one from the Pyke,
C (bass runs down c-b-a) G
And another from Ardour, my heart was beguiled,
Am
And being from the mountains, her stockings were white,
C G Am
Agus fagaimid siud mar ata se.
[Verso 6]
Am
John Damer of Shronel had plenty of gold
C (bass runs down c-b-a) G
And Devonshire's treasure was twenty times more,
Am
But he's laid on his back among nettles and stones,
C G Am
Agus fagaimid siud mar ata se.
[Verso 7]{1 strum per chord change}
Am C
And when I'm on my back and me soul is at peace
Am C G
These women and children will keen at me wake,
Am C G
Me sons and me daughters will utter their prayers
C G Am
To the Lord for the sake of their father.
(Note-- the Gaelic is pronouced "ah-gus fy-a-mid shoe-ed morr a-taw shay"
and means "and we'll say no more about it."
Como tocar The Limerick Rake
Use os controles acima para mudar o tom e ajustar o tamanho do texto. Acompanhe os acordes destacados enquanto ouve a música e pratique cada trecho devagar antes de tocar no andamento original.
Qual é o acorde inicial?
O primeiro acorde identificado é Am. Você pode subir ou descer o tom sem sair da página.
Posso tocar no violão, guitarra ou teclado?
Sim. A sequência de acordes pode ser usada no violão, guitarra e teclado. Adapte as posições ao seu instrumento e nível.