Tipperary Girl
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D G D A D X2
(Strum Once On Each Chord For First Verse)
[Verse 1]
D D
Hair of gold, eyes of blue
D D
Prettiest girl I ever knew
D D
Skin as white as precious pearl
D
She was my Tipperary girl
(Repeat Intro)
(Strum Normal Rest Of Song)
[Verse 2]
D G A
She just chanced to pass me by
D A D
Pretty as a peach in a pumpkin pie
D A D
Fresh as a flower in full bloom
D G D
Sweet as a sunny summer's afternoon
[Verse 3]
D
I was smitten, got me good
D A D
I never knew that Cupid would
D G D
Speared me down into my soul
D A D
Spun me round like a batted ball
[Verse 4]
D G D
Hair of gold, eyes of blue
D A D
Prettiest girl I ever knew
D G D
Skin as white as precious pearl
D A D
She was my Tipperary girl
(Repeat Intro)
[Verse 5]
D G D
I was courting pure romance
D A D
Asked her if she'd like to dance
D G D
Smiled at me as she took My hand
D A D
Swung me 'round 'til I couldn't stand
[Verse 6]
D G D
Now, she could dance, she could swing
D A D
Like a new born lamb in spring
D G D
Up and down and to and fro
D A D
Round and round and round we'd go
[Verse 7]
D
Hair of gold, eyes of blue
A D
Prettiest girl I ever knew
G D
Skin as white as precious pearl
D A D
She was my Tipperary girl
(Repeat Intro)
[Verse 8]
D G
I fell heads and over heels
D A D
Heart was jumping jigs and reels
D G D
Twitched and twittered ill at ease
D A D
Like the Hound dog scratching fleas
[Verse 9]
D G D
Now young and foolish, old and wise
D A D
Enter love with open eyes
D G D
Treat her right from the start
D A D
That Tipperary girl will break your heart
[Verse 10]
D
Hair of gold, eyes of blue
Prettiest girl I ever knew
Skin as white as precious pearl
She was my Tipperary girl
[Verse 11]
D G D
Hair of gold, eyes of blue
D A D
Prettiest girl I ever knew
D G D
Skin as white as precious pearl
D A D
She was my Tipperary girl
(Repeat Chords Of First And Second Verses Once,
Then Play Intro Once More To End The Song)
How to play Tipperary Girl
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.