Will You Come To The Bower - The Dubliners

Will You Come To The Bower

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E B E
 
[Verse 1]
E B E
Will you come to the bower o'er the free boundless ocean,
E B E
Where stupendous waves roll in thunder and the motion.
E B
Where the mermaids are seen and the wild tempest gathers,
E B
To loved Erin the green, the dear land of our fathers.
 
[Chorus 1]
E B E
Will you come, will you, will you, will you come to the bower.
E B E
 
[Verse 2]
E B E
Will you come to the land of O'Neill and O'Donnell,
E B E
Of Lord Lucan of old and the immortal O'Connell.
E B
Where Brian chased the Dane and St. Patrick the vermin,
E B
And whose valleys remain still most beautiful and charming.
 
[Chorus 2]
E B E
Will you come, will you, will you, will you come to the bower.
E B E
 
[Verse 3]
E B E
You can visit Benburb and the storied Blackwater,
E B E
Where Owen Roe met Munroe and his Chieftains did Slaughter.
E B
Where the lambs sport and play on the mossy all over,
E B
From those bright golden views to enchanting Rostrevor.
 
[Chorus 3]
E B E
Will you come, will you, will you, will you come to the bower.
E B E
 
[Verse 4]
E B E
You can see Dublin City and the fine groves of Blarney,
E B E
The Bann, Boyne, the Pillar and the lakes of Killarney.
E B
You can ride on the tide or the broad majestic Shannon,
E B
You can sail round Lough Neagh and see storied Dungannon.
 
[Chorus 4]
E B E
Will you come, will you, will you, will you come to the Bower.
E B E
 
[Verse 5]
E B E
Will you come and awake, our dear land from it's slumber.
E B E
And her fetters we will break, links that long have encumbered.
E B
And the air will resound with hosannahs to greet you,
E B
On the shore will be found gallant Irishmen to meet you.
 
[Chorus 5]
E B E
Will you come, will you, will you, will you come to the bower.
E B E
Will you come, will you, will you, will you come to the bower.

How to play Will You Come To The Bower

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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.

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