Written by Ciarán Brennan
Am G F G Am I wish I was on yonder hill C G F G 'Tis there I'd sit and cry my fill F Am F G Am Until every tear would turn a mill Am Em7 F Is go dté tú mo mhúirnín slán Am G F G Am Siuil, siuil, siul a run C G F G Siuil go sochair agus siuil go ciuin F Am F G Am Siuil go doras agus ealaigh lion Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am I'll sell my rock, I'll sell my reel C G F G I'll sell my only spinning wheel F Am F G Am To buy my love a sword of steel Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am Siuil, siuil, siul a run C G F G Siuil go sochair agus siuil go ciuin F Am F G Am Siuil go doras agus ealaigh lion Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am I'll dye my petticoats, I'll dye them red C G F G And 'round the world I'll beg my bread F Am F G Am Until my parents shall wish me dead Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am Siuil, siuil, siul a run C G F G Siuil go sochair agus siuil go ciuin F Am F G Am Siuil go doras agus ealaigh lion Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am I wish, I wish, I wish in vain, C G F G I wish I had my heart again, F Am F G Am And vainly think I'd not complain Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am Siuil, siuil, siul a run C G F G Siuil go sochair agus siuil go ciuin F Am F G Am Siuil go doras agus ealaigh lion Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am But now my love has gone to france, C G F G To try his fortune to advance; F Am F G Am If he e'er come back, 'tis but a chance Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan Am G F G Am Siuil, siuil, siul a run C G F G Siuil go sochair agus siuil go ciuin F Am F G Am Siuil go doras agus ealaigh lion Am Em7 F Is go dte tu mo mhuirnin slan
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