Kunci: F# minor
Verse 1
Em
Oh father dear, and I often hear
C
Em
you speak of Erin's isle
C
G
Her lofty scenes, her valleys green,
Em
her mountains rude and wild
C
G
They say it is a lovely land wherein a
Em
prince might dwell
D
G
Then, why did you abandon it?
Em
Oh, the reason to me, tell
Verse 2
C
My son, I loved my native land
Em
with energy an d pride
C
G
'Til a blight came over all my crops
Em
and my sheep and cattle died
C
G
The rents and taxes were to pay and I could
Em
not them re deem
D
G
And that's the cruel reason I
Em
left old Skibbereen
Verse 3
C
'Tis well do I remember the
Em
bleak November day
C
When the bailiff and the land
G
Em
lord came to drive us all away
C
G
They set the roof on fire with
Em
their cursed English spleen
D
G
And that's another reason
Em
I left old Skibbereen
C
Oh, your mother too, God rest her soul, lay on the snowy
Verse 4
Em
ground
C
G
She fainted in her anguishing,
Em
seeing the desolation 'round
C
G
She never rose but passed away from
Em
life to immortal dreams
G
And that's another reason I
Em
left old Skibbereen
Verse 5
C
Oh, you were only two years old
Em
and feeble was your frame
C
G
I could not leave you with my friends
Em
for you bore your father's name
C
G
I wrapped you in my cóta mór at the dead
Em
of the night unseen
D
G
And I heaved a sigh and I said goodbye
Em
to dear old Skibbereen
Verse 6
Em
Oh well, father dear,
C
Em
and the day will come when in vengeance we will call
C
G
All Irish men, both stout and tall,
Em
will rally unto the call
C
G
I'll be the man to lead the band
Em
beneath the flag of green
D
G
And loud and high, we'll raise the cry,
Em
D
Em
"Revenge for Skibbereen!"
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