Gaelic Storm
Drink the Night Away
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G 320003
Em 022000
C x32010
D xx0232
Intro (twice):
|G Em |C D |
|G Em |C D G |
G C D
We set sail at half past four,
G C D
Looking for a new tomorrow
G C D
Don't know when we're coming home
G (stop)
So we drink and we dance and we drown our sorrow
G Em C D
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
G Em C D G
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
|G Em |C D |
|G Em |C D G |
G C D
Now I don't know what there lies in store
G C D
But it's better than this, that's why I'm willing
G C D
To stake my claim on a foreign shore
G (stop)
With me spoons and me fiddle and half a shilling
G Em C D
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
G Em C D G
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
|G Em |C D |
|G Em |C D G |
G C D
They've dreamt a place and I know it's true
G C D
Where the dolphins play and it's always sunny
G C D
The girls are brown and the ocean blue
G (stop)
Less work to do but you make more money
G Em C D
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
G Em C D G
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
|G Em |C D |
|G Em |C D G |
G C D
I must be off by morinng's light,
G C D
I can hear our bosun's whistle blowin
G C D
One more kiss and one more fight
G (stop)
And one more song while the beer is flowing
G Em C D
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
G Em C D G
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
Hey!
[solo]
(repeat 3 times)
|G Em |C D |
|G Em |C D G |
[end solo]
---- (slower) ----
G C D
When the sky is grey look out to sea
G C D
When the waves are high and the light is dying
G C D
Well raise a glass and think of me
---- (Speed comes back) ----
G C D
When I'm home again boys I'll be buying
G Em C D
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
G Em C D G
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
G Em C D
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
G Em C D G
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
---- (instrumentals out) ----
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
Whey, hey, hey laddy hey
Whey hey hey and we'll drink the night away
---- (instrumentals back) ----
|G Em |C D |
|G Em |C D G |
(repeat until you feel done)
