xBand: Dropkick Murphys Song: Fields of Athenry Album: Blackout Tabber: [email protected] * = mute chord Intro: Riff 1 e|------------------------------------|----------------------------| B|------------------------------------|----------------------------| G|--------------------------------8~--|------10-10-10-10-10-10-10--| D|--------------------------------8~--|--8~---8--8--8--8--8--8--8--| A|--8-8-8-8--10--8-11-11-11-10-8--6~--|--8~------------------------| E|--6-6-6-6---6--6--6--6--6--6-6------|--6~------------------------| Verse 1: (light pm, listen for rhythm) Eb* Ab* Eb* Bb* By a lonely prison wall, I heard a young girl calling Eb* Ab* Bb* Michael they have taken you away Eb* Ab* Eb* Bb* For you stole Trevelyn's corn, so the young might see the morn Bb* Eb Now a prison ship lies waiting in the bay Chorus: Eb Ab Eb Cm Low lie the Fields of Athenry Eb Cm Bb Where once we watched the small free birds fly Eb Ab Eb Bb Our love was on the wing we had dreams and songs to sing Bb Eb It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry Bagpipe Fill: (Bb) (Eb) e|--13--15-16-15-13--13-13-10-11--| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------------| E|--------------------------------| Verse 2: Eb* Ab* Eb* Bb* By a lonely prison wall, I heard a young man calling Eb* Ab* Bb* Nothing matters, Mary when you're free Eb* Ab* Eb* Bb* Against famine and the Crown, I rebelled they ran me down Bb* Eb Now you must raise our child with dignity Chorus x1 Solo: (Eb) (Ab) (Eb) (Cm) (Eb) (Ab) (Bb) e|---------------------------------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| G|--3-3--3-5--3-1-0--0-0-0--0------0---0-0------1--0-------------------| D|----------------------------1--3----------1-3-------3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| (Eb) (Ab) (Eb) (Bb) (Eb) e|-------------------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------------------| G|--3--3-3-0--3-1-0--1--1-1-0----------------------------| then Riff 1 D|----------------------------3---3-3--5-3-6-6-6-5-3-1~--| A|-------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------| Outro Verse: Eb Ab Eb Bb By a lonely harbor wall, she watched the last star falling Eb Ab Bb As that prison ship sailed out against the sky Eb Ab Eb Bb Sure she'll wait and hope and pray, for her love in Botany Bay Bb Eb It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry Bagpipe Solo: e|--18---18--15-----------------15-------------------15-18-----| B|--------------16--16-16-18-16-----18-16--16-16-18--------18--| G|-------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------| A|-------------------------------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------------------------------------| (Eb*) (Ab*) (Eb*) (Eb*) e|--18-18--18-18-15--16--18-16-15--15-----------15--| B|------------------------------------16-18--16-----| G|--------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------------------| E|--------------------------------------------------| Bb Eb It's so lonely, 'round the Fields of Athenry Chorus x1 Bagpipe Fill End on Eb That's it! For suggestions, corrections, and requests, email me: [email protected]
