Traditional & Folk Songs with Chords
Kathleen Mavourneen
Kathleen Mavourneen - Lyrics & Chords
,
Mrs. A. B. Crawford and F. Nicholls Crouch
C |
F |
C |
Kathleen Mavourneen! The |
gray dawn is |
breaking, |
|
C |
A7 |
Dm |
G7 |
C |
The |
horn |
of the |
hunter is |
heard on the |
hill; |
|
F |
E7 |
F |
The lark from her light wing the |
bright |
dew is |
shaking, |
C |
G7 |
C |
Kathleen Mavourneen! What, |
slumbering |
still ? |
E7 |
F |
E7 |
Am |
E7 |
Oh, has |
t thou for |
gotten how |
soon we must |
sever ? |
|
F |
Dm |
F+F7 |
D7 |
F |
Oh, |
hast thou |
forgotten |
this |
day we must |
part ? |
Chorus:
G7 |
C |
F |
It |
may be for years and it |
may be forever, |
|
C |
F |
G7 |
Dm |
D |
Oh, |
why art thou |
sil |
ent, thou |
voice of my |
heart? |
G7 |
Dm |
C |
C |
F |
G7 |
C |
It ma |
y be for |
years and it |
may |
be |
fore |
ver; |
|
Dm |
D7 |
G7 |
C |
Then |
why art thou |
silent, |
Kathleen Mav |
ourneen ? |
Kathleen Mavourneen! Awake from the slumbers,
The blue mountains glow in the sun's golden light;
Ah! Where is the spell that once hung on my numbers ?
Arise in thy beauty, thou star of my night.
Mavourneen, Mavourneen, my sad tears are falling,
To think that from Erin and thee I must part.
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