Song Name: | Bold Robert Emmet (hi-lo) | By: | Irish folk song |
Posted By: | WaltP | Difficulty: | Any |
Key: | G | Genre: | Irish |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2011-08-21 19:52:07 | Modified: | 0000-00-00 00:00:00 |
Song: | BOLD ROBERT EMMET hi-lo Irish folk song Key: G Time: 3/4
3 5 -4 5 4 5 5 6 8 -8 8 7 8 8 The strug-gle is o-ver
3 -3” 4 -3 -3” 3 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 The boys are de-feat-ed
3 5 -4 5 4 5 6 8 -8 8 7 8 Old Ire-land’s sur-round-ed
3 -3” -4 5 -4 6 -6 -8 8 -8 With sad-ness and gloom
5 -4 5 4 5 8 -8 8 7 8 We were de-feat-ed
3 -3” 4 -3 -3” 3 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 And shame-ful-ly treat-ed
2 -2” 3 -3” 3 6 6 5 -5 6 -6 6 9 9 And I, Rob-ert Em-met
5 -4 4 -4 4 8 -8 7 -8 7 A-wait now my doom
5 -4 5 4 5 8 -8 8 7 8 Hung, drawn and quar-tered
3 -3” 4 -3 -3” 3 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 Sure that was my sen-tence
3 5 -4 5 4 5 6 8 -8 8 7 8 But soon I will show them
3 -3” -4 5 -4 6 -6 -8 8 -8 No cow-ard am I
-4 5 -4 5 4 -8 8 -8 8 7 My crime is the love
5 3 -3” 4 -3 -3” 3 8 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 Of the land I was born in
2 -2”3 -3” 3 6 5 -5 6 -6 6 9 A he-ro I lived
6 5 -4 4 -4 4 9 8 -8 7 -8 7 And a he-ro I’ll die
5 -4 5 4 5 8 -8 8 7 8 Bold Rob-ert Em-met
3 -3” 4 -3 -3” 3 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 The dar-ling of Ire-land
5 -4 5 4 5 8 -8 8 7 8 Bold Rob-ert Em-met
3 -3” -4 5 -4 6 -6 -8 8 -8 Will die with a smile
5 -4 5 4 5 8 -8 8 7 8 Fare-well com-pan-ions
3 -3” 4 -3 -3” 3 6 -6 7 -7 -6 6 Both loy-al and dar-ing
2 -2” 3 -3”3 6 5 -5 6 -6 6 9 I’ll lay down my life
6 5 -4 4 -4 4 9 8 -8 7 -8 7 For the Em-er-ald Isle.
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