\selectlanguage{english} \songcolumns{2} \beginsong{The wild rover} [by={The Dubliners},cover={irish-pub-songs},album={Irish pub songs}] \cover \gtab{G}{320003} \gtab{C}{X32010} \gtab{D}{XX0232} \begin{verse} I have \[G]been a wild rover for many's a \[C]year And I \[D]spent all my money on whiskey and \[G]beer But \[G]now I'm returning with gold in great \[C]store And I \[G]never will play the wild \[D]rover no \[G]more \end{verse} \begin{chorus} And it's \[D]no, nay, never \[G] No, nay, never no \[C]more Will I \[G]play the wild \[C]rover No, \[D]never, no \[G]more \end{chorus} \begin{repeatedchords} \begin{verse} I went \[G]into an Ale House I used to fre\[C]quent And I \[D]told the landlady my money was \[G]spent I \[G]asked her for credit she answered me, ``\[C]Nay!'' ``Such \[G]custom as \[D]yours, I could have any \[G]day'' \end{verse} \begin{verse} I \[G]took from my pocket, ten sovereigns \[C]bright And the \[D]landlady's eyes opened wide with de\[G]light She \[G]said I'd have whiskey and wines of the \[C]best And the \[G]words that she \[D]told me were only in \[G]jest \end{verse} \begin{verse} I'll \[G]go home to my parents, confess what I've \[C]done And I'll \[D]ask them to pardon their prodigal \[G]son And \[G]when they've caressed me as oft' times be\[C]fore Then I \[G]never will \[D]play the wild rover no \[G]more \end{verse} \end{repeatedchords} \endsong