D Bm Em G
Come over the hills my bonnie Irish lass
D Bm G A
Come over the hills to your darling
G D G Em
You choose the rose love and I'll make the vow
D G D A7 D
And I'll be your true love forever
D Bm Em G
Red is the rose that in yonder garden grows
D Bm G A
Fair is the lily of the valley
G D G Em
Clear is the water that flows from the Boyne
D G A7 - D
But my love is fairer than an - y
D Bm Em G
Twas down by Killarney's green woods we strayed
D Bm G A
The moon and the stars they were shining
G D G Em
The moon shone its rays on her locks of golden hair
D G D A7 D
She swore she'd be my love forever
D Bm Em G
Red is the rose that in yonder garden grows
D Bm G A
Fair is the lily of the valley
G D G Em
Clear is the water that flows from the Boyne
D G A7 - D
But my love is fairer than an - y
D Bm Em G
It's not for the parting that my sister pains
D Bm G A
It's not for the grief of my mother
G D G Em
Tis all for the loss of my bonnie Irish lass
D G D A7 D
That my heart is breaking forever
D Bm Em G
Red is the rose that in yonder garden grows
D Bm G A
Fair is the lily of the valley
G D G Em
Clear is the water that flows from the Boyne
D G A7 - D
But my love is fairer than an - y