Danny Boy
Bill Evans
JazzAdvanced for beginners14 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
C
C7
F
FmDiagram coming soon
Am
D7
G
Dm
BDiagram coming soon
D
E
Em
F#Diagram coming soon
G#Diagram coming soon
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
C C7M C7 F Fm Oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling C Am D7 G From glen to glen and down the mountain side C C7M C7 F Fm The summer's gone and all the roses dying C Am Dm G C 'Tis you, 'tis you must go and I must bide G Am G/B C F C But come ye back when summer's in the meadow G Am G/B Am F C D G Or when the valley's hushed and white with snow C C/E F C Em/B Am Fm And I'll be here in sunshine or in shadow C Dm G C Oh Danny boy, oh Danny boy I love you so C C7M C7 F Fm But if he come and all the roses dying C G/B Am Am/G D/F# G And I am dead, as dead I well may be C C7M C7 F Fm You'll come and find the place where I am lying C Am F G C And kneel and say an Ave there for me G Am G/B C F C And I shall feel, though soft you tread above me G Am B/G Am Am/G F C/E D/F# G And then my grave will richer, sweeter be C C/E F C Em/B Am G# For you will bend and tell me that you love me C Am Dm G C And I shall rest in peace until you come to me Am F G C Oh Danny boy I love you so
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Chord set
C · C7 · F · Fm · Am · D7 · G · Dm · B · D · E · Em · F# · G#
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.