The Irish Rovers

The Boys Of Belfast

The Irish Rovers


Tom: G

G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast

G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast


[Verse]
G                D
You will find us anywhere
D7               G
In the church or on the tare
G                      C
Brave and bold there's none so rare
G                  D  G
That's the boys of Belfast


[Chorus]
G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast


[Verse]
G                 D
We can fight with sword or pen
D7                       G
We'll never break, we'll never bend
    G                C
And if we fall we'll rise again
    G                 D  G
For we're the boys of Belfast


[Chorus]
G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast


[Verse]
G               D
We can sing and dance all night
D7                 G
Kiss the girls and hold them tight
G             C
Rovin' is our hearts’ delight
G                     D  G
For we're the boys of Belfast


[Chorus]
G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast

G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast


[Verse]
G                  D
When we're back on Paddy's shore
    D7                 G
The lassies they'll be sad no more
  G                    C
Tonight we'll make the rafters roar
       G       D  G
In the pubs of Belfast


[Chorus]
G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast

G                 C       G
We're the boys of Belfast town
         Am       D
Rantin', roarin', ramblin' 'round
      G           C      G
We're Irishmen of high renown
           D       G
That's the boys of Belfast