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Version 1 Version 2Strumming pattern with chord changes: [Verse] | | | | | | Em C | D Em | Em C G | C D Em | | | | | | | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & [Chorus] | | | | | | G C G | D C G | G C G | C D Em | | | | | | | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & [Interlude and Outro] | | | | | | G C | D | G C | D G | | | | | | | 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & [Intro] e|------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|--8---7---7-------------------|----------------------------------| G|--------9-----9-7-9-7---------|----6-7---------------------------| D|----------------------9---9---|--9-------9-7-9---7-5-7-5---------| A|------------------------------|--------------------------7---7---| E|------------------------------|----------------------------------| e|------------------------------|----------------------------------| B|--8---7---7-------------------|--------7-------------------------| G|--------9-----9-7-9-7---------|----7-9---9-7---7-----------------| D|----------------------9---9---|--9-----------9---9-7-------------| A|------------------------------|----------------------10-9-7---7--| E|------------------------------|----------------------------------| [Verse 1] Em C D Em I was twenty-four years old when I met the woman I would call my own Em C G C D Em Twenty-two grand kids now growing old in that house that your brother bought ya Em C D Em On the summer day when I proposed, I made that wedding ring from dentist gold Em C G C D Em And I asked her father but her daddy said no, you can't marry my daughter [Chorus 1] G C G D C G She and I went on the run, don't care about religion G C G C D Em I'm gonna marry the woman I love, down by the Wexford border G C G D C G She was Nancy Mulligan, and I was William Sheeran G C G C D Em She took my name and then we were one, down by the Wexford border Em C D Em Em C G C D Em [Verse 2] Em C D Em Well I met her at Guy's in the second world war and she was working on a soldier's ward Em C G C D Em Never had I seen such beauty before the moment that I saw her Em C D Em Nancy was my yellow rose and we got married wearing borrowed clothes Em C G C D Em We got eight children now growing old, five sons and three daughters [Chorus 2] G C G D C G She and I went on the run, don't care about religion G C G C D Em I'm gonna marry the woman I love, down by the Wexford border G C G D C G She was Nancy Mulligan, and I was William Sheeran G C G C D Em She took my name and then we were one, down by the Wexford border [Interlude] G C D Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, da da G C D G Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di G C D Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, da da G C D G Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di [Verse 3] Em C D Em From her snow white streak in her jet black hair, over sixty years I've been loving her Em C G C D Em Now we're sat by the fire in our old armchairs, you know Nancy I adore ya Em C D Em From a farm boy born near Belfast town, I never worried about the king and crown Em C G C D Em 'Cause I found my heart upon the southern ground, there's no difference I assure ya [Chorus 3] G C G D C G She and I went on the run, don't care about religion G C G C D Em I'm gonna marry the woman I love, down by the Wexford border G C G D C G She was Nancy Mulligan, and I was William Sheeran G C G C D Em She took my name and then we were one, down by the Wexford border [Outro] G C D Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, da da G C D G Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di G C D Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, da da G C D G Di da-da-da-da-da di-da-di, di da-da-da-da-da di