So Cold In Ireland Chords

KeyEm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays502

So Cold In Ireland by The Cranberries is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of Em. It uses the chords Em and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			 So Cold In Ireland 
 
Cranberries 
 
transcripted by Allen Yeung [email protected] 
 
     Em  C  Em  C  Em  C Em  C 
                   (Gtr intro) 
     Em        C 
     Here is a story  
     Em             C 
     of hope and of glory. 
          Em             C 
     He's eighteen years old 
              Em        C 
     and well I fell in love. 
               Em 
     But after that, 
                    C              Em 
     where have you gone, from me? 
                    C            Em 
     The one that I loved endlessly. 
                C      Em 
     We used to have a life, 
                      C 
     but now it's all gone. 
 
            Em  C  Em  C  Em  C  Em  C 
     Mystify... 
 
(Dist Gtr in) 
  Em                    C 
     Does it have to be so cold in Ireland? 
  Em                    C                       Em 
     Does it have to be so cold in Ireland, for me? 
                        C 
     Are they ready for me? 
                        Em 
     Are they ready for me? 
                        C 
     Are they ready for me? 
       Em    C  Em  C 
     LaHa... 
 
  Em                C          Em 
     Where have you gone, from me? 
                    C            Em 
     The one that I loved endlessly. 
                C           Em 
     We were to have a child. 
                 C 
     Yesterday's gone. 
  Em                 C 
     Well I knew the time would come. 
     (Gtr in) 
  Em                  C 
     When I'd have to leave. 
  Em                          C         Em 
     Go on. Look what they've done to me. 
                      C 
     They've taken my hand... 
                         Em 
     And it's killing me. 
               C           Em          C 
     Killing me, killing me, killing me! 
 
 
 
  Em                    C 
     Does it have to be so cold in Ireland? 
  Em                    C                       Em 
     Does it have to be so cold in Ireland, for me? 
                        C 
     Are they ready for me? 
                        Em 
     Are they ready for me? 
                        C 
     Are they ready for me? 
 
  Em                      C 
     But I'm afraid I'm returning to Ireland. 
  Em                  C 
     I'm afraid I'm returning to Ireland. 
       Em                             C 
     I see, that there is nothing for me. 
                          Em 
     There is nothing for me. 
                          C 
     There is nothing for me. 
 
     Em    C    Em    C 
   Yaha...    Yaha... 
     Em    C    Em    C 
     He...      He... 
     Em    C    Em    C 
     He...      He... 
     Em    C    Em    C 
   Yaha... 
     Em    C    Em    C 
 
     Em    C    Em    C 
     (Gtr outro) 
     Em    C    Em    C 
 
     Em  
 
 
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