Seven Drunken Nights
Celtic Thunder
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D G A D [Verse 1]D Well, as I came home on MondayD G D night, as drunk as drunk could beG I saw a horse outside the doorD G where my old horse should beD So, I called me wife and I says toG her, “Will you kindly tell to meD G Who owns that horse outside theEm A D door, where my old horse should be?” [Chorus 1]D "Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk,D G you silly old fool, still you cannotD seeG A That’s a lovely sow, that meD mother sent to me!" "Well, it’s many a day I travelled,D G D a hundred miles and moreG A But a saddle on a sow sure I neverD saw before." [Verse 2]D And as I came home on TuesdayD G D night, as drunk as drunk could be,G I saw a coat behind the door, whereD G my old coat should be.D So, I called me wife and I says toG her, “Will you kindly tell to meD G Who owns that coat behind theEm A D door, where my old coat should be?" [Chorus 2]D "Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk,D G you silly old fool, still you cannotD seeG That’s a woollen blanket that meA D mother sent to me." "Well, it’s many a day I travelled,D G D a hundred miles and moreContinues after the adG But buttons in a blanket sure IA D never saw before." [Verse 3]D And as I came home on WednesdayD G D night, as drunk as drunk could be,G I saw a pipe upon the chair, whereD G my old pipe should be.D So, I called me wife and I says toG her, "Will you kindly tell to me,D G Who owns that pipe upon the chairEm A D where my old pipe should be?" [Chorus 3]D "Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk,D G you silly old fool, still you cannotD seeG That’s a lovely tin whistle that meA D mother sent to me." "Well, it’s many a day I travelled,D G D a hundred miles and moreG But, tobacco in a tin whistle sureA D I never saw before." [Verse 4]D And as I came home on ThursdayD G D night, as drunk as drunk could be,G I saw two boots beneath the bed,D G where my old boots should be.D So, I called me wife and I says toG her, "Will you kindly tell to me,D G Who owns them boots beneath theEm A D bed where my old boots should be?" [Chorus 4]D "Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk,D G you silly old fool, still you cannotD seeG They’re two lovely geranium pots myA D mother sent to me." "Well, it’s many a day I travelled,D G D a hundred miles and moreG But laces in geranium pots sure IA D never saw before." [Verse 5]D And as I came home on Friday night,D G D as drunk as drunk could be,G D I saw a head upon the bed, whereG my old head should be.D So, I called me wife and I says toG her, "Will you kindly tell to me,D G Who owns that head upon the bedEm A D where my old head should be?" [Chorus 5]D "Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk,D G you silly old fool, still you cannotD seeG A That’s a baby boy that me motherD sent to me." "Well, it’s many a day I travelled,D G D a hundred miles and moreG But a baby boy with his whiskers onA D sure I never saw before." (Repeat)D "Ah, you’re drunk, you’re drunk,D G you silly old fool, still you cannotD seeG A That’s a baby boy that me motherD sent to me." "Well, it’s many a day I travelled,D G D a hundred miles and moreG But a baby boy with his whiskers onA D sure I never saw before." [Other]D G "But a baby boy with his whiskersA D on sure I never saw before."