Elvis Presley - Danny Boy: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Danny Boy" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Cmaj7 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 Cmaj7 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 Chorus: 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 Cmaj7 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 Cmaj7 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 Chorus: 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 C Am F G C (Oh Danny boy I love) you so You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Cm  C Cmaj7  Cmaj  C7  D  Dm  D7  E  Em  F  Fm  F#  G  G#  B  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Danny Boy" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Danny Boy" by Elvis Presley.