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Rothesay O by The Irish Ramblers




         Rothesay O 






Intro = C Bb C G C

Verse 1
C              F 
One Hogmany at Glesca Fair
          C             Bb 
There was me mysel' and sev'ral mair
   C              F
We a' went off to hae a tear
    G                  C         
And spend the night in Rothesay O
C           Bb        F       G
We wandered thro' the broom-i-law
G                       Bb
Thro' wind and rain and sleet and snow
    C             F
And forty minutes after twa
   G                 C                        
We got the length o' Rothesay O

Chorus
C                F 
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
  C               Bb
A dirrum a doo my daddy O
  C              F       
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
    G              C        C
The day we went to Rothesay O

Verse 2
C                  F
A sodger lad named Rutherglen Will
      C                   Bb 
Wha's regiment's lyin' at Barn Hill
     C                   F  
Went off wi' a tanner to get a Jill
     C
In a public hoose in Rothesay O
C          Bb          F       G
Said he by Christ I'd  like to sing
G                    Bb     
Said I ye'll no' dae sic a thing
        C                       F       
He said clear the room and I'll mak' a ring
         G                 C
And I'll fecht them all in Rothesay O

Chorus
C                F
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
  C               Bb
A dirrum a doo my daddy O
  C              F
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
    G              C  
The day we went to Rothesay O

Music over

C Bb C G C  C Bb C G C

Verse 3
C                    F
I' search of lodgins we did slide
   C                  Bb
To find a place where we could bide
          C            F
There was eichty-twa o'us inside  
     G              C
In a single room in Rothesay O
C        Bb      F        G
We a'lay doon to tak' our ease
G                      Bb
When somebody happened for to sneeze
       C              F
And he wakened half a million fleas
        G              C
In that single room in Rothesay O

Chorus
C                F
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
  C               Bb 
A dirrum a doo my daddy O
  C              F 
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
    G              C        C 
The day we went to Rothesay O

Verse 4
C                            F
There were several different kinds of  bugs
C                  Bb
Some had feet like dyers' clogs
         C                       F
And they sat on the bed and they cockit their lugs
    G                C
And cried hurrah for Rothesay O
C        Bb       F       G
I said I think we should elope
G                         Bb
So we went and joined the Band O' Hope
        C             F
But the polis wouldna let us stop
 G               C
Another nicht in Rothesay O

Chorus
C                F
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
  C               Bb
A dirrum a doo my daddy O
  C              F 
A dirrum a doo a dum a day
    G              C        C
The day we went to Rothesay O











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