{"id":127,"date":"2025-04-15T15:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T13:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/?page_id=127"},"modified":"2026-03-20T11:44:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T10:44:21","slug":"023-road-not-taken","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/?page_id=127","title":{"rendered":"023. Road not taken"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The High Kings<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/td>Cm \u00a0<\/strong>Capo 3 Am<\/td>J\u00fcrgen<\/strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/td><\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Pack my bags I’m leaving town  On the road not taken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/strong><\/td><\/td>E<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

All the way from County Down  Down to Connolly station<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

F<\/td>C<\/strong><\/td>G<\/strong><\/td><\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Trying to make my Mother proud  In the world I’m facing<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/td><\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Just came in from County Down  On the road not taken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Chorus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

F<\/td>C<\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ay-oh-ay-oh on the road not taken<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

F<\/td>C<\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Ay-oh-ay-oh on the road not taken<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3 Zwischentakte<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Jimmy crossed the Irish sea  On the road not taken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/strong><\/td>E<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Looking for a job you see  Ireland wouldn’t take him<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

F<\/td>C<\/strong><\/td>G<\/strong><\/td><\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Trying to make his Mother proud  In the world he’s facing<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/strong><\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Back in 1845  on the road not taken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chorus (4X)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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F<\/td>C<\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On the road  We’re on the road  We’re on the road not taken<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2 Zwischentakte<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

1847  saw a drop<\/sup> in population<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td>E<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Now we stand and sing this song  To mourn and celebrate them<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

F<\/td>C<\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tell their stories Pass them down  To all the generations<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td>G<\/strong><\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Someday you might find yourself  On the road not taken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chorus<\/em><\/strong> + einmal Sonderzeile des Chorus<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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F<\/td>C<\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

On the road  We’re on the road  We’re on the road not taken<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Am<\/td><\/td>G<\/td>Am<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Someday you will find yourself  On the road not taken<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The High Kings Cm \u00a0Capo 3 Am J\u00fcrgen Am G Am Pack my bags I’m leaving town  On the road not taken Am G E All the way from County Down  Down to Connolly station F C G Am Trying to make my Mother proud  In the world I’m facing Am G Am Just came […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-127","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=127"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1660,"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/127\/revisions\/1660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.glife.org\/KissMeIamIrish\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}