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Version 1 Version 3Short bars = 2/4 [Intro] | D G | G D | D | D A | D | G D | D | [Verse 1] D G D Well, I wished I was in Austin, mmm-mmm D A D In the Chili Parlour Bar drinkin' Mad Dog Margaritas G D And not carin' where you are D G D But here I sit in Dublin, mmm-mmm D A Just rollin' cigarettes D Holdin' back and chokin' back G D The shakes with every breath [Chorus] A So, forgive me all my anger D Forgive me all my faults A There's no need to forgive me D For thinkin' what I thought A I loved you from the get go D And I'll love you till I die A I loved you on the Spanish steps G D The day you said goodbye [Verse 2] D G D Now I am just a poor boy, mmm-mmm D A D Work's my middle name, if money was a reason G D Well, I would not be the same D G D I'll stand up and be counted, mmm-mmm D A I'll face up to the truth D I'll walk away from trouble G D But I can't walk away from you [Chorus] A So forgive me all my anger D Forgive me all my faults A There's no need to forgive me D For thinkin' what I thought A I loved you from the get go D And I'll love you till I die A I loved you on the Spanish steps G D The day you said goodbye [Solo] | D | G | D | | D A | D | | G | D | | D | G | D | | D A | D | | G | D | D | [Verse 3] D G D I have been to Fort Worth, mmm-mmm D A D And I have been to Spain, and I have been too proud G D To come in out of the rain D G D And I have seen the David, mmm-mmm D A I've seen the Mona Lisa too D G D And I have heard Doc Watson play Columbus Stockade Blues [Chorus] A Forgive me all my anger D Forgive me all my faults A There's no need to forgive me D For thinkin' what I thought A I loved you from the get go D And I'll love you till I die A I loved you on the Spanish steps G D The day you said goodbye [Outro] D G D Well, I wished I was in Austin, mmm-mmm D A D In the Chili Parlour Bar drinkin' Mad Dog Margaritas G D And not carin' where you are