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Come fAill up your glasses with wE7hiskey and bAeer
And drEink a full glass to a B7happy new yE7ear
To our sAisters and brothers, and mDay they live lE7ong,
So liAft up your glasses and joDin in this sAong
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
Long lAife to the miners the wholE7e world arouAnd,
Who spEend their days in a hoB7le undergroE7und,
Whose roAad is a tunnel, whose day Dis the night,E7  
Out oAf danger and darkness theDy bring lighAt
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
Our thAanks too the fishermen and E7safe may thAey toil,
And alEso to the farmer who tB7urns up the E7soil;
To the pAloughmen and shepherds and Dall men of woE7rth,
Whose Ajoy is to harvest the frDuits of the Aearth.
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
Here's Ato the drivers and firemeE7n and the reAst of the team,
Who keEep the stock rolling bB7y diesel anE7d steam,
To the cAleaners and shunters who wDork night and E7day,
And tAhe track laying gangs on Dthe permanenAt way.
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
A toasAt to the casual laboring mE7an,A  
Who liEves where his work is, B7who works E7where he can,
To the bAuilders and spidermen and Dbold engineersE7,
May yAour wages keep rising, laDds, over the Ayears.
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
To the Awriters and artists, thenE7, let's drinAk a health,
To peoEple whose hopes, and wB7hose dreams E7are our wealth,
Whose toAols are but canvas or papeDr and pen,E7  
Whose Aharvest is the future anDd the progreAss of men,
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
Let thAe men drink a health to thE7eir sweetheaArts and wives,
And thEe ladies, being willinB7g, will greE7et them likewise,
May your Apleasures be many, your tDroubles bu fewE7,
May yAou treasure the day you mDade one out Aof two.
E7So we'll fiAll up your glasses and drDink once agaE7in,
To peAace on eaDrth and good wE7ill among mAen
Let's Adrink to our children and E7let us prepaAre,
A worlEd where they'll live fB7ree from soE7rrow and care,
A world Awhere goodwill among men iDs the law,E7  
A worAld without fallout, a worDld without wAar.

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Come Lift Up Your Glasses

by Peggy Seeger

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A E7 A

Come fill up your glasses with whiskey and beer

E B7 E7

And drink a full glass to a happy new year

A D E7

To our sisters and brothers, and may they live long,

A D A

So lift up your glasses and join in this song

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

Long life to the miners the whole world around,

E B7 E7

Who spend their days in a hole underground,

A D E7

Whose road is a tunnel, whose day is the night,

A D A

Out of danger and darkness they bring light

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

Our thanks too the fishermen and safe may they toil,

E B7 E7

And also to the farmer who turns up the soil;

A D E7

To the ploughmen and shepherds and all men of worth,

A D A

Whose joy is to harvest the fruits of the earth.

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

Here's to the drivers and firemen and the rest of the team,

E B7 E7

Who keep the stock rolling by diesel and steam,

A D E7

To the cleaners and shunters who work night and day,

A D A

And the track laying gangs on the permanent way.

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

A toast to the casual laboring man,

E B7 E7

Who lives where his work is, who works where he can,

A D E7

To the builders and spidermen and bold engineers,

A D A

May your wages keep rising, lads, over the years.

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

To the writers and artists, then, let's drink a health,

E B7 E7

To people whose hopes, and whose dreams are our wealth,

A D E7

Whose tools are but canvas or paper and pen,

A D A

Whose harvest is the future and the progress of men,

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

Let the men drink a health to their sweethearts and wives,

E B7 E7

And the ladies, being willing, will greet them likewise,

A D E7

May your pleasures be many, your troubles bu few,

A D A

May you treasure the day you made one out of two.

E7 A D E7

So we'll fill up your glasses and drink once again,

A D E7 A

To peace on earth and good will among men

A E7 A

Let's drink to our children and let us prepare,

E B7 E7

A world where they'll live free from sorrow and care,

A D E7

A world where goodwill among men is the law,

A D A

A world without fallout, a world without war.

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