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Judy Collins - Drink A Round To Ireland
CAPO: 3rd Fret
## NOTE: Notes in parentheses( ) are single note walk-ups ##
[Intro]
G
[Verse 1]
Father was a singing man, Dmost of what he sangG  
                            D                   G   (B)(C)(D)
Had to do with Ireland, the place from where he came
CIreland of his Gchildhood, DIreland of his GspringF  
             C               G    (B)(C)(D) C
To return to Ireland was his dream
[Chorus]
Drink a Dround to GIreland G/Aboys, G/BI'm ChomG/Be___ aD7gainC  
Drink a Dround to GJesus G/AChrist, G/Bwho Cdied G/Bfor    D7IrishGmen
[Verse 2]
I guess he left his dreams to me Dafter he was goneG  
                                          D                G   (B)(C)(D)
And there were many years to come where I sang my father's song
CAnd so I came to GIreland, Dhere I live toGdayF  
                 C               G     (B)(C)(D) C
Lately I've been wondering why I stay
[Chorus]
Drink a Dround to GIreland G/Aboys, G/BI'm ChomG/Be___ aD7gainC  
Drink a Dround to GJesus G/AChrist, G/Bwho Cdied G/Bfor    D7IrishGmen
[Verse 3]
Dad, I think you're fortunate your Ddreams did not come trueG  
                                         D                 G  (B)(C)(D) C
I know that it would break your heart to see the things we do
If you could see the Gmurder here, Dif you could feel the GpainF  
                  C                    G     (B)(C)(D) C
To see the way we live would bring you shame
[Chorus]
Drink a Dround to GIreland G/Aboys, G/BI'm ChomG/Be___ aD7gainC  
                D       G       G/A   G/B      C   G/B        D7      G(B)(C)(D) C  
Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who died for    Irishmen
[Chorus]
        D     N.C.
Drink a round to Ireland boys, I'm home___ again
Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who Cdied G/Bfor    D7IrishGmen

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Drink A Round To Ireland

by Judy Collins

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G/A

G/B

Judy Collins - Drink A Round To Ireland

CAPO: 3rd Fret

## NOTE: Notes in parentheses( ) are single note walk-ups ##

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

D G

Father was a singing man, most of what he sang

D G (B)(C)(D)

Had to do with Ireland, the place from where he came

C G D G F

Ireland of his childhood, Ireland of his spring

C G (B)(C)(D) C

To return to Ireland was his dream

[Chorus]

D G G/A G/B C G/B D7 C

Drink a round to Ireland boys, I'm home___ again

D G G/A G/B C G/B D7 G

Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who died for Irishmen

[Verse 2]

D G

I guess he left his dreams to me after he was gone

D G (B)(C)(D)

And there were many years to come where I sang my father's song

C G D G F

And so I came to Ireland, here I live today

C G (B)(C)(D) C

Lately I've been wondering why I stay

[Chorus]

D G G/A G/B C G/B D7 C

Drink a round to Ireland boys, I'm home___ again

D G G/A G/B C G/B D7 G

Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who died for Irishmen

[Verse 3]

D G

Dad, I think you're fortunate your dreams did not come true

D G (B)(C)(D) C

I know that it would break your heart to see the things we do

G D G F

If you could see the murder here, if you could feel the pain

C G (B)(C)(D) C

To see the way we live would bring you shame

[Chorus]

D G G/A G/B C G/B D7 C

Drink a round to Ireland boys, I'm home___ again

D G G/A G/B C G/B D7 G C

(B)(C)(D)

Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who died for Irishmen

[Chorus]

D N.C.

Drink a round to Ireland boys, I'm home___ again

C G/B D7 G

Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who died for Irishmen

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