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The Kelly Family
CD launched in 1979,
Titel of the CD: The Kelly Family.
Vocal father Dan Kelly
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[Intro]
Bb  A   Dm   Dm
[Verse 1]
   Dm   DmOh a family of bCards   a tAmravelling went
   Dmto distant lands    Dma singing swAeetA  
   Dmwith pipes and strings    Dmand Can open heart,Am  
   Bbjust to wish their brothers    A     Dmthe good life.Dm  
[Chorus]
FGreenslFeeves was Call our Amjoy
DmGreenslDmeeves was Aour delAight
FGreenslFeeves our hCeart of gAmold
And wBbho but our nAoble GrDmeenslDmeeves.
[Verse 2]
   DmIn "Dante's" land,    Dmoh there they mCarble strong,Am  
   Dmto see this celtic blDmoods    AsincAerety,
   Dma look    Dma smile    Ceven a tAminy gift
   Bband turned their bAacks    Dmthough curteseDmly.
[Chorus]
FGreenslFeeves was Call our Amjoy
DmGreenslDmeeves was Aour delAight
FGreenslFeeves our hCeart of gAmold
And wBbho but our nAoble GrDmeenslDmeeves.
[Verse 3]
   DmThen cDmome to the city     Cof a waltz  Amthey say:
    Dm    Dm"There they'll love you     ApAassionately".
   DmBut in tDmruth they were given no tCime and Ameven scorned,
   Bbfor the cAity of music   Dmis gone for gDmold.
[Chorus]
FGreenslFeeves was Call our Amjoy
DmGreenslDmeeves was Aour delAight
FGreenslFeeves our hCeart of gAmold
And wBbho but our nAoble GrDmeenslDmeeves.
[Verse 4]
   DmSo they danced their Dmway    Cthough scared   Amand pained
   Dmto SDmhiller's sweet hAaven  and dearest fAolk
   Dmand at lasDmt  they were watched    Cwith wondering love,Am  
   Bband that lifted    Athis family's    Dmsaddened hDmeart.
[Chorus]
FGreenslFeeves was Call our Amjoy
DmGreenslDmeeves was Aour delAight
FGreenslFeeves our hCeart of gAmold
And wBbho but our nAoble GrDmeenslDmeeves.
[Outro]
Bb  A  Dm  Dm

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Greensleeves

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-------------------------------------

The Kelly Family

CD launched in 1979,

Titel of the CD: The Kelly Family.

Vocal father Dan Kelly

-------------------------------------

[Intro]

Bb A Dm Dm

[Verse 1]

Dm Dm C Am

Oh a family of bards a travelling went

Dm Dm A A

to distant lands a singing sweet

Dm Dm C Am

with pipes and strings and an open heart,

Bb A Dm Dm

just to wish their brothers the good life.

[Chorus]

F F C Am

Greensleeves was all our joy

Dm Dm A A

Greensleeves was our delight

F F C Am

Greensleeves our heart of gold

Bb A Dm Dm

And who but our noble Greensleeves.

[Verse 2]

Dm Dm C Am

In "Dante's" land, oh there they marble strong,

Dm Dm A A

to see this celtic bloods sincerety,

Dm Dm C Am

a look a smile even a tiny gift

Bb A Dm Dm

and turned their backs though curtesely.

[Chorus]

F F C Am

Greensleeves was all our joy

Dm Dm A A

Greensleeves was our delight

F F C Am

Greensleeves our heart of gold

Bb A Dm Dm

And who but our noble Greensleeves.

[Verse 3]

Dm Dm C Am

Then come to the city of a waltz they say:

Dm Dm A A

"There they'll love you passionately".

Dm Dm C Am

But in truth they were given no time and even scorned,

Bb A Dm Dm

for the city of music is gone for gold.

[Chorus]

F F C Am

Greensleeves was all our joy

Dm Dm A A

Greensleeves was our delight

F F C Am

Greensleeves our heart of gold

Bb A Dm Dm

And who but our noble Greensleeves.

[Verse 4]

Dm Dm C Am

So they danced their way though scared and pained

Dm Dm A A

to Shiller's sweet haven and dearest folk

Dm Dm C Am

and at last they were watched with wondering love,

Bb A Dm Dm

and that lifted this family's saddened heart.

[Chorus]

F F C Am

Greensleeves was all our joy

Dm Dm A A

Greensleeves was our delight

F F C Am

Greensleeves our heart of gold

Bb A Dm Dm

And who but our noble Greensleeves.

[Outro]

Bb A Dm Dm

About Greensleeves Chords by The Kelly Family

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What key is "Greensleeves" in?

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