Judy Collins - Drink A Round To Ireland
CAPO: 3rd Fret
## NOTE: Notes in parentheses( ) are single note walk-ups ##
[Intro]
G
[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 (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
C G/B D7 G
Drink a round to Jesus Christ, who died for Irishmen