Chords for A Mother's Love's A Blessing

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_ [A] As an _ [E] Irish boy [A] was leaving, _ _
_ _ [D] Leaving his own native [A] _ _ home,
_ _ [D] Crossing [E] the _ [Dbm] broad Atlantic, _ [Gbm] _
_ [B] Once more _ he wished [E] to row.
And _ [A] as he [E] was leaving, [A] his mother, _ _ _ [D] While standing _ on [A] the quay, _
_ [D] He threw [E] his arms [A] _ [Db] round [Gbm] her waist, [Bm] And these words [E] to her [A] did say,
_ [E] _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] A mother's _ [A] love's a blessing, _ _ [D] No matter _ _ [A] your _ role.
_ _ [D] _ Keep [E] her while [Dbm] she's living, [Gbm] _
For [B] you'll miss her when _ [E] she's gone. _
_ _ [A] Love [E] her _ [A] as in childhood, _ _ [D] Though _ _ feverish _ [A] _ and gray, _
For [D] you'll never _ [E]
miss [A] your _ [Gbm] mother's love, Till [Bm] she's buried [E] beneath _ [A] the clay. _ _
And [D] _ _ _ [E] _
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_ [E] _ [A] _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ [Bb] as [F] the years [Bb] go _ onward, And [Eb] you say _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Eb] you'll pick [F] a fair [Dm] young Colleen,
[Gm] _
And [C] take _ her for [F] your wife, _ _ [Bb] And as [F] the kids [Bb] grow older, _
_ [Eb] And play at _ [Bb] my _ knees, I [Eb] will teach the [F]
very [Bb] same lessons
[D] [Gm] That _ [Cm] my mother [F] once taught to [Bb] _ _ [F] me.
_ [Bb] A _ _ [F]
mother's [Bb] love's a blessing, _ _ [Eb] No matter _ _ _ [Bb] your _ role.
_ _ [Eb] Keep [F] her while [Dm] she's living, [Gm] _
For [C] you'll miss her when _ [F] she's gone. _
_ _ [Bb] Love [F] her _ [Bb] as in childhood, _ _ [Eb] Though _ feverish _ [Bb] and gray, _ _
For [Eb] you'll _ [F] never miss [Bb] your _ [Gb] [Gm] mother's _ love, [C] Till she's [Cm] buried _ [F] _ _
beneath _ _ the _ [Bb] clay.
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