Chords for Celtic Woman - The New Ground - Isle of Hope, Isle of Tears
Tempo:
60.6 bpm
Chords used:
D
A
G
Bm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D] [G] [D]
[D]
[G] [D]
[C] [Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [A]
[Am]
[G] [D]
[Gbm] [Em] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D] January 1892, they opened Ellis Island and they let the people [A] through.
And the [D] first to [A] cross the threshold of that [B] isle of hope and [D] tears
was [G] Annie Moore from [D] Ireland, who was [G] all of [A] 15 years.
[D] Isle [G] of hope, isle of [A] tears, isle of [D] freedom, isle [Bm] of fears,
[G] but it's not the isle [Em] you left behind.
[A] That [G] isle of hunger, [A] isle of pain, isle you'll never see [Bm] again,
but [Em] the isle of hope [A] is always on [D] your mind.
In a little bit [A] of [Bm] past and history,
[G] and her dreams [D] for the future in the [Bm] land of [A] liberty,
[D] and courage is [A] the passport [Bm] when your old world disappears,
[D] but there's no [D] future in the [Em] past when you're [A] 15 years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, [D] isle of freedom, [Bm] isle of fears,
[G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left [A] behind.
[G] [A] [D] You'll never [Bm] see again, [G] but the isle [A] of hope is [D] always on your mind.
[G] [Em]
[C] [Bm] [G] [Db]
[D] [A]
[Dm] Started [B] Ellis Island in [D] 1943,
[G] 17 million people had come there for [A] centuries.
In [Dm] springtime when I [G] came here and [D] I stepped into [Bm] its peace,
[Em] I thought of how [D] it would have been [G] when you're 15 [A] years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, isle of freedom, [Bm] [G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left behind.
[A] That [G]
[A] isle of hope, isle of pain, [D] isle you'll never [Bm] see again,
[Em] but the isle [A] of hope is always [D] on your mind.
[Ab] Isle of hope, [Bb] isle of tears, [Eb] isle of freedom, [Cm] isle of fears,
[Fm] but it's not the isle you left [Bb] behind.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] You'll never [Cm] see again, but [Fm] the isle of hope is always on [Eb] your mind.
But the isle is always on
[N] your mind.
[D]
[G] [D]
[C] [Bm] [G]
[A] [D] [A]
[Am]
[G] [D]
[Gbm] [Em] [G]
[A]
[D] [G]
[A]
[D] January 1892, they opened Ellis Island and they let the people [A] through.
And the [D] first to [A] cross the threshold of that [B] isle of hope and [D] tears
was [G] Annie Moore from [D] Ireland, who was [G] all of [A] 15 years.
[D] Isle [G] of hope, isle of [A] tears, isle of [D] freedom, isle [Bm] of fears,
[G] but it's not the isle [Em] you left behind.
[A] That [G] isle of hunger, [A] isle of pain, isle you'll never see [Bm] again,
but [Em] the isle of hope [A] is always on [D] your mind.
In a little bit [A] of [Bm] past and history,
[G] and her dreams [D] for the future in the [Bm] land of [A] liberty,
[D] and courage is [A] the passport [Bm] when your old world disappears,
[D] but there's no [D] future in the [Em] past when you're [A] 15 years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, [D] isle of freedom, [Bm] isle of fears,
[G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left [A] behind.
[G] [A] [D] You'll never [Bm] see again, [G] but the isle [A] of hope is [D] always on your mind.
[G] [Em]
[C] [Bm] [G] [Db]
[D] [A]
[Dm] Started [B] Ellis Island in [D] 1943,
[G] 17 million people had come there for [A] centuries.
In [Dm] springtime when I [G] came here and [D] I stepped into [Bm] its peace,
[Em] I thought of how [D] it would have been [G] when you're 15 [A] years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, isle of freedom, [Bm] [G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left behind.
[A] That [G]
[A] isle of hope, isle of pain, [D] isle you'll never [Bm] see again,
[Em] but the isle [A] of hope is always [D] on your mind.
[Ab] Isle of hope, [Bb] isle of tears, [Eb] isle of freedom, [Cm] isle of fears,
[Fm] but it's not the isle you left [Bb] behind.
[Ab]
[Bb] [Eb] You'll never [Cm] see again, but [Fm] the isle of hope is always on [Eb] your mind.
But the isle is always on
[N] your mind.
Key:
D
A
G
Bm
Em
D
A
G
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] January 1892, they opened Ellis Island and they let the people [A] through.
And the [D] first to [A] cross the threshold of that [B] isle of hope and [D] tears
was [G] Annie Moore from [D] Ireland, who was [G] all of [A] 15 years.
[D] Isle [G] of hope, isle of [A] tears, isle of [D] freedom, isle [Bm] of fears,
[G] but it's not the isle [Em] you left behind.
_ [A] That [G] isle of hunger, [A] isle of pain, isle you'll never see [Bm] again,
but [Em] the isle of hope [A] is always on [D] your mind.
_ In a little bit [A] of [Bm] past and history,
[G] and her dreams [D] for the future in the [Bm] land of [A] liberty,
[D] and courage is [A] the passport [Bm] when your old world disappears,
[D] but there's no [D] future in the [Em] past when you're [A] 15 years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, [D] isle of freedom, [Bm] isle of fears,
[G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left [A] behind. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ [D] You'll never [Bm] see again, [G] but the isle [A] of hope is [D] always on your mind. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Db] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] Started [B] Ellis Island in [D] 1943,
_ [G] 17 million people had come there for [A] centuries.
In [Dm] springtime when I [G] came here and [D] I stepped into [Bm] its peace,
[Em] I thought of how [D] it would have been [G] when you're 15 [A] _ years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, isle of freedom, [Bm] _ [G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left behind.
[A] That [G] _
[A] isle of hope, isle of pain, [D] isle you'll never [Bm] see again,
[Em] but the isle [A] of hope is always [D] on your mind.
_ _ [Ab] Isle of hope, [Bb] isle of tears, [Eb] isle of freedom, [Cm] isle of fears,
[Fm] but it's not the isle you left [Bb] behind.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] You'll never [Cm] see again, but [Fm] the isle of hope is always on [Eb] your mind. _ _
But the isle is always on _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ your mind. _ _
[D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[A] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[Gbm] _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[D] January 1892, they opened Ellis Island and they let the people [A] through.
And the [D] first to [A] cross the threshold of that [B] isle of hope and [D] tears
was [G] Annie Moore from [D] Ireland, who was [G] all of [A] 15 years.
[D] Isle [G] of hope, isle of [A] tears, isle of [D] freedom, isle [Bm] of fears,
[G] but it's not the isle [Em] you left behind.
_ [A] That [G] isle of hunger, [A] isle of pain, isle you'll never see [Bm] again,
but [Em] the isle of hope [A] is always on [D] your mind.
_ In a little bit [A] of [Bm] past and history,
[G] and her dreams [D] for the future in the [Bm] land of [A] liberty,
[D] and courage is [A] the passport [Bm] when your old world disappears,
[D] but there's no [D] future in the [Em] past when you're [A] 15 years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, [D] isle of freedom, [Bm] isle of fears,
[G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left [A] behind. _ _ _
[G] _ _ [A] _ [D] You'll never [Bm] see again, [G] but the isle [A] of hope is [D] always on your mind. _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[C] _ [Bm] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Db] _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] Started [B] Ellis Island in [D] 1943,
_ [G] 17 million people had come there for [A] centuries.
In [Dm] springtime when I [G] came here and [D] I stepped into [Bm] its peace,
[Em] I thought of how [D] it would have been [G] when you're 15 [A] _ years.
[G] Isle of hope, [A] isle of tears, isle of freedom, [Bm] _ [G] but it's not the [Em] isle you left behind.
[A] That [G] _
[A] isle of hope, isle of pain, [D] isle you'll never [Bm] see again,
[Em] but the isle [A] of hope is always [D] on your mind.
_ _ [Ab] Isle of hope, [Bb] isle of tears, [Eb] isle of freedom, [Cm] isle of fears,
[Fm] but it's not the isle you left [Bb] behind.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _
[Bb] _ _ [Eb] You'll never [Cm] see again, but [Fm] the isle of hope is always on [Eb] your mind. _ _
But the isle is always on _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [N] _ _ your mind. _ _