Irish Celebration - 15 The Holy Ground Chords
Tempo:
130.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Am
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[G] [C]
Fare thee well, my [G] lovely [C] diner, a [G] thousand times [C] adieu.
When we're going away from [F] the [G] holy ground and [C] the girls we all [G] love true,
We [C] will sail [G] the South [C] Seas over and then [Am] return [F] once [G] more.
[F] Still I [C] live in hopes to see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
[G] Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do [G] adore.
[C] Still I live [Am] in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
Now when [G] we're out [C] of Salem and you [G] are far [C] behind,
Fine [Am] letters I will write [G] to you [C] with the secrets of [G] my mind.
[C] The [G] secrets of [C] my mind, my girl, you're the girl [Am] that I [F] adore.
[G]
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do adore.
[G]
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
And now [G] the storm [C] is raging and we [G] are far [C] from shore,
And a good [Am] old ship she's [G] tossing about [C] and the rigging is all [G] torn.
[C] The [G] secret of [C] my mind, my girl, is the girls I [Am] do [G] adore.
[F] Still I live [Am] in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do [G] adore.
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
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[C] [G] [C]
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[F] [Am]
[C] [G] [C]
And now [G] the storm [C] is over and we [G] are safe [C] and well.
We'll go into [F] a [G] public house [C] and sit and drink [G] our fill.
[C] We will drink [G] strong ale [C] and porter and make the [F] rafters roar.
[G]
[F] And when our [Am] money is all [C] spent, we will go [G] to sea [C] once more.
Fine girl, yar girl, [Am] I do [G] adore.
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
[C]
[G] [C]
Fare thee well, my [G] lovely [C] diner, a [G] thousand times [C] adieu.
When we're going away from [F] the [G] holy ground and [C] the girls we all [G] love true,
We [C] will sail [G] the South [C] Seas over and then [Am] return [F] once [G] more.
[F] Still I [C] live in hopes to see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
[G] Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do [G] adore.
[C] Still I live [Am] in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
Now when [G] we're out [C] of Salem and you [G] are far [C] behind,
Fine [Am] letters I will write [G] to you [C] with the secrets of [G] my mind.
[C] The [G] secrets of [C] my mind, my girl, you're the girl [Am] that I [F] adore.
[G]
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do adore.
[G]
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
And now [G] the storm [C] is raging and we [G] are far [C] from shore,
And a good [Am] old ship she's [G] tossing about [C] and the rigging is all [G] torn.
[C] The [G] secret of [C] my mind, my girl, is the girls I [Am] do [G] adore.
[F] Still I live [Am] in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do [G] adore.
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
[G] [C]
[G] [C]
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[C] [G] [C]
[Am] [G]
[F] [Am]
[C] [G] [C]
And now [G] the storm [C] is over and we [G] are safe [C] and well.
We'll go into [F] a [G] public house [C] and sit and drink [G] our fill.
[C] We will drink [G] strong ale [C] and porter and make the [F] rafters roar.
[G]
[F] And when our [Am] money is all [C] spent, we will go [G] to sea [C] once more.
Fine girl, yar girl, [Am] I do [G] adore.
[F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
[C]
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Fare thee well, my [G] lovely [C] _ diner, a [G] thousand times [C] _ adieu.
When we're going away from [F] the [G] holy ground and [C] the girls we all [G] love true,
We [C] will sail [G] the South [C] Seas over and then [Am] return [F] once [G] more.
_ [F] Still I [C] live in hopes to see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
[G] Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do _ [G] adore.
_ [C] Still I live [Am] in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more. _
Now when [G] we're out [C] of Salem and you [G] are far [C] behind, _
Fine [Am] letters I will write [G] to you [C] with the secrets of [G] my mind. _
[C] The [G] secrets of [C] my mind, my girl, you're the girl [Am] that I [F] adore.
[G] _
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do adore.
[G] _
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground [C] once more. _
And now [G] the storm [C] is raging and we [G] are far [C] from shore, _
And a good [Am] old ship she's [G] tossing about [C] and the rigging is all [G] torn. _
[C] The [G] secret of [C] my mind, my girl, is the girls I [Am] do _ [G] adore.
_ [F] Still I live [Am] in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do [G] adore.
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more. _
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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
And now [G] the storm [C] is _ over and we [G] are safe [C] and well. _
We'll go into [F] a [G] public house [C] and sit and drink [G] our fill. _
[C] We will drink [G] strong ale [C] and _ porter and make the [F] rafters roar.
[G] _
[F] And when our [Am] money is all [C] spent, we will go [G] to sea [C] once more.
Fine girl, yar girl, [Am] I do _ [G] adore.
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Fare thee well, my [G] lovely [C] _ diner, a [G] thousand times [C] _ adieu.
When we're going away from [F] the [G] holy ground and [C] the girls we all [G] love true,
We [C] will sail [G] the South [C] Seas over and then [Am] return [F] once [G] more.
_ [F] Still I [C] live in hopes to see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
[G] Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do _ [G] adore.
_ [C] Still I live [Am] in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more. _
Now when [G] we're out [C] of Salem and you [G] are far [C] behind, _
Fine [Am] letters I will write [G] to you [C] with the secrets of [G] my mind. _
[C] The [G] secrets of [C] my mind, my girl, you're the girl [Am] that I [F] adore.
[G] _
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do adore.
[G] _
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground [C] once more. _
And now [G] the storm [C] is raging and we [G] are far [C] from shore, _
And a good [Am] old ship she's [G] tossing about [C] and the rigging is all [G] torn. _
[C] The [G] secret of [C] my mind, my girl, is the girls I [Am] do _ [G] adore.
_ [F] Still I live [Am] in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
Fine girl, [C] yar girl, I do [G] adore.
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to [C] see the [G] holy ground [C] once more. _
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[C] _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
And now [G] the storm [C] is _ over and we [G] are safe [C] and well. _
We'll go into [F] a [G] public house [C] and sit and drink [G] our fill. _
[C] We will drink [G] strong ale [C] and _ porter and make the [F] rafters roar.
[G] _
[F] And when our [Am] money is all [C] spent, we will go [G] to sea [C] once more.
Fine girl, yar girl, [Am] I do _ [G] adore.
_ [F] Still I [Am] live in hopes to see [C] the [G] holy ground once more.
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