Raise A Glass To St. Patrick Chords by The Irish Rovers

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[G] [D] Raise a [G] glass to St.
Patrick, [C] raise a [D] glass with [G]
me,
[C] We'll [D] celebrate [G] the [C] patroncy, [G] who stealed [D] the [G] Irish sea.
On the [C] hills of Slamish, [Am] a [D] slave became a man,
[G] His bread [C] was done [G] broken [C] by [D] chieftain [G] or by clan.
[C] The Isle of [D] Green [G] was in his [C] soul, he [G] feared no [D] druid's curse,
[G] And long [Em] will we [C] remember [G] him [C] in scriptures [G] and in verse.
[D] [G] Raise [D] a glass to [G] St.
Patrick, [D] raise a [G] glass with me,
[C] We'll [D] celebrate [G] the [C] patroncy, [G] who [D] stealed the [G] Irish sea.
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_ [C] _ [G] _ _ He climbed up to [C] the mountain, [Am] and he made this land [D] his home,
[G] We celebrate [C] his [G] memory, [C] now wherever [D] [G] we may roam.
[C] He left his [D] footprints [G] on the [C] rock of [G] Scerry's [D] windy shore,
[G] He [Em] walked [C] among us [G] long ago, [C] we'll walk [G] for him once more.
[D] [G] Raise [D] a glass to [G] St.
Patrick, [Am] raise [D] a glass [G] with me,
[C] We'll [D] celebrate [G] the [C] patroncy, [G] who stealed [D] the [G] Irish sea. _
[Em] _ [C] _ [G] _ [C] _ [D] _ [G] _ For him we [C] wear this shamrock, [Am] in peace [D] and harmony,
[G] In Belfast, Sydney, [C] or [G] New York, [C] wherever [D] we [G] may be.
[C] He's known by [D] all [G] around the [C] world, both [G] near and [D] far away,
[G] For [Em] everyone [C] turns [G] Irish [C] now, [D] on St.
[G] Patrick's Day.
Raise a glass to St.
[D] Patrick, [G] raise a glass with me,
We'll celebrate the [Cm] patroncy, [G] who stealed [Dm] the [G] Irish sea.
[D] [G] Raise [D] a glass [G] to St.
Patrick, [Am] [D] raise a [G] glass with me,
[C] We'll [D] celebrate [G] the [C] patroncy, _ [G] who stealed [G] the Irish sea.
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