Key: G minor
Verse 1
Em
C#dim
F#dim
B
Have
Em
B
you ever heard the story
Em
B
of how Ireland got its name?
C
Em
from whence old Ireland came.
C
Em
B
No won der that we're proud
Em
F#dim
of that dear land across the sea.
B
C
For here's the way
F#dim
B
me dear old mother
Em
F#dim
Em
told the tale to me.
G
C
E
A little bit of heaven fell
Dm
C
in a spot so far away.
Em
A
And when the angels found it,
Em
F#dim
Em
Leave it, for it looks so peaceful there.
G
Em
G
C
So they sprinkled it with powder,
E
Dm
A
Dm
just to make the shamrocks cool.
And they dotted it with silver
F
Bb
to make its lake so grand.
B
Cdim
C
An d when they had it finished,
Dm
Em
Dm
G
C
G
C
sure they called it Ireland.
Em
F
Em
Dm
G
Dm
C
G
C
A
Dm
B
Em
F#dim
Em
G
C
Oh, they've sprinkled it with soda.
E
Dm
C#dim
Dm
Just to make the shamrocks grow
G
Dm
G
It's the only place you'll find them
And they dotted it with silver
F
Dm
To make its lake so grand
Bb
B
Cdim
Em
C
And when they had it in it
Dm
G
C
G
Gaug
G
C
Shall they call it our land?
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsEm C#dim F#dim B C...
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