Lifeboat Mona Chords by Luke Kelly

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[Cm] December 15th, a howling wind and a driving [Gm] rain,
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Remember the gallant men who drowned [Fm] on the lifeboat low [Eb] on [Gm] the [Cm] walls. _
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_ Low [Bb] and the sea [Cm] rose up, _ beat the land with [Gm] mighty _ weight,
At [Cm] St.
Andrew's Bay the lightship fought [Fm] the sea until [Eb] her [Cm] moor was heaped.
Remember December [Bb] _ [Cm] 15th, a _ _ howling wind and a driving [Gm] _ rain,
_ [Cm] _ Remember the gallant men who drowned on [Fm] the lifeboat low [Cm] on the walls. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ The captain _ [Bb] signaled to the [Cm] shore, we must have help or [Gm] we'll go down,
_ [Cm] From Brody Ferry at 2am, [Fm] they sent the [Cm] lifeboat [Gm] low [Cm] now.
_ Remember [Bb] December _ [Cm] 15th, a howling wind and a driving [Gm] _
rain,
_ _ [Cm] Remember the gallant men who drowned on [Fm] the lifeboat [Cm] low on the walls.
_ _ Eight _ _ _ _ _ men [Bb] formed on the gallant, [Cm] _ they set their boat against the [Gm] main. _
[Cm] The wind so hard and the sea so rough, we'll [Fm] never see [Cm] land or home again.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Remember December [Cm]
15th, a _ howling wind and a driving [Gm] rain,
_ _ [Cm] Remember the gallant men who drowned [Fm] on the lifeboat [Cm] low on the walls. _ _ _
Three _ _ _ hours went by [Bb] and the [Cm] moaner called, the wind blows hard and the sea [Gm] runs _ high.
[Cm] In the morning on Carnoustie Beach, the [Fm] _ moaner [Cm] and her crew did lie.
_ Remember [Bb] December _
[Cm] 15th, a howling wind and a [Gm] driving rain,
_ _ [Cm] Remember the gallant men who drowned [Fm] on the lifeboat low [Cm] on the walls. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ Five lay [Gm] drowned in the cavern [Cm] there, two were washed up on the [Gm] _ shore.
_ [Cm] Eight men died when the boat _ capsized and [Fm] the eighth is lost [Cm] _ _
_ forevermore.
Remember December [Bb] _
_ [Cm] 15th, a howling wind and [Gm] a driving rain,
_ _ [Cm] Remember the gallant men who drowned on [Fm] the lifeboat low [Cm] on the walls. _ _
_ _ Remember _ _ _ _ December [Bb] _ _ [Cm] 15th, a _ howling wind and a [Gm] driving rain, _
[Cm] The men who leave the land behind [Fm] and the men who never [Cm] see land again.
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Remember [Cm] December 15th, a howling wind and a driving [Gm] _ rain,
_ [Cm] The men who leave the land behind [Fm] and the men who never [Cm] see land again. _ _
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