Chords for Never Mind the Why and Wherefore

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Never mind the wild wherefore [B] love can level ranks,
And therefore though his lordship's [E] station's mighty,
Though stupendous be [B] his brain,
Though [F#] her tastes are mean [B] and flighty,
And her fortune poor and _ plain,
Ring the merry bells of lordship,
[G#] Ring the air [B] with wobbling wide,
More the union of my lordship
[E] With a humble [B] captain's child,
[G] For a humble captain's daughter,
[Em] For a gallant captain's daughter,
[G] And a lord who rules the water,
And a tower above the water, _ _
[E] Let the air with joy be laden red,
With songs the air above,
For the union of the maiden
With the man who earns her _ love. _ _ _ _
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Never mind the wild wherefore [B] love can level ranks,
And therefore though your [Em] nautical relation
[E] In my set would [B] get me fast,
[F#] Though you [B] occupy a station in the lower _ middle class,
_ Ring the merry bells of lordship,
Ring the air with wobbling wide,
For the union of [E] my lordship
With [B] a humble captain's child,
[G] For a humble captain's daughter,
For [Em] a gallant captain's daughter,
[G] And a lord who rules the water,
And a tower above the [B] water,
_ [E] _ Let the air with joy be laden red,
With songs the air above,
For the union of the maiden
With the man who earns her love. _ _ _
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_ Never mind the wild [B] wherefore love can level ranks,
And therefore I bid you do
To fix [E] an apiary at your pleasure's heart,
[F#] You have carried firm [B] convictions
To the _ hesitating _ _ heart.
Ring the merry bells of lordship,
Ring the air with wobbling wide,
For the union of my [E] lordship
With a [B] humble captain's [G] child,
For a humble [B] captain's daughter,
[Em] For a gallant captain's daughter,
[G] And a lord who rules the water,
[Em] And a tower above the water,
_ [E] _ Let the air with joy be laden,
Ring the merry bells of lordship,
For the union of the maiden,
For her union with my lordship,
[F#] Ring the songs the [E] air above,
For the valiant who earns her love,
Ring the [A] songs the air [E]
above,
For the man who [B] earns [B] her love.
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[E] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [N] _