The Holy Ground Chords by The Dubliners

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Thank you, you are a duty to my _ people, a thousand times I do.
_ We're going away from the holy ground and the girls that we [G] love,
_ _ [C] we will save the _ Salsillo _ and then return [F] for sure,
[C] to see again and again as we love the holy ground once more.
Thank you, you are the girl I do [F] adore, _ [C] and still I live in my hopes to see
the holy ground once more.
Thank you, you are_
I see the storm _ arising, I see it coming soon.
_ _ The sky is so cloudy, you can hear _ _
[G] _ it.
[C] And the boat, oh ship, she was passing about.
The wreck and what [F] _ _ _ [C] a_
And still I live in hopes to _ see the [G] holy ground [C] once more.
Thank you, you are the girl I do [F] adore, _ [C] and still I live in my hopes to see
the holy ground once more.
Thank you, you are_
Now the storm is _ over, and we are safe on shore.
We will drink and toast to the holy ground and the girl that [G] we adore.
[C] We will drink, struggle and falter, and make our laughter more.
_ And when our body is all spent, we'll go to sea for more.
Thank you, you are the girl I do [F]
adore, _ [C] and still I live in my hopes to see
the holy ground once more.
Thank you, you [G] are_
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