Chords for True Newfies - Isle Aux Morts Memories

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_ _ This song is of memories [C] to be present [G] _ nearby, _ _ [C] On what it [G] was like and about [D] in your time.
_ _ [G] The stock of our village [C] you proudly [G] call _ home, _ [C] And the change [G] that's been made since [D] you left us [G] _ strong.
_ _ There's a gold mine located [C] north-west of [G] _ Seagale, _ _ [C] You can drive your [G] bike there but lord how [D] does it feel?
_ _ [G] Taking along the old timer [C] join on your [G] way along, _ _ [C] You can tell by [G] their faces [D] they're talking [G] out _ wrong.
_ _ Around our shorelines [C] some mystery [G] you know, _ _ _ _
[C] Screwed [G] by artifact to a [D] mansion. _ _
_ _ [G] You can tell by the signs placed [C] upon the [G] _ highway, _ _ [C] It's the home of [G] our wrath who [D] laid proudly [G] we say.
_ _ [D] You all know about fish and [C] we love what [G] we drive, _ _ [D] With jiggers and headlights [C] no words can [D] disrupt. _
_ _ [G] And the roar of the land watch [C] a beautiful [G] _ sound, _ _ [C] And the _ _ [G] fisherman's days is [D] where we all [G] go round.
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Let's mention our childhood [C] long years [G] ago, _ _ _ [C] When our job was [G] to make flips and bring in [D] the coal. _ _ _
[G] Our _ carousine left us [C] so bright as [G] to burn, _ _ [C] But the power [G] came through now [D] our lads give [G] us on. _ _
The old ringer watcher [C] took the place of [G] the board, _ _ _ [C] And the gasoline [G] _ engine that starts with [D] the chord. _ _ _
[G] Would you open your pockets [C] you would pour [G] the pond, _ _ [C] On Mondays [G] the water stays [D] in your water [G] so calm. _ _ _
When we talk about winter [C] we think of [G] our slice, _ _ [C] And the places [G] we did pour to get the [D] pass right. _ _
[G] Down on Vanny Dix's [C] who give you [G] the _ thrill, _ [C] Keep your old base [G] they'll run you [D] out good to [G] this bill. _ _ _
[D] Now we thank all you people [C] who come on [G] this year, _ _ [D] And the love for your families [C] and friends you [D] have shared. _ _ _
[G] And we thank all the people [C] who gave their [G] support, _ _ _ [C] For the beautiful [G] come on [D] cheer in Isle [G] of Ard. _ _ _
[C] Farewell [G] everyone and [D] may God bless [G] you all.
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