Kate & Anna McGarrigle – Seven Joys Of Mary (Guitar)

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[Intro] G C Am E Am Dm G C [Verse 1]
    C
The first good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of one

   C
To see the blessed Jesus Christ

     Dm     G         C
When he was first her son
[Chorus]
     G
When he was first her son, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity
[Verse 2]
    C
The next good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of two

   C
To see her own son, Jesus Christ

   Dm       G       C
To make the lame to go
[Chorus]
   G
To make the lame to go, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity
[Verse 3]
    C
The next good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of three

   C
To see her own son, Jesus Christ

   Dm       G        C
To make the blind to see
[Chorus]
   G
To make the blind to see, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity
[Verse 4]
    C
The next good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of four

   C
To see her own son, Jesus Christ

   Dm       G     C
To read the Bible o'er
[Chorus]
   G
To read the Bible o'er, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity
[Verse 5]
    C
The next good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of five

   C
To see her own son, Jesus Christ

   Dm        G     C
To bring the dead alive
[Chorus]
   G
To bring the dead alive, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity
[Verse 6]
    C
The next good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of six

   C
To see her own son, Jesus Christ

 Dm      G    C
Upon the crucifix
[Chorus]
  G
Upon the crucifix, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity
[Verse 7]
    C
The next good joy that Mary had

   Dm      G      C
It was the joy of seven

   C
To see her own son, Jesus Christ

   Dm       G        C
To wear the crown of heaven
[Chorus]
   G
To wear the crown of heaven, good man

    C
And happy may he be

       C       Am       E    Am
Praise Father, Son, and Holy Ghost

   Dm   G    C
To all eternity