The Irish Rovers – Raise A Glass To St Patrick (Guitar)

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[Intro] G Em C D G D G [Chorus]
G          D          G
[tab]C           D        G
Raise a glass with me

C          D         G         C
We'll celebrate the patron saint

G            D        G
Who sailed the Irish sea
[Verse 1]
G                   C
On the hills of Slemish

Am                D
A slave became a man

G               C        G
His spirit was unbroken by

C            D     G
Chieftain or by clan

   C                  D      G
The isle of green was in his soul

    C         G         D
He feared no druid's curse

G        Em      C        G
And long will we remember him

C        D             G
In scriptures and in verse
[Chorus]
G          D          G
Raise a glass to St. Patrick

C           D        G
Raise a glass with me

C          D         G         C
We'll celebrate the patron saint

G            D        G
Who sailed the Irish sea
[Interlude] G Em C D G D G [Verse 2]
G                     C
He climbed up to the mountain

Am                      D
And he made this land his home

G                C       G
We celebrate his memory now

C         D       G
Wherever we may roam

C                       D     G
He left his footprints on the rock

    C        G       D
Of Skerry's windy shore

G     Em        C       G
He walked among us long ago

C             D           G
We'll walk for him once more
[Chorus]
G          D          G
Raise a glass to St. Patrick

C           D        G
Raise a glass with me

C          D         G         C
We'll celebrate the patron saint

G            D        G
Who sailed the Irish sea
[Interlude] G Em C D G D G [Verse 3]
G                     C
For him we wear the Shamrock

Am               D
In peace and harmony

G                 C        G
In Belfast, Sidney or New York

C        D       G
Wherever we may be

  C                      D    G
He's known by all around the world

   C         G      D
Both near and far away

G    Em         C        G
For everyone turns Irish now

C           D       G
On Saint Patrick's Day
[Chorus]
G          D          G
Raise a glass to St. Patrick

C           D        G
Raise a glass with me

C          D         G         C
We'll celebrate the patron saint

G            D        G
Who sailed the Irish sea
[Outro]
G          D          G
Raise a glass to St. Patrick

C           D        G
Raise a glass with me

C          D         G         C
We'll celebrate the patron saint

G            D        G
Who sailed the Irish sea
[Coda] G Em C D G D G