Key: D
Introduction:
Am Em G D
Kind friends and companions, come join me in rhyme
Am G Am Em
Come lift up your voices in chorus with mine
C D Am Em
Let us drink and be merry, all grief to refrain
Am Em G F
For we may and might never all meet here again
Am Em G D
Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Am G Am Em
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
C D Am Em
Let us drink and be merry, all grief to refrain
Am Em G F
For we may and might never all meet here again
Am Em G D
Here's a health to the dear lass that I love so well
Am G Am Em
Her style and her beauty, sure none can excel
C D Am Em
There's a smile upon her countenance as she sits on my knee
Am Em G F
Sure there's no one in in this wide world as happy as we
Am Em G D
Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Am G Am Em
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
C D Am Em
Let us drink and be merry, all grief to refrain
Am Em G F
For we may and might never all meet here again
Am Em G D
Our ship lies at harbor, she's ready to dock
Am G Am Em
I hope she's safe landed without any shock
C D Am Em
If ever we should meet again by land or by sea
Am Em G F
I will always remember your kindness to me
Am Em G D
Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Am G Am Em
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
C D Am Em
Let us drink and be merry, all grief to refrain
Am Em G F
For we may and might never all meet here again
Am Em G D
Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Am G Am Em
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
C D Am Em
Let us drink and be merry, all grief to refrain
Am Em G F
For we may and might never all meet here again