Key: D
Introduction:
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Kind friends and companions, come join me in rhyme
Dm F C
Come lift up your voices in Chorus with mine
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Let us drink and be merry all grief to refrain
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For we may or might never meet here again
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Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all grief to refrain
Dm F C Dm
For we may or might never meet here again
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Here's a health to the dear lass that I love so well
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For style and her beauty, sure none can excel
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There's a smile on her countenance as she sits on my knee
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There's no man in this wide world as happy as me
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Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all grief to refrain
Dm F C Dm
For we may or might never meet here again
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Our ship lies at harbour she's ready to dock
Dm F C
I wish her safe landing without any shock
Dm F C
And if we should meet again by land or by sea
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I will always remember your kindness to me
Dm F C Dm
Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all grief to refrain
Dm F C Dm
For we may or might never meet here again
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My footsteps may falter my wit it may fail
Dm F C
My course may be challenged by NovCber gale
Dm F C
Ere fortune shall prove to be friend or be foe
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You will always be with me wherever I go
Dm F C Dm
Here's a health to the company and one to my lass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all out of one glass
Dm F C
Let us drink and be merry all grief to refrain
Dm F C Dm
For we may or might never meet here again