Tono: E
Introducción: E A B7 E E A B7 E
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I will not be your sweetheart, I'll tell you the reason why,
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my mum has always told me to pass a drunkard by.
E A
Beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
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beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
E A
beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
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there's someone waiting for me.
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Now young man I will tell you, if you want my heart, my hand,
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you better quit your drinking and be a sober man.
E A
Beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
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beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
E A
beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
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there's someone waiting for me.
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and sometime in the future perhaps I'll marry you.
E A
Beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
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beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
E A
beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
B7 E
there's someone waiting for me.
E A
Beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
B7 A E
beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
E A
beautiful isle o'er the sea, o'er the sea,
B7 E
there's someone waiting for me.