Judy Collins - Drink A Round To Ireland CAPO: 3rd Fret ## NOTE: Notes in parentheses( ) are single note walk-ups ## [Intro] [Verse 1] Father was a singing man most of what he sang Had to do with Ireland the place from where he came Ireland of his childhood Ireland of his spring To return to Ireland was his dream [Chorus] Drink a round to Ireland boys I’m home___ again Drink a round to Jesus Christ who died for Irishmen [Verse 2] I guess he left his dreams to me after he was gone And there were many years to come where I sang my father’s song And so I came to Ireland here I live today Lately I’ve been wondering why I stay [Chorus] Drink a round to Ireland boys I’m home___ again Drink a round to Jesus Christ who died for Irishmen [Verse 3] Dad I think you’re fortunate your dreams did not come true I know that it would break your heart to see the things we do If you could see the murder here if you could feel the pain To see the way we live would bring you shame [Chorus] Drink a round to Ireland boys I’m home___ again Drink a round to Jesus Christ who died for Irishmen [Chorus] Drink a round to Ireland boys I’m home___ again Drink a round to Jesus Christ who died for Irishmen