Heart Of Oak(Chords)

	        Intro: D G C G C G D G 

verse 1 
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Come cheer up my lads 'tis to glory we steer 
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To add something more to this wonderful year 
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To honour we call you as freemen not slaves 
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For who are so free as the sons of the waves 


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Heart of oak are our ships jolly tars are our men 
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We always are ready steady boys steady 
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We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again 


verse 2 
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We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay 
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They never see us but they wish us away 
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If they run why we follow and run them ashore 
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For if they won't fight us we cannot do more 


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Heart of oak are our ships jolly tars are our men 
   Em         C     G      D    G 
We always are ready steady boys steady 
      Em              G        D         G 
We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again 


verse 3 
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They swear they'll invade us these terrible foes 
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They frighten women children and beaus 
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But should their flat bottoms in darkness get o'er 
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Still Britons they'll find to receive them on shore 

 
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Heart of oak are our ships jolly tars are our men 
   Em         C     G      D    G 
We always are ready steady boys steady 
      Em              G        D         G 
We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again 


verse 4 
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We'll still make them fear and we'll still make them flee 
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And drub 'em on shore as we've drubb'd 'em at sea 
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Then cheer up my lads with one heart let us sing 
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Our soldiers our sailors our statesmen our King 

 
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Heart of oak are our ships jolly tars are our men 
   Em         C     G      D    G 
We always are ready steady boys steady 
      Em              G        D         G 
We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again 


Verse 5 
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We'll still make 'em run and we'll still make 'em sweat 
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In spite of the Devil and Brussels Gazette 
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Then cheer up my lads with one heart let us sing 
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Our soldiers our sailors our statesmen our King 

 
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Heart of oak are our ships jolly tars are our men 
   Em         C     G      D    G 
We always are ready steady boys steady 
      Em              G        D         G 
We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again 


Verse 6 
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Britannia triumphant her ships rule the seas 
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Her watch word is 'Justice' her password is 'Free' 
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So come cheer up my lads with one heart let us sing 
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Our soldiers our sailors our statesmen our king 

 
D                                G 
Heart of oak are our ships jolly tars are our men 
   Em         C     G      D    G 
We always are ready steady boys steady 
      Em              G        D         G 
We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again