{t:Christmas in Killarney} {st:Bing Crosby (1951), Anne Murray (1981), Irish Rovers (1999)} {soc} The [G]holly green, the ivy green The [C]prettiest picture you've [G]ever seen Is [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home It's [G]nice, you know, to kiss your beau While [C]cuddling under the [G]mistletoe And [C]Santa Claus you [G]know, of course Is [Am]one of the [D]boys from [G]home {eoc} {c:verse 1} The [Em]door is always open The neighbors [Bm]pay a [Em]call And [D]Father John before he's gone Will [Am]bless the house and [D]all Our [G]hearts are light, our spirits bright We’ll [C]cele-[D]brate our [Em]joy tonight It’s [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home {soc} The [G]holly green, the ivy green The [C]prettiest picture you've [G]ever seen Is [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home It's [G]nice, you know, to kiss your beau While [C]cuddling under the [G]mistletoe And [C]Santa Claus you [G]know, of course Is [Am]one of the [D]boys from [G]home {eoc} {c:verse 2} We’ll [Em]decorate the Christmas tree When all the [Bm]family’s [Em]here A-[D]round a roaring fire We will [Am]raise a cup of [D]cheer There’s [G]gifts to bring, and songs to sing And [C]laughs to [D]make the [Em]rafters ring It’s [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home {soc} The [G]holly green, the ivy green The [C]prettiest picture you've [G]ever seen Is [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home It's [G]nice, you know, to kiss your beau While [C]cuddling under the [G]mistletoe And [C]Santa Claus you [G]know, of course Is [Am]one of the [D]boys from [G]home {eoc} {c:verse 3} We’ll [Em]take the horse and sleigh All across the [Bm]fields of [Em]snow [D]Listening to the jingle bells [Am]Everywhere we [D]go How [G]grand it feels to click your heels And [C]join in the fun of the [G]jigs and reels It’s [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home {soc} The [G]holly green, the ivy green The [C]prettiest picture you've [G]ever seen Is [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home It's [G]nice, you know, to kiss your beau While [C]cuddling under the [G]mistletoe And [C]Santa Claus you [G]know, of course Is [Am]one of the [D]boys from [G]home It’s [C]Christmas in Kil-[G]larney With [Am]all of the [D]folks at [G]home {eoc}