A long line of love    (video)

 

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1.    I bought a beautiful diamond ring,

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    I offered it to the sweetest thing I know,

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    and she said she would take it.  

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    We started making some wedding plans,

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    she looked at me and she took my hand and said,

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    Are you sure we can make it ?

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    I said my granddad's still in love with my grandma,

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    I said my dad still thinks my mom’s the sweetest thing he ever saw.

 

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I come from a long line of love,

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when the times get hard, we don't give up.

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Forever is in my heart and in my blood,

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you see, I come from a long line of love.

 

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2. Years went by and we had a son,

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    now he thinks that he’s found someone for him,

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    and they're planning a wedding.

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    He called me up on the phone today,

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    just to see what I had to say to him.

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    Did I think he was ready ?

 

 

 

 

 

 

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    I said what his grandfather used to say to me,

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    it’s been handed down for ages, it runs in our family.

 

         D                                    G

You come from a long line of love,

                                 D                            A

when the times get hard, we don't give up.

      D                                                    G

Forever is in your heart and in your blood,

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son, you come from a long line of love.

 

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+  We come from a long line of love.

 

+  D - A - D (2x) ....

 

(orig. = capo 3rd)    (Michael Martin Murphy)