| The holly green, the ivy green
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| The prettiest picture you’ve ever seen
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| It’s Christmas in Killarney
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| With all of the folks at home
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| It’s nice, ya know, to kiss your beau
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| While cuddlin' under the mistletoe
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| And Santa Clause, ya know of course
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| Is one of the boys from home
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| The door is always open
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| The neighbors pay you call
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| And Father John, before he’s gone
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| Will bless the house and all
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| Our hearts are light
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| Our spirits bright
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| We’ll celebrate our joy tonight
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| It’s Christmas in Killarney
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| With all of the folks at home
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| The holly green, the ivy green
|
| The prettiest picture you’ve ever seen
|
| It’s Christmas in Killarney
|
| With all of the folks at home
|
| It’s nice, ya know, to kiss your beau
|
| While cuddlin' under the mistletoe
|
| And Santa Clause, ya know of course
|
| Is one of the boys from home
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| We’ll decorate the Christmas tree
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| when all the family’s here
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| Around the roarin' fire
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| we will raise a cup of cheer
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| There’s gifts to bring
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| And songs to sing
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| And laughs to make the rafters ring
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| It’s Christmas in Killarney
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| with all of the folks at home
|
| The holly green, the ivy green
|
| The prettiest picture you’ve ever seen
|
| It’s Christmas in Killarney
|
| With all of the folks at home
|
| It’s nice, ya know, to kiss your beau
|
| While cuddlin' under the mistletoe
|
| And Santa Clause, ya know of course
|
| Is one of the boys from home
|
| — Instrumental intermission —
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| The holly green, the ivy green
|
| The prettiest picture you’ve ever seen
|
| It’s Christmas in Killarney
|
| With all of the folks at home
|
| It’s nice, ya know, to kiss your beau
|
| While cuddlin' under the mistletoe
|
| And Santa Clause, ya know of course
|
| Is one of the boys from home
|
| We’ll take the horse and sleigh all
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| across the fields a-snow
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| listenin' to the jingle bells
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| everywhere we go
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| How grand it feels
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| To click your heels
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| And dance away to the jigs and reels
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| It’s Christmas in Killarney
|
| With all of the folks at home
|
| The holly green, the ivy green
|
| The prettiest picture you’ve ever seen
|
| It’s Christmas in Killarney
|
| With all of the folks at home
|
| It’s nice, ya know, to kiss your beau
|
| While cuddlin' under the mistletoe
|
| And Santa Clause, ya know of course
|
| Is one of the boys from home
|
| The holly green, the ivy green
|
| The prettiest picture you’ve ever seen
|
| I’m handin' you no blarney
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| No matter where you roam
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| It’s Christmas in Killarney
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| With all of the folks at home |