C - G - Am - D - G - G - G7 - F - C - F - Dm - G - G7
C G C Am F C
No man, no madness, though their sad power may prevail,
G A Dm A Dm G - G7 C
can possess, conquer, my country's heart, they ri…se to fail.
C G C Am F C
She is eternal, long before nations' lines were drawn,
C D G D G C G - D G
when no flags flew, when no armies stood, my la….nd was born.
Am Em F Dm C
And you ask me why I love her through wars, death and despair,
F C F - Dm G - G7
she is the constance, we who don't care.
Am F Em F - C
And you wonder will I leave her - but how? - - -
F G C G C F C - G C
I cross over borders, but I'm sti…..ll there now.
+ F - C - G - C - C7 - F - C - F - G - G7 - C - C7
F C G E
How can I leave her? Where would I start?
F G C G C F C - G Am
Let man's petty nations tear themse….lves apart !
F G C G C F G - G7 C - F - G - F - C
My land's only borders lie arou….nd my hea……………....rt.