Dominique:The Sining Nun.(Jeanne Deckers)
#1 in 1963.
CHORUS:
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Dominique...nique..nique, over the
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land he plods, and sings a little song.
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Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
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He just talks about the Lord.
#1.
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At a time when Johnny Lackland, over England
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was the King.
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Dominique was in the backland, fighting sin
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like anything.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
#2.
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Now a heretic, one day, among the thorns forced
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him to crawl.
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Dominique with just one prayer, made him hear the
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good Lord`s call.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
#3.
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Without horse or fancy wagon he crossed Europe,
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up and down.
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Poverty was his companion
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as he walked from town to town.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
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#4.
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To bring back the straying liars
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and the lost sheep to the fold.
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He brought forth the Preaching Friars,
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Heaven`s soldiers, brave and bold.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
#5.
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One day, in the budding Order,
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there was nothing left to eat.
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Suddenly two Angels walked in
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with a loaf of bread and meat.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
#6.
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Dominique once, in his slumber,
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saw the Virgin`s coat unfurled,
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over Frairs without number,
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preaching all around the world.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
#7.
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Grant us now, oh, Dominique,
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the grace of love and simple mirth.
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That we all may help to quicken
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Godly life and truth on earth.
CHORUS:
G C
Dominique...nique..nique, over the
G D
land he plods, and sings a little song.
G C
Never asking for reward, he just talks
about the Lord.
G D G
He just talks about the Lord.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.