• Song:

    The Singing Nun - Dominique

  • Artist:

    Misc Unsigned Bands

Dominique:The Sining Nun.(Jeanne Deckers)
#1 in 1963.

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.

#1.
     C                G              D
At a time when Johnny Lackland, over England
        G
was the King.
      A                                 A7
Dominique was in the backland, fighting sin 
        D
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.
      C            G              D      
Now a heretic, one day, among the thorns forced
       G
him to crawl.
     A                                   A7
Dominique with just one prayer, made him hear the 
            D
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.
        C              G                D
Without horse or fancy wagon he crossed Europe,
       G
up and down.
     A           
Poverty was his companion 
      A7                  D
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.

#4.
         C                 G
To bring back the straying liars 
        D                 G
and the lost sheep to the fold.
   A        
He brought forth the Preaching Friars,
         A7                  D
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.
    C                   G
One day, in the budding Order,
          D               G
there was nothing left to eat.
      A          
Suddenly two Angels walked in 
       A7                D
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.
      C                G
Dominique once, in his slumber,
        D               G
saw the Virgin`s coat unfurled,
     A       
over Frairs without number,
          A7             D
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.
         C              G
Grant us now, oh, Dominique,
             D               G
the grace of love and simple mirth.
        A           
That we all may help to quicken 
      A7                D
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.
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