Intro: G-C-C-D-D G-G-Em-Em C-C-D-D G-D-G-G
In [G]Ireland’s fight for [C]freedom many men have [G]fallen -Em-Am-G
Their lifes given [Em]proudly for the
[D]cause –D-D7-D
Those [G]gallant lifes [C]given for their [G]country -Em-Am-G
And to [G]you now their [D]story
I will [G]tell -D-G-G
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Won’t you [C]sing them a [D]song
Sing a [G]lullaby to [Em]heaven
[C]Let your comrades [D]all
(know) you under[G]stand
Won’t you [C]sing them a [D]song
Sing a [G]lullaby to [Em]heaven
[C]Let our lads and
[D]lassies all sing a[G]long -D-G-G
(That our lads and lassies will sing along)
Re[G]member Peter [C]Cleary and Fergal Cara[G]her -Em-Am-G
Both were murdered by the [Em]forces of the [D]crown
–D-D7-D
We’ll [G]speak with pride of Jim [C]Lochrie and Sean [G]Campbell -Em-Am-G
In [G]South Armagh these
[D]gallant men did [G]dwell -D-G-G
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In [G]North Armagh re[C]member McIl[G]venna, -Em-Am-G
Crossey, Burns, [Em]Toman and Mc[D]Kerr –D-D7-D
And
[G]from Tyrone Mc[C]Kearney, Cauly and [G]Caughy -Em-Am-G
Mc[G]Nally, Ryan, [D]Tony Doris,[G] too -D-G-G
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Re[G]member Pat [C]Kelly and Jim [G]Bryson, -Em-Am-G
Skipper Burns, Sean [Em]Savage and Billy [D]Reid –D-D7-D
These
[G]men all hail from the [C]gallant Belfast ba[G]ttalion -Em-Am-G
So [G]many more I [D]cannot them all [G]name -D-G-G
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Let’s [G]not forget the [C]girls who died for [G]Ireland -Em-Am-G
Petticrew, Fitz[Em]Simmons and Mairie [D]Drumm
–D-D7-D
From[G]Portadown came [C]young Julie [G]Dougan -Em-Am-G
[G]Mairead Farrell in Gi[D]braltar made her [G]stand
-D-G-G
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