Dead Irish Writers chords by
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Verse 1
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Dead
Irish
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D D 
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Riders are never far from my mind
Dead
Irish
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Riders are never far from my mind
Flann
O 'Brien wrote the
Dahlke
Archive
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Tried on various names
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while he was alive
The most brilliant wit
the world has seen
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When the brine o' nolan
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o' paul snuck up a
lean
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Yes he's dead, yes he's dead,
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yes he's dead
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But the words still ricochet
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around in my head
For dead
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D D 
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G G 
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Irish riders are never far from my mind
Dead
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Irish riders are never far from my mind
James
Joyce was a genius too, left
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Ireland behind at the age of 22
Eulogized
Dublin all the rest of his life, from
A A 
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Paris,
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Trieste and
Zurich, with
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Nora his wife
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Yes, he's dead, yes,
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he's dead, yes, he's dead
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But the words still ricochet
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around in my head
For dead
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D D 
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G G 
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Irish riders are never far from my mind
Dead
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Irish riders are never far from my mind
Brendan
Behan was a not -so -lovable rogue,
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an inspiration to the sometimes -lovable folks.
A barstool boy with booze on his breath fell down
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the pub stairs  to an untimely death.
Yes, he's dead.
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Yes, he's dead.
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Yes, he's dead.
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But the words still ricochet
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around in my head.
For dead
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D D 
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G G 
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Irish riders are never far from my mind
Dead
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Irish riders are never far from my mind
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Yes, they're dead, yes,
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they're dead, yes, they're dead
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But the words still ricochet
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around in my head
you

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