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(F)lannigan's Ball chords by
Dropkick Murphys
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Key: Bb minor•
Intro 1
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In the town
Verse 1
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of Milton one
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Brian Flannigan battered away

till his money was spent
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Then he hit a big one and

felt like a man again,
Verse 2

Bought a three decker with two floors for rent
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He threw a big party for friends
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And relations at a grand old

place called Florian Hall
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And if you'll just listen,

I'll make your eyes glisten

To the rows and the ructions

of Flannigan's ball
Verse 3
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Six long months doing nothing at all
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G
G

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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Learning to dance for Flannigan's ball
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G

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I stepped out and I stepped in again
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I stepped out and I

stepped in again
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I stepped out and I

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Learning to dance for

Flannigan's ball
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Verse 4


Free beer on tap and wine for the ladies
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Ziti and sauce for Mark Porzio
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There were faheys and

bradys

Mcauliffes and daleys courtin the girls
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and dancing away
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Verse 5

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Brian tully sang out in his finest form
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The patron's responded

and I lead 'em all
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I'd spent six months at

Forbes Academy

Learning to dance for Flannigan's ball
Verse 6
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Six long months doing nothing at all
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Learning to dance for Flannigan's ball
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I stepped out and I stepped in again
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I stepped out and I

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I stepped out and I

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Learning to dance for

Flannigan's ball
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Verse 7

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The boys were hammered

the girls were hearty
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Dancing around in couples and groups
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An accident happened,

young Dennis Flemming

Put his right leg through miss
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Finneran's hoops
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Verse 8
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This gal she fainted and

cried bloody murder
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Called for her sons and

gathered them all
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Christopher swore he'd go no further
Verse 9

Till he had revenge at Flannigan's ball
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Six long months doing nothing at all
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Learning to dance for Flannigan's ball
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I stepped out and I stepped in again
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I stepped out and I stepped in again
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I stepped out and I

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Learning to dance for

Flannigan's ball
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Verse 10

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In the midst of the melee

Miss Collins fainted her cheeks by

now were as red as a rose

Some of the boys declared

she was plastered

Had a small drop too much I suppose
Verse 11
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Young Scotty Jenkins so big and able
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Saw his fair colleen

stretched by the wall
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Tore the left leg from under the table

And smashed all the dishes at Flannigan's
Interlude 1

ball
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Verse 12
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Boy, oh, boy, now this was a rumble
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Myself took a lick from

mean Ricky Green
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But I soon replied

to that fine introduction

And gave him a terrible

kick in the spleen
Verse 13
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Talent the piper nearly got strangled
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They squeezed on his bellows,

chanters and all
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The girls in the middle

nearly got trampled

And that put an end to Flannigan's ball
Verse 14
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Six long months doing nothing at all
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Six long months I spent in quincy
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Learning to dance for Flannigan's ball
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I stepped out and I stepped in again
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I stepped out and I stepped in again
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I stepped out and I

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Learning to dance for Flannigan's ball

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • Am

  • G

  • E

  • Em

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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The original key of (F)lannigan's Ball by Dropkick Murphys is Bb minor.

The primary chords used in (F)lannigan's Ball are Bbm, Ab, F, Fm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Bbm, Ab, F, Fm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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