Kevin Barry chords by
Lonnie Donegan
Lonnie Donegan

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Key: A major
Verse 1
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C

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Early on one Sunday morning
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G

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High upon a gallows tree
Kevin Barry gave his young life
For the cause of liberty
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C

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Just a lad of eighteen summers,
And yet no one can deny,
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G

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As he walked to death that morning,
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C

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he proudly held his head on high.
Just before they hung young Kevin
in his lonely prison cell,
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G

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Black and tans, they tortured Kevin
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C

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Just because he wouldn't tell
Tell the names of all your comrades
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G

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And other things we want to know
Turn informer and we'll free you.
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C

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Kevin proudly answered no.
Go on and shoot me like a soldier.
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G

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Don't hang me like a dog in score.
For I fought to free old Ireland
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C

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On that chill September morn
Just a lad of eighteen summers,
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G

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and yet no one can deny
As he walked to death that morning
C
C

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G
G

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he proudly held his head on high you

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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsC G