Kevin Barry chords by
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Key: A major
Verse 1
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In Mount Joy Jail, one Monday morning,
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high upon the gallows tree,
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Kevin Barry gave his young life
for the cause of liberty.
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G

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Just the light of eighteen summers
And yet no one can deny
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D
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As he walked to death that morning
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He proudly held his head on high
Countly standing to attention
When he bid his last farewell
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D
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To his broken -hearted mother,
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whose sad grief no one could tell
For the cause he proudly cherished,
this sarcastic had to be
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Then to death walk softly smiling,
that old Ireland might be free
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Just before he faced the hangman
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In his dreary prison cell
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D

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British soldiers tortured Barry
Just because he would not tell
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G

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The names of his great comrades
And the things they wished to know
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Turn informer or we'll kill you,
Kevin Barry answered no
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G

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Another martyr for old Ireland,
another murder for the crown
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Am

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Whose brutal laws may kill the Irish,
but can't keep their spirits down
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Lads like Barry are no cowards,
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from the fall they will not fly.
Lads like Barry will free Ireland,
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for her sake they live and die. you

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