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Peat Bog Soldiers chords by Luke Kelly, The Dubliners

  • Em

  • D

  • B

    2
  • G

  • Am

Verse 1
Em
Far and wide as the
eye can wander,
D
Em
B
Heath and bog are everywhere.
Em
G
Not a bird sings out to cheer us
Am
Em
B
Em
Oaks are standing gaunt and bare
D
G
D
We are the peat bog soldiers
Em
B
Em
Marching with our spades to the moon
Up and down the guards are pacing
D
Em
B
Em
No one, no one can get through
G
Flight would mean a sure death facing
Am
Em
B
Em
Guns and barbed wire greet our view
D
G
D
We are the peach -box soldiers
Em
B
Em
Marching with our spades to the moon
But for us there is no complaining,
D
Em
B
Em
Winter will in time be past.
G
One day we will cry rejoicing,
Am
Em
B
Em
Homeland dear, you're mine at last.
D
G
D
Then will the peat bog soldiers
Em
G
Em
March no more with their
B
Em
spades to the moon you
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