Soldier's Song chords by The Fighting Men From Crossmaglen
Verse 1
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We'll sing a song,
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a soldier's song
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With cheering, rousing chorus
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As round our blazing fires we throng
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The starry heavens o 'er us
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Impatient for the coming fight,
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And as we wait the morning's light,
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Here in the silence of the night,
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We will chant a soldier's song
Soldiers are we,
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Am
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whose lives are pledged to Ireland.
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Em
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Some have come from a land
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beyond the way,
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sworn to be free.
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No more our ancient sire land
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Shall shelter the despot or the slave
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Tonight we man the barn o' whale
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Em
Bm
Em
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In their runes cast a low war whale
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C
Bm
With cannons roar and rifles bead
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We'll chant a soldier's song
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In valley green, our tarry crag
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Our fathers fought before us
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And conquered neath the
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same old flag
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That's proudly floating o 'er us
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We're children of a fighting race
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That never yet has known disgrace
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And as we march, the foe to face
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We will chant the soldiers' song
Soldiers are we,
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Am
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whose lives are pledged to Ireland.
Bm
Em
A
D
Some have come from a land beyond the wave,
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sworn to be free.
C
Am
G
No more our ancient sire land
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D
A
D
Shall shelter the despot or the slave
Am
D
G
Tonight we man the barn of wealth
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Em
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In er rands caused on woe or wealth
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C
With cannons' roar and rifles'
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D
G
We'll chant a soldier's song
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Sons of the Gael, men of the pail
Em
Bm
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The long -watched day is breaking
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C
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The seared ranks of any's fail
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Shall set the tyrant quaking
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D
Our campfires now are burning low
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Bm
Em
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See in the east a silvery glow
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Bm
Out yonder waits the Saxon foe,
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So chant the soldier's song.
Soldiers are we
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Am
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Whose lives are pledged to Ireland
Bm
Em
Some have come
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D
From a land beyond the way
G
Sworn to be free
C
Am
G
No more our ancient sireland
Bm
D
A
D
Shall shelter the despots or the slave
Am
D
G
Tonight we man the part of wealth
Bm
Em
D
In er rands caused on warward
G
C
B
Let cannons roar and rifles peal
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D
G
We will chant the Soldier's Song
Soldier's Song
The Fighting Men From Crossmaglen
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