Key: D major
Verse 1
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Go!
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Come all you gallant heroes
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Along with me combined
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I'll sing a song, it won't take long
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Of the fighting six ty- ninth
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They're a band of
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men brave,
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stout and bold
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From Ireland they came
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And they have a leader to the fold
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And Corcoran was his name
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It was in the month of April
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When the boys, they sailed away
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And they made a sight so glorious
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As they marched along Broadway
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They marched right down Broadway,
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me boys
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Un til they reached the shore
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An d from there they went
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to Washington
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And straight unto the war
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So we gave them
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a hearty cheer,
me boys
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It was greeted with a smile
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Singing here's to the boys
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who feared no noise
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We're the fighting sixty
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ninth
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And when the war is said and done
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May heaven spare our lives
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For it's only then we can return
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To our loved ones and our wives
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We'll take them
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in our arms, me boys
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For a long night and a day
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And we'll hope that war will come no more
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To sweet America
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So we
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gave them a hearty cheer,
me boys
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It was greeted with a smile
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Singing here's to the boys who
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feared no noise
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We're the fight ing sixty ninth
Interlude 1
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Verse 9
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So farewell unto you dear New York
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Will I e'er see you once more
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For it fill s my heart with sorrow
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To leave your sylvan shore
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But the country now it is calling us
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And we must hasten fore
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So here's to the stars and stripes, me boys
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And to Ireland's lovely shore
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And here's to Murphy and divine
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Of hon or and renown
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Who did es cort our heroes
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Un to the battle ground
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An d said unto our colon el
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We must fight hand to hand
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Un til we plant the stars and stripes
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Way down in Dixieland
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So we gave them a hearty
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cheer,
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It was greeted with a smile
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Singing here's to the boys who
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feared no noise
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We're the fighting sixty ninth
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So we gave them a hearty cheer,
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It was greeted with a smile
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Singing here's to the boys who
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feared no noise
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We're the fighting sixty ninth
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