Key: B minor•
Intro 1
Bm
Bm
A
D
A
Bm
Verse 1
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A
As down the glen one Easter morn
D
A
Bm
To a city fair rode I
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A
There Ireland's lines of marching men
D
A
Bm
In squadrons passed me by
Chorus 1
A
Bm
No battle drum did sound its loud tattoo
Bm
A
But the Angelus Bells o'er the Liffey's swells
D
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Bm
Rang out in the foggy dew
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A
D
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Bm
Verse 2
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Right proudly high over Dublin town
D
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Bm
They flung out the flag of war
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Bm
Than at Sulva or Sud el Bar
Chorus 2
D
A
Bm
And from the plains of the Royal Meath
Strong men came hurrying through
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Bm
Sailed in through the foggy dew
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A
D
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Bm
Verse 3
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A
Oh the night fell black and the rifles‘ crack
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Bm
Made perfidious Albion reel
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In the leaden raind seven tongues of flame
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Bm
Did shine o‘er the lines of steel
Chorus 3
D
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Bm
By each shining blade a prayer was said
That to Ireland her sons be true
D
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Bm
Out its folds in the foggy dew
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A
D
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Bm
Verse 4
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Oh the bravest fell and the requiem bell
D
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Bm
Rang mournfully and clear
D
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Bm
In the springtime of the year
Chorus 4
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Bm
While the world did gaze with deep amaze
At those fearless men but few
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A
Who bore the fight that the freedom's light
D
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Bm
Might shine through the foggy dew
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A
D
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Verse 5
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Back through the glen I rode again
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Bm
My heart with grief was sore
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Who I‘ll never see no more
Chorus 5
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A
Bm
But to and fro in my dreams I go
And I kneel and pray for you
D
A
Bm
When you fell in the foggy dew
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsBm A D
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