Key: E major•
Verse 1
E
B
Around the time I saw
From every corner of the world
Verse 2
To try and stem the rising
Franco's allies were the
Frank Ryan's men came
Verse 3
B
E
Even the olives were bleeding
Truth and love against the
Brotherhood against
the fascist clan.
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A
Verse 4
Chorus:
Viva la Quinta Brigada,
E
them fight
C#m
Adelante was the cry around the hillside
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B
E
Let us all remember them tonight.
Verse 5
Form Killarney across
From Derry came a brave
And side by side they fought
Verse 6
He fought and died beneath the Spanish
E
A
sun.
Interlude 1
B
E
C#m
A
B
E
Verse 7
Irishmen heard the
Propaganda from the pulpit
Verse 8
When the Bishops blessed the
As they sailed beneath the swastika to
Interlude 2
Spain.
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A
B
E
C#m
A
B
E
Verse 9
is a tribute to
Peter Daly, Charlie Regan and
Though many died I can
Verse 10
Liam Tumilson and Jim
Jack Nalty, Tommy Patton
Jim Foley, Tony Fox and Dick
O'Neill.
E
(Chorus repeated)
Outro 1
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B
E
C#m
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B
E
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E
C#m
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B
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B A C#m
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