A Song of Liberty Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
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[C][G][C][G]
[Em][C]

[Verse 1]
[G]Danny's in the
[C]corner and he's [Em]waiting all [D]alone
Once [G]more the [C]fear of fealty
[Em]hasn't got a [D]hope
But [G]over on the [C]North side
[Em]it's all about to [D]hit
No one [G]realizes what's about to
[D]happen [G]here[Em][C]
[G][Em]

[Verse 2]
[C]
[G]Mary's in [C]fa miliar ways
[Em]about to drop [D]a kid
Her rum [G]and sipping [C]gravy from
[Em]an empty biscuit [D]tin
The brotherhood [C]are gathering,
[Em]they're fated to [D]ap pear
The citizens di[C]vided,
only [D]want us to be [G]heard

[Verse 3]
But there was Clarke, James [Em]Connolly,
[C]Plunkett [D]and Pearse[G][Em]
[C]Ceannt, MacDonagh, Diarmada had no
[D]fear
[G]Volunteers togeth[C]er,
insurrec[Em]tion they be[D]lieved
Could [G]be the only [C]answer,
oh, to [D]hear our nation [C]sing

[Verse 4]
[C]This is a [G]song of [C]liberty
Yeah, to[G]gether rise in [C]unity
[G]One man falls, [C]united we shall [D]be
This is a song of liber[G]ty[Em]
[C][Em][G][Em]

[Verse 5]
[C]
[G]The casualties [C]were mounting out
[Em]in side th[D]e GPO
There was nothing [G]left [C]but rubble [Em]with
the burning and [D]the smoke
Kilmainham [G]may [C]be waiting,
[Em]their fate against [D]the wall
Execute [G]their empty [C]body,
all [D]you did was free our [C]souls
This [G]is a song of

[Verse 6]
[C]liberty
Yeah, togeth[G]er rise [C]in unity
One [G]man falls, [C]united we shall [D]be
This is a song of liber[Em]ty
A song of liber[C]ty, a song of liber[G]ty,
a song of liber[D]ty
This is a song of liber[Em]ty, liberty

[Interlude 1]
[Em]

[Verse 7]
So the [G]next time you drink a [Em]porter
from your comfy arm[G]chair
Don't forget the men and [C]wo men,
'twas their [Em]blood for you [D]they shed
Re[G]member Pearl,
[C]Danny and [Em]Mary with [D]her brood
Don't [G]take their life [C]for granted,
it [D]was all they ever [G]knew
But [D]there was

[Verse 8]
[G]Clarke, James [Em]Connolly,
Plun[C]kett [D]and Pearse[G][Em]
[C]Ceannt, MacDonagh, Diarmada had no
[D]fear
Volunteer[G]s to[C]gether,
sur[Em]render they be[D]lieved
Could be the only [C]answer,
oh, to [D]hear our nation [C]sing

[Verse 9]
[C]This is a [G]song of [C]liberty
Yeah, to[G]gether rise in [C]unity
[G]One man falls, [C]united we shall [D]be, yeah
This is a [G]song of [C]liberty
Yeah, to[G]gether rise in [C]unity
[G]One man falls, [Am]united we shall [D]be
This is a song of [G]liberty[Em]
[C]Liberty,[G] lib[Em]erty[C],[G]
[Em]libe[C]rty[G][Em][C]

[Interlude 2]
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[G][C][G]

[Verse 10]
By its valor [G]and discipline
And by the readiness of it's children
To sacrifice themselves for the common good