born in a Dublin street where the [G
loving English feet they walked all over us
each day and every night when my [G
invite the neighbors [G

out ye Black and Tans, come out and [G
wives how you won medals down in Flanders
how the IRA made you [G
green and lovely [G
Come let us hear you tell how you've [G
thought him well and truly persecuted
are your sneers and jeers that you [G
our heroes of six[G
 
Come tell us how you slew them old [G
Zulus they had spears and bows and arrows
bravely you faced one with your [G
frightened them damn [G

Well the time is coming fast and I [G
English shod in heel will run before us
if there be a need then our [G
a verse or two of [G

 




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Emmett who you hung and drew and quartered 
upon the scaffold high, how you [G
the Croppy Boys of [G