Ireland's Fight For Freedom Lyrics And Chords
Ireland's Fight For Freedom is sometimes called Our Lads In Crumlin Jail,- Lyrics And Chords, Writer unknown, recorded by The Dublin City Ramblers. The video is Kathleen Largey who's also recorded The Snipers Promise [ song lyrics ]. Guitar chords by Marc Fahrbach. The 'Ramblers version is taken from an album that was released 'late 1970' or early '60s called ''Irish Republican Jail Songs''
Lyrics as used by the Dublin City Ramblers. Kathleen Largey used slightly different words and a key of D# mayor (G=D, C=G, Em=Bm, D=A, capo on 1st fret) Another ballad associated with the singing of Kathleen is The Dying Rebel song and her youtube video has hits of 328 thousand as of February 2020 making it her best preforming ballad over on youtube.
Lyrics as used by the Dublin City Ramblers. Kathleen Largey used slightly different words and a key of D# mayor (G=D, C=G, Em=Bm, D=A, capo on 1st fret) Another ballad associated with the singing of Kathleen is The Dying Rebel song and her youtube video has hits of 328 thousand as of February 2020 making it her best preforming ballad over on youtube.
Intro: G-G-C-C
G-D-G-C-G
In (G)Ireland's fight for (C)freedom, boys
The (G)North has (Em)played it's (D)part
(G)Though freedom’s day has (C)still to dawn
We've (G)never (D)yet lost (G)heart
For we'll (D)fight it out un(G)til the (Em)end
We'll (G)fight for we (C)cannot (D)fail
We (G)know we'll win al(C)though they have
Our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail.
We (G)gave to Erin (C)Owen Roe
We (G)gave her (Em)Shane O'(D)Neill
And (G)Tone and Cavehill (C)made a vow
That (G)England (D)still can (G)feel
Joe Mc(D)Kelvey did, not (G)die in (Em)vain
He (G)too drove (C)home (D) ???
(He (G)was a (C)Northern (D)Gael)
And (G)that's another (C)reason why,
They keep our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail
So keep (G)on the fight, you (C)volunteers
For (G)God is (Em)on your (D)side
No (G)jail can't break our (C)brave young men
No (G)prison (D)clamp their (G)pride.
For (D)England knows and (G)England (Em)fears
Our (G)fearless (C)Northern (D)Gaels
And (G)that's another (C)reason why,
They’ll free our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail
For (D)England knows and (G)England (Em)fears
Our (G)fearless (C)Northern (D)Gaels
And (G)that's another (C)reason why,
We’ll free our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail.
Irish song lyrics G-J
G-D-G-C-G
In (G)Ireland's fight for (C)freedom, boys
The (G)North has (Em)played it's (D)part
(G)Though freedom’s day has (C)still to dawn
We've (G)never (D)yet lost (G)heart
For we'll (D)fight it out un(G)til the (Em)end
We'll (G)fight for we (C)cannot (D)fail
We (G)know we'll win al(C)though they have
Our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail.
We (G)gave to Erin (C)Owen Roe
We (G)gave her (Em)Shane O'(D)Neill
And (G)Tone and Cavehill (C)made a vow
That (G)England (D)still can (G)feel
Joe Mc(D)Kelvey did, not (G)die in (Em)vain
He (G)too drove (C)home (D) ???
(He (G)was a (C)Northern (D)Gael)
And (G)that's another (C)reason why,
They keep our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail
So keep (G)on the fight, you (C)volunteers
For (G)God is (Em)on your (D)side
No (G)jail can't break our (C)brave young men
No (G)prison (D)clamp their (G)pride.
For (D)England knows and (G)England (Em)fears
Our (G)fearless (C)Northern (D)Gaels
And (G)that's another (C)reason why,
They’ll free our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail
For (D)England knows and (G)England (Em)fears
Our (G)fearless (C)Northern (D)Gaels
And (G)that's another (C)reason why,
We’ll free our (G)lads in (D)Crumlin (G)Jail.
Irish song lyrics G-J
Our lads in Crumlin Jail lyrics
Song Lyrics & Chords In D Major
In (D)Ireland's fight for (G)freedom, boys
The (D)North has (Bm)played it's (A)part
(D)Though freedom’s day has (G)still to dawn
We've (D)never (A)yet lost (D)heart
For we'll (A)fight it out un(D)til the (Bm)end
We'll (D)fight for we (G)cannot (A)fail
We (D)know we'll win al(G)though they have
Our (D)lads in (A)Crumlin (D)Jail.
We (D)gave to Erin (G)Owen Roe
We (D)gave her (Bm)Shane O'(A)Neill
And (D)Tone and Cavehill (G)made a vow
That (D)England (A)still can (D)feel
Joe Mc(A)Kelvey did, not (D)die in (Bm)vain
He (D)too drove (G)home (A) ???
He (D)was a (G)Northern (A)Gael
And (D)that's another (G)reason why,
They keep our (D)lads in (A)Crumlin (D)Jail
In (D)Ireland's fight for (G)freedom, boys
The (D)North has (Bm)played it's (A)part
(D)Though freedom’s day has (G)still to dawn
We've (D)never (A)yet lost (D)heart
For we'll (A)fight it out un(D)til the (Bm)end
We'll (D)fight for we (G)cannot (A)fail
We (D)know we'll win al(G)though they have
Our (D)lads in (A)Crumlin (D)Jail.
We (D)gave to Erin (G)Owen Roe
We (D)gave her (Bm)Shane O'(A)Neill
And (D)Tone and Cavehill (G)made a vow
That (D)England (A)still can (D)feel
Joe Mc(A)Kelvey did, not (D)die in (Bm)vain
He (D)too drove (G)home (A) ???
He (D)was a (G)Northern (A)Gael
And (D)that's another (G)reason why,
They keep our (D)lads in (A)Crumlin (D)Jail
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