Tonalidad: G major
Verse 1
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C
In Mount Joy Jail,
G
C
one Monday morning,
D
high upon the gallows tree,
G
Kevin Barry gave his young life
C
G
for the cause of liberty.
C
G
C
Just a lad of eighteen summers,
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Dm
sure that no one can deny.
G
Dm
As he marched to death that morning,
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C
he proudly held his head on high.
Just before he reached the hangman
In his dreary prison cell
Dm
D
G
Pretty soldiers tortured Fareed
All because he would not tell
C
The names of his brave comrades
D
and other things they wished to know
G
Turn in former and we'll free you,
C
Kevin Barry answered no
Shoot me like a dying soldier,
do not hang me like a dog
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G
For I fought for Ireland's freedom
on that cold September morn
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Just a laugh of eighteen summers,
sure that no one can deny
Dm
G
As he marched to death
that morning,
he proudly held his head on high
C
Proudly standing to attention
G
as he bade his last farewell
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G
To his broken -hearted mother
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whose sad grief no one can tell
Lads like Barry are no cowards,
Am
from the foe they will not fly
Dm
G
Lads like Barry will free Ireland,
Dm
G
for her cause they'll fight and die
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