Green, White and Gold

by The Irish Brigade

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666766-6-5-56-66                                                                         Give me the Irish Republican Army
 666766-655-5                                                                               Give me the green, white, and gold every time
 -8-8-8-87-7-7-6-7-6-7                                                             Give me the three-leaf shamrock of Ireland
 -66888-8-87                                                                                    A land that I love, so divine 
 6676-65566                                                                                   We'll send the English back where they came from
 7776-6-7-6                                                                               Make our land ours once again
 -8-8-8-87-7-7-6-7-6-7                                                             Give me the Irish Republican Army
 -6666  888-8-77                                                                          To make our land a nation once again!
 [Verse 1]
 5666   8-88                                                                                  James Connolly, Cathal Brugha
 8  888-98-8                                                                             Pearse, and the brave Wolfe Tone
 6-66   8-88                                                                             Bobby Sands, Francis Hughes
 7-8-8-88-87                                                                              And young Martin Hurson from Tyronе
 56-66     88-88                                                                           Although they're gone, wе've struggled on 
 888888-98-8                                                                               'Till Ireland's united and free
 -5-55-5   -7-7-6-7                                                                         So Irishmen, unite again 
 -7-8-8-8-8-8-88-77                                                                      To make our land with peace and liberty  
 
[Verse 2]
 6-56 88-88                                                                                  Side by side, our heroes died
 788 88-98-8                                                                                    To answer Ireland's only call
 -5-55-5   -7-7-6-7                                                                        All through the years, blood, sweat, and tears
 7-8-8-8-88-77                                                                            They fought from Cork to Donegal 
 56-666 8888                                                                               Armagh and Derry, Belfast City
 88-98-8                   
                                                                                                       Struggles to be free
 -5-55-5 -7-77-7                                                                                    So Irishmen, unite again
 -7-8-8-8-8-8-88-77                                                                                To make our land with peace and liberty