Chords for Athenrye - Roll Of Honour
Tempo:
117.85 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Em
D
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [C] Braid the roll of honour, for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We [Em] must be united, [A] in memory [D] of the tan
[G] England you're a monster, don't think that you have won
We will [Em] never be defeated, while Ireland [D] has its [C] sons
[G] So braid the roll of honour, [C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We must [Em] be united, [A] in memory [D] of the tan
[G] England you're a monster, [C] don't think that you [G] have won
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em]
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In Australia's blockades, [Em]
[C] ten brave [Em] young [G] Irishmen lay
Hungering [Em] for justice, [A] while their young lives swept [D] away
[G] For the rights of Irish soldiers, [C] and to free their [G] native land
They stood [C] beside [G] their leader, [Em]
[G] the gallant [D] [G] Bobby Sands
Though they mourn Hughes and Bally, [C] Raymond, Corrish and [G] Narmer's hills
And those narrow [Em] streets of Derry, [A] they miss Pohara [D] still
[G] They so proudly gave their young [Em] lives, [C] to break [G] Britannia's walls
Their [C] names shall be [Em] remembered,
[G] as [D] history [G] unfolds
So braid the roll of honour,
[C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We must [Em] be united, [A] in memory [G] of the [D] tan
[G]
England you're a monster, don't [C] think that you [G] have won
We will [C] never be [Em] defeated,
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In the war-torn streets of Ulster, [C] the black flags they [G] sadly wave
Husslets, then [Em] Irish martyrs, [A] the bravest of the [D] brave
[G]
Joe Macdonald, Martin Hurston, [C] Kevin Lynch, Kim [G] Dougherty
They gave [C] their [G] life for [Em] freedom, [G] for Thomas McElwee
Now Michael Devine, from Derry, [C] you were the last [G] one that died
With your nine brave [Em] true companions, [A] a martyr [D] dead to life
[G] You souls cry out, remember, [C] our deaths were [G] not in vain
Fight on, [C] and make [G] our homeland, [Em]
[G] a nation [D] [G] once again
So braid the roll of honour, [C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We must [Em] be united,
[A] in memory [D] of the tan
[G] England you're a monster,
[C] don't think that [G] you have won
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em]
[G] while Ireland has its sons
No we'll [C] never [G] be defeated, [Em]
[G] while Ireland [D] [G] has its sons
[D] [G]
We [Em] must be united, [A] in memory [D] of the tan
[G] England you're a monster, don't think that you have won
We will [Em] never be defeated, while Ireland [D] has its [C] sons
[G] So braid the roll of honour, [C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We must [Em] be united, [A] in memory [D] of the tan
[G] England you're a monster, [C] don't think that you [G] have won
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em]
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In Australia's blockades, [Em]
[C] ten brave [Em] young [G] Irishmen lay
Hungering [Em] for justice, [A] while their young lives swept [D] away
[G] For the rights of Irish soldiers, [C] and to free their [G] native land
They stood [C] beside [G] their leader, [Em]
[G] the gallant [D] [G] Bobby Sands
Though they mourn Hughes and Bally, [C] Raymond, Corrish and [G] Narmer's hills
And those narrow [Em] streets of Derry, [A] they miss Pohara [D] still
[G] They so proudly gave their young [Em] lives, [C] to break [G] Britannia's walls
Their [C] names shall be [Em] remembered,
[G] as [D] history [G] unfolds
So braid the roll of honour,
[C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We must [Em] be united, [A] in memory [G] of the [D] tan
[G]
England you're a monster, don't [C] think that you [G] have won
We will [C] never be [Em] defeated,
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In the war-torn streets of Ulster, [C] the black flags they [G] sadly wave
Husslets, then [Em] Irish martyrs, [A] the bravest of the [D] brave
[G]
Joe Macdonald, Martin Hurston, [C] Kevin Lynch, Kim [G] Dougherty
They gave [C] their [G] life for [Em] freedom, [G] for Thomas McElwee
Now Michael Devine, from Derry, [C] you were the last [G] one that died
With your nine brave [Em] true companions, [A] a martyr [D] dead to life
[G] You souls cry out, remember, [C] our deaths were [G] not in vain
Fight on, [C] and make [G] our homeland, [Em]
[G] a nation [D] [G] once again
So braid the roll of honour, [C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man
We must [Em] be united,
[A] in memory [D] of the tan
[G] England you're a monster,
[C] don't think that [G] you have won
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em]
[G] while Ireland has its sons
No we'll [C] never [G] be defeated, [Em]
[G] while Ireland [D] [G] has its sons
[D] [G]
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[G] _ [C] Braid the roll of _ honour, for Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We [Em] must be united, _ [A] in memory [D] of the tan _ _
[G] _ England you're a monster, _ don't think that you have won _
We will [Em] never be defeated, _ _ while Ireland [D] has its [C] sons
[G] So braid the roll of honour, [C] for _ Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We must [Em] be united, _ [A] in memory [D] of the tan _ _
[G] _ England you're a monster, _ [C] don't think that you [G] have won _
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em] _ _
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In _ _ Australia's blockades, [Em]
[C] ten brave [Em] young [G] Irishmen lay _
_ _ Hungering [Em] for justice, [A] while their young lives swept [D] away
[G] For the rights of Irish soldiers, [C] and to free their [G] native land
They stood [C] beside [G] their leader, [Em] _ _
[G] the gallant [D] [G] Bobby Sands
Though they mourn Hughes and Bally, _ [C] Raymond, Corrish and [G] Narmer's hills
And those narrow [Em] streets of Derry, [A] they miss Pohara [D] _ still
[G] They so proudly gave their young [Em] lives, [C] to break _ [G] Britannia's walls
Their [C] names shall be _ [Em] remembered, _
[G] as [D] history [G] _ _ unfolds
So braid the roll of honour, _
[C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We must [Em] be united, _ [A] in memory [G] of the [D] tan
_ [G] _
_ England you're a monster, _ don't [C] think that you [G] have won
We will [C] never be [Em] defeated, _ _
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In the war-torn streets of Ulster, [C] the black flags they [G] sadly wave _
Husslets, then [Em] Irish _ martyrs, [A] the bravest of the [D] brave
[G]
Joe Macdonald, Martin Hurston, [C] Kevin Lynch, Kim [G] _ Dougherty
They gave [C] their [G] life for [Em] freedom, [G] for Thomas _ _ McElwee
Now Michael Devine, from Derry, _ [C] you were the last [G] one that died _
With your nine brave [Em] true companions, [A] a martyr _ [D] dead to life _
[G] You souls cry out, remember, _ [C] our deaths were [G] not in vain _ _
Fight on, [C] and make [G] our homeland, [Em] _ _
[G] a nation [D] [G] once again _
So braid the roll of honour, _ [C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We must [Em] be united, _ _
[A] in memory [D] of the tan _ _
[G] _ England you're a monster, _ _
[C] don't think that [G] you have won
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em] _ _
[G] while Ireland has its sons
No we'll [C] never [G] be defeated, [Em] _ _
[G] while Ireland [D] [G] has its sons
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
We [Em] must be united, _ [A] in memory [D] of the tan _ _
[G] _ England you're a monster, _ don't think that you have won _
We will [Em] never be defeated, _ _ while Ireland [D] has its [C] sons
[G] So braid the roll of honour, [C] for _ Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We must [Em] be united, _ [A] in memory [D] of the tan _ _
[G] _ England you're a monster, _ [C] don't think that you [G] have won _
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em] _ _
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In _ _ Australia's blockades, [Em]
[C] ten brave [Em] young [G] Irishmen lay _
_ _ Hungering [Em] for justice, [A] while their young lives swept [D] away
[G] For the rights of Irish soldiers, [C] and to free their [G] native land
They stood [C] beside [G] their leader, [Em] _ _
[G] the gallant [D] [G] Bobby Sands
Though they mourn Hughes and Bally, _ [C] Raymond, Corrish and [G] Narmer's hills
And those narrow [Em] streets of Derry, [A] they miss Pohara [D] _ still
[G] They so proudly gave their young [Em] lives, [C] to break _ [G] Britannia's walls
Their [C] names shall be _ [Em] remembered, _
[G] as [D] history [G] _ _ unfolds
So braid the roll of honour, _
[C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We must [Em] be united, _ [A] in memory [G] of the [D] tan
_ [G] _
_ England you're a monster, _ don't [C] think that you [G] have won
We will [C] never be [Em] defeated, _ _
[G] while Ireland has its sons
In the war-torn streets of Ulster, [C] the black flags they [G] sadly wave _
Husslets, then [Em] Irish _ martyrs, [A] the bravest of the [D] brave
[G]
Joe Macdonald, Martin Hurston, [C] Kevin Lynch, Kim [G] _ Dougherty
They gave [C] their [G] life for [Em] freedom, [G] for Thomas _ _ McElwee
Now Michael Devine, from Derry, _ [C] you were the last [G] one that died _
With your nine brave [Em] true companions, [A] a martyr _ [D] dead to life _
[G] You souls cry out, remember, _ [C] our deaths were [G] not in vain _ _
Fight on, [C] and make [G] our homeland, [Em] _ _
[G] a nation [D] [G] once again _
So braid the roll of honour, _ [C] for Ireland's [G] bravest man _
We must [Em] be united, _ _
[A] in memory [D] of the tan _ _
[G] _ England you're a monster, _ _
[C] don't think that [G] you have won
We will [C] never be [G] defeated, [Em] _ _
[G] while Ireland has its sons
No we'll [C] never [G] be defeated, [Em] _ _
[G] while Ireland [D] [G] has its sons
[D] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _