Chords for The Soldiers Song (Amhrán Na Bhfiann)
Tempo:
115.05 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
D
C#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [D] [C#m] [A]
[E] [A]
We'll sing a song, [D] a [C#m] soldier's song, [A] with cheering, rousing [E] chorus.
[A] As round our [D] blazing fires [C#m] we clung, the [B] starry [E] heavens o'er us,
[D] impatient for [A] the coming fight.
[E] And as we wait the morning light, [A] here in the [D] silence of [C#m] the night,
[A] we will [E] chant a [A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
Some [F#m] have come from [B] a land beyond [E] the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's song.
In valleys green [D] and [C#m] towering quag, [A] our fathers fought [E] before us,
[A] and conquered neat [D] the same [C#m] old flag that [B] proudly floats [E] before us.
[D] We're children [A] of a fighting race [E] that never yet has known disgrace.
[A] And as we march [D] the foe [C#m] to [A] face, we'll chant [E] a
[A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
Some [F#m] have come [B] from a land [E] beyond the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will [E] chant a [A] soldier's song.
Sons of the gale, [D] men of [C#m] the pale, [A] the long watched day is [E] breaking.
[A] The seared ranks [D] of [C#m] Inishvale shall set [B] the [E] tyrant quaking.
[D] Our concours now [A] are burning low, [E] see in the east a silvery glow.
[A] Out yonder awaits [D] the [C#m] Saxon [A] foe, so [E] chant a [A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
[F#m] Some have come [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire [E] land shall shelter the despot or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
Some [F#m] have come [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall harbour the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we'll chant [E] a [A] soldier's song.
[E] [A]
We'll sing a song, [D] a [C#m] soldier's song, [A] with cheering, rousing [E] chorus.
[A] As round our [D] blazing fires [C#m] we clung, the [B] starry [E] heavens o'er us,
[D] impatient for [A] the coming fight.
[E] And as we wait the morning light, [A] here in the [D] silence of [C#m] the night,
[A] we will [E] chant a [A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
Some [F#m] have come from [B] a land beyond [E] the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's song.
In valleys green [D] and [C#m] towering quag, [A] our fathers fought [E] before us,
[A] and conquered neat [D] the same [C#m] old flag that [B] proudly floats [E] before us.
[D] We're children [A] of a fighting race [E] that never yet has known disgrace.
[A] And as we march [D] the foe [C#m] to [A] face, we'll chant [E] a
[A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
Some [F#m] have come [B] from a land [E] beyond the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will [E] chant a [A] soldier's song.
Sons of the gale, [D] men of [C#m] the pale, [A] the long watched day is [E] breaking.
[A] The seared ranks [D] of [C#m] Inishvale shall set [B] the [E] tyrant quaking.
[D] Our concours now [A] are burning low, [E] see in the east a silvery glow.
[A] Out yonder awaits [D] the [C#m] Saxon [A] foe, so [E] chant a [A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
[F#m] Some have come [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire [E] land shall shelter the despot or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's song.
Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
Some [F#m] have come [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall harbour the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we'll chant [E] a [A] soldier's song.
Key:
A
E
D
C#m
B
A
E
D
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ [C#m] _ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
We'll sing a song, [D] a [C#m] soldier's song, [A] with cheering, rousing _ [E] chorus.
[A] As round our [D] blazing fires [C#m] we clung, the [B] starry [E] heavens o'er us,
[D] _ impatient for [A] the coming fight.
[E] And as we wait the morning light, [A] here in the [D] silence of [C#m] the night,
[A] we will [E] chant a _ [A] soldier's song. _
_ _ Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
_ Some [F#m] have come from [B] a land beyond [E] the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free. _
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall _ shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
_ [D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's _ song.
In valleys green [D] and [C#m] towering quag, [A] our fathers fought _ [E] before us,
[A] and conquered neat [D] the same [C#m] old flag that [B] proudly floats [E] before us.
[D] We're children [A] of a fighting race [E] that never yet has known disgrace.
[A] And as we march [D] the foe [C#m] to [A] face, we'll chant [E] a _
[A] soldier's song.
_ _ _ Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to _ Ireland.
_ Some [F#m] have come _ [B] from a land [E] beyond the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall _ shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave. _ _
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will [E] chant a _ [A] soldier's song.
Sons of the gale, [D] men of [C#m] the pale, [A] the long watched day is _ [E] breaking.
[A] The seared ranks [D] of [C#m] Inishvale shall set [B] the [E] tyrant _ quaking.
[D] Our concours now [A] are burning low, [E] see in the east a silvery glow.
[A] Out yonder awaits [D] the [C#m] Saxon [A] foe, so [E] chant a [A] soldier's song. _
_ _ Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Some have come [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire [E] land shall _ shelter the despot or the slave.
_ _ [D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's _ song.
_ _ Soldiers are _ we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
_ Some _ [F#m] have come _ [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall _ harbour the [B] despot [E] or the slave. _ _
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we'll chant [E] a [A] soldier's song. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ _
We'll sing a song, [D] a [C#m] soldier's song, [A] with cheering, rousing _ [E] chorus.
[A] As round our [D] blazing fires [C#m] we clung, the [B] starry [E] heavens o'er us,
[D] _ impatient for [A] the coming fight.
[E] And as we wait the morning light, [A] here in the [D] silence of [C#m] the night,
[A] we will [E] chant a _ [A] soldier's song. _
_ _ Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
_ Some [F#m] have come from [B] a land beyond [E] the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free. _
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall _ shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave.
_ [D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's _ song.
In valleys green [D] and [C#m] towering quag, [A] our fathers fought _ [E] before us,
[A] and conquered neat [D] the same [C#m] old flag that [B] proudly floats [E] before us.
[D] We're children [A] of a fighting race [E] that never yet has known disgrace.
[A] And as we march [D] the foe [C#m] to [A] face, we'll chant [E] a _
[A] soldier's song.
_ _ _ Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to _ Ireland.
_ Some [F#m] have come _ [B] from a land [E] beyond the way,
blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall _ shelter the [B] despot [E] or the slave. _ _
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles peal, [A] we will [E] chant a _ [A] soldier's song.
Sons of the gale, [D] men of [C#m] the pale, [A] the long watched day is _ [E] breaking.
[A] The seared ranks [D] of [C#m] Inishvale shall set [B] the [E] tyrant _ quaking.
[D] Our concours now [A] are burning low, [E] see in the east a silvery glow.
[A] Out yonder awaits [D] the [C#m] Saxon [A] foe, so [E] chant a [A] soldier's song. _
_ _ Soldiers are we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
_ _ _ _ [F#m] Some have come [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire [E] land shall _ shelter the despot or the slave.
_ _ [D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we will chant [E] a [A] soldier's _ song.
_ _ Soldiers are _ we, [D] whose lives are [A] pledged to Ireland.
_ Some _ [F#m] have come _ [B] from a land beyond [E] the way, blessed [A] and sworn to be free.
[D] No more our [A] ancient sire land [E] shall _ harbour the [B] despot [E] or the slave. _ _
[D] Tonight we man [A] the banner well, [E] in errands caused come war we'll.
[A] Mid cannons roar [D] and [C#m] rifles [A] peal, we'll chant [E] a [A] soldier's song. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _