Fourteen Men
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Chorus]
Am
And there was fourteen on fourteen was off,
G
Jimmy on the sideline havin a gawk,
Am
Heffo and the boys were working out a plan,
G Am
How to beat the Offaly lads without the extra man.
[Verse]
Am
On hill 16 they never gave up hope,
G
Without Jimmy Keavney the man they call the pope,
Am
The last six minutes the hill was going mad,
Am G Am
While Offaly in the Hogan Stand ,were looking very sad.
[Chorus]
Am
And there was fourteen on fourteen was off,
G
Jimmy on the sideline havin a gawk,
Am
Heffo and the boys were working out a plan,
G Am
How to beat the Offaly lads without the extra man.
[Verse]
Am
In the second half, Dublin should be proud,
G
They put it in the net twice to get the goal allowed,
Am
The dubs may come, and dubs may go,
G Am
while history was made six lenister's in a row.
[Chorus]
Am
And there was fourteen on fourteen was off,
G
Jimmy on the sideline havin a gawk,
Am
Heffo and the boys were working out a plan,
G Am
How to beat the Offaly lads without the extra man.
[Verse]
Am
And then came the goal, it came from centre-field,
G
Briany fists a tall ball down to Pat O’Neill,
Am
Anton O’Toole’s pass I never will forget,
G Am
Bernard Brogan kicked a bomber, it landed in the net.
[Chorus]
Am
And there was fourteen on fourteen was off,
G
Jimmy on the sideline havin a gawk,
Am
Heffo and the boys were working out a plan,
G Am
How to beat the Offaly lads without the extra man.
[Verse]
Am
Were with them when we win, were with them when we lose,
G
Roscommon and Kerry watch out for superblues,
Am
We won’t be easy beatin and never will we yield,
G Am
As long as there's a man to kick the ball upon the field.
[Chorus]
Am
And there was fourteen on fourteen was off,
G
Jimmy on the sideline havin a gawk,
Am
Heffo and the boys were working out a plan,
G Am
How to beat the Offaly lads without the extra man.
How to play Fourteen Men
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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